Each color during Matariki carries specific meanings: Black (Kārangaranga) symbolizes potential and creation, representing the night sky where the stars of Matariki appear. Black also embodies the void from which life emerges, a concept tied to the idea of renewal during the New Year.

2025年2月13日 · Full of colouring-in, word games, activities and information about the stars of Matariki. Print your own activity book [7 MB PDF]. View images and information in English and te reo Māori about Te Tau Hou, the New Year, and the stars of Matariki.

This Matariki Colouring Book is much more than just a colouring book – get your children to draw their own Matariki stars, tell stories about the environment, the Māori New Year and encourage conversations about kaitiakitanga in the classroom. Includes: A4 Colouring book with 20 x colouring in pages By Teachertalk

This report first explains some of the stories and beliefs associated with Matariki, the Màori New Year, especially its links to the stars. It then describes some of the ways that Matariki is celebrated.

Introduce tamariki to each of the 9 Matariki stars – colour in the stars and the colouring page activity. This downloadable, printable resource is designed for tamariki, their whānau and kaiako (teachers).

2020年11月16日 · A mindful colouring-in worksheet to celebrate Matariki, the Māori New Year celebration in Aotearoa, New Zealand. This teaching resource is a worksheet for students to get creative about holidays and celebrations.

These Matariki Stars colouring in pages have been created by request to help Schools and education facilities learn and celebrate Matariki. There are 2 designs - Dotted or full lined star outlines. Once ordered, the file will automatically be available for download. The file then can be printed in A4, or resized for your projects.