Mānawatia a Matariki - What is Matariki and why it is important in Aotearoa New Zealand
This Easy Read document explains why Matariki is important in Aotearoa.
The document tells you about things like:
- what the Matariki and Puanga stars are
- when and how people celebrate Matariki
- the 9 stars of Matariki and what they mean
- ways to remember the past and look to the future
- how to say Mānawatia a Matariki to wish someone well

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What is Easy Read?
Easy Read uses easy to understand words and pictures to make information accessible for people with learning disability. The Make it Easy team at People First New Zealand works with a range of organisations to translate information into Easy Read. You can find out more about Easy Read on the Make it Easy website.