Matariki Charms
The Māori New Year festival begins with the rising of Matariki, also known as the star cluster, Pleiades. The constellation rises in June, and in combination with the first new moon, marks the beginning of the new year.
The Māori New Year festival begins with the rising of Matariki, also known as the star cluster, Pleiades. The constellation rises in June, and in combination with the first new moon, marks the beginning of the new year.
