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Matariki
Dunedin
July 8
Weather moves festivities to stadium
Wild weather will not wash away this weekend’s midwinter festivities.
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Food & Wine
June 10
Heartfelt kai
As the winter stars rise once again, we honour Matariki.
Food & Wine
June 10
Food to enhance Matariki
As Matariki approaches and winter days start to shorten, the comfort that comes from baking a cake, bread or pudding to share with friends and family is special.
Fashion
July 14
Fashion show puts on region’s many threads
Matariki celebrations in Southland began with a fashion show celebrating the talent, culture and diversity across the region.
Queenstown
July 14
Crowds celebrate Māori New Year
Community from all over the world gathered in Arrowtown last night to herald the Māori New Year.
Wānaka
July 14
Celebrating ‘whanau and community’
A warm winter’s day in Wānaka saw a large turnout at the town’s Matariki celebration yesterday.
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Southland
July 14
Smallest star symbolised with planting
Celebrating the planting of a kahikatea to mark Matariki in the Tapanui playground are Jaki Eales (back second from left) and KidzWay Early Learning Centre Trust chairwoman Robbie Finlayson and some of the learning centre’s pupils.
Entertainment
June 29
A return to the takiwa
The world’s first taonga pūoro concerto will be performed in Dunedin on Saturday as part of the Dunedin Symphony Orchestra’s celebration of Matariki.
Wānaka
June 26
Wanaka community embraces new holiday
Rain did not deter hundreds from gathering to celebrate Matariki at Roys Park at the weekend.
Dunedin
June 26
Matariki celebrations heralded as ‘stunning’
In what Otakou Runanga upoko (head) Edward Ellison says was a "thrilling moment", New Zealand finally "crossed a threshold" during Matariki and was "at one" with itself.
Food & Wine
June 21
Star kai: Matariki recipes
Maori chefs Karena and Kasey Bird visited Dunedin to cook up a storm in preparation for Matariki. Rebecca Fox spoke to the sisters before their day in the kitchen.
