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Te Huihui o Matariki / by Toni Rolleston-Cummins ; illustrated by Nikki Slade-Robinson ; translated by Hone Morris.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Māori Original language: English Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Huia, 2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 25 p. ; col. ill. : 21x 30 cmISBN:
  • 9781869693305 (pbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Seven stars of Matariki. Māori
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 499.44286 22
Summary: When Mitai's seven handsome brothers are bewitched by seven beautiful wahine, Mitai seeks advice and learns that the women are patupaiarehe and must be cast far away. They are given to Urutengangana, the god of the stars, who places them in the far away heavens. Yet once a year, at winter solstice, he allows them to shine in the Eastern sky. An original story. Suggested level: junior, primary.
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499.44286 RAI He ika nui / 499.44286 RAI He ika nui / 499.44286 ROL Te Huihui o Matariki / 499.44286 ROL Te Huihui o Matariki / 499.44286 SEU Te poti rō pōtae / 499.44286 SZE Tāhoe : he pakiwaitara mō Hinemoa rāua ko Tūtānekai / 499.44286 SZY Te waiata o Kauri /

Picture story book for children in Māori.

Published simultaneously in English and Māori.

When Mitai's seven handsome brothers are bewitched by seven beautiful wahine, Mitai seeks advice and learns that the women are patupaiarehe and must be cast far away. They are given to Urutengangana, the god of the stars, who places them in the far away heavens. Yet once a year, at winter solstice, he allows them to shine in the Eastern sky. An original story. Suggested level: junior, primary.

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