Matariki is Maori New Year. We have been talking about the stars that we see in the sky at Matariki. We learnt what each star is kaitiaki of and we made some booklets to show our learning. Waita is kaitaiki of the sea, Waiti of fresh water and Waipuna a rangi is kaitaiaki of the rain. Have a look at the summary or come and look at our booklets, and you will learn about the others.
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