Matariki 

Basically god of everything, this represents the person, not the holiday. Matariki is god

Person 1: Our true god Matariki has risen.

Person 2: Yes, he is amazing

Matariki by Global Toast November 3, 2020

Matariki 

Matariki; n. Pleiades. (Matariki- Maori) (Kimah -Hebrew)
The Maori name for a cluster star system in our milky way galaxy, also known as the seven sisters, it is the nearest of all star clusters and visible to the naked eye.It is in the Taurus constellation. Recently it has been getting great media attention through loons and nutjobs that beleive aliens from this system are visiting and abducting them. ;

Matariki new year.

Matariki by Keemz84 November 5, 2014

Matariki 

Ngā Mata o te Ariki Tāwhirimātea, ki te tau hou Māori. Matariki signifies the beginning of the Māori new year. This is typically celebrated with hautapu (hau - steam, tapu - sacred) which is a ceremony that provides an offering to ngā whetū, the stars. All 9 of ngā whetū represent different things, and are acknowledged during the hautapu.

Waitī - represents freshwater

Waitā - represents saltwater

Tupu-ā-nuku - represents food from the ground (eg kūmara and potato)

Tupu-ā-rangi - represents food from above ground (eg birds and berries)

Ururangi - represents winds

Waipunarangi - represents rain

Pōhutukawa - takes care of those who have passed on

Hiwa-i-te-rangi - helps you achieve your dreams and aspirations

Matariki - represents whānau (family) and takes care of the rest of the whetū

mānawatia a Matariki ❤️✨

happy Matariki!

Matariki by kiwi kōtiro July 15, 2023

Matariki 

Ngā Mata o te Ariki Tāwhirimātea, ki te tau hou Māori. Matariki signifies the beginning of the Māori new year. This is typically celebrated with hautapu (hau - steam, tapu - sacred) which is a ceremony that provides an offering to ngā whetū, the stars. All 9 of ngā whetū represent different things, and are acknowledged during the hautapu.

Waitī - represents freshwater

Waitā - represents saltwater

Tupu-ā-nuku - represents food from the ground (eg kūmara and potato)

Tupu-ā-rangi - represents food from above ground (eg birds and berries)

Ururangi - represents winds

Waipunarangi - represents rain

Pōhutukawa - takes care of those who have passed on

Hiwa-i-te-rangi - helps you achieve your dreams and aspirations

Matariki - represents whānau (family) and takes care of the rest of the whetū

mānawatia a Matariki ❤️✨

happy Matariki!

Matariki by kiwi kōtiro July 15, 2023