Matariki Around the World Poster

Matariki Around the World PosterThe Matariki constellation (or Pleiades) is known by many different names and is seen and celebrated by many cultures around the world. This beautifully illustrated book features 18 stories: 9 of which highlight the Mauri Matariki stars, while the others reference the stories about this constellation from different cultures, from the Pacific Islands to the Americas, Europe and Africa. Hardback. Pages: 80.

McCahon had worked on Takaka night and day while staying at Lusk’s house in Christchurch the year before

It enables readers to quickly recognise species and understand their distinguishing characteristics

bursting with archival material

encounters and events

including the BBC’s Planet Earth

paddles a vaka

with each of the moon’s names as their offerings

ka mau i a Māui atamai te ika whakamīharo katoa

In 2017 she was elected a fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

letters or colour recognition

guided by her two previous books Aroha and Wawata

But when he tells them what Koro taught him