{"product_id":"matariki-te-whetu-tapu-o-te-tau-audiobook","title":"Matariki: Te Whetū Tapu O Te Tau Audiobook","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn mid-winter, Matariki rises in the pre-dawn sky, and its observation is celebrated with incantations on hilltops at dawn, balls, exhibitions, dinners and a vast number of events. The Matariki tradition has been re-established, and its regeneration coincides with a growing interest in Māori astronomy. Still, there remain some unanswered questions about how Matariki was traditionally observed. These include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is Matariki?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy did Māori observe Matariki?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow did Māori traditionally celebrate Matariki?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen and how should Matariki be celebrated?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on research and interviews with Māori experts, this book seeks answers to these questions and explores what Matariki was in a traditional sense so it can be understood and celebrated in contemporary society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNarrated by: Kawata Teepa\u003cbr\u003eLength: 3h 32m 20s\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rangi Matamua","offers":[{"title":"audiobook","offer_id":51921346396376,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6684\/3864\/files\/MATA02_AudiobookCover_FA2.png?v=1782685391","url":"https:\/\/huia.co.nz\/products\/matariki-te-whetu-tapu-o-te-tau-audiobook","provider":"HUIA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}