Matariki - (Te Ao Hou - No. 61 December 1967)

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Matariki - (Te Ao Hou - No. 61 December 1967)

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We are grateful to Mr Harry Dansey for the following information on this old ceremony of ‘feeding the stars ’. then in his 70s—that he used to be taken by his grandparents to watch for Matariki at night in mid-winter. That was at Kaupokonui, in South Taranaki. The old people might wait up several nights before the stars rose. They would make a smal...

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December 1967

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Maori Affairs Department

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