Te Huihui o Matariki

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Title

Te Huihui o Matariki

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MOTAT

Collection

MOTAT

Description

When Mitai's seven handsome brothers are bewitched by seven beautiful women, Mitai seeks advice and learns that the women are patupaiarehe and must be cast far away. They are given to Urutengangana, the god of the stars, who places them in the far away heavens. Yet once a year, at winter solstice, he allows them to shine in the Eastern sky. A co...

Format

Image

Date created

2008

Creator

Toni Rolleston-Cummins, Author / Nikki Slade-Robinson, Illustrator

URL

https://collection.motat.nz/objects/103930

Related subjects

Maori (New Zealand people) / Education / History / Material Culture / Rites and ceremonies / Social life and customs / Book / Communication Artefacts / Documentary Artefacts / Other Documents

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