Join Professor Rangi Matamua as he talks to the Takurua season. Hear about the Matariki cluster and how important it is in regulating the Maori year.

Join Professor Rangi Matamua as he explores the depth of knowledge that pertains to Māori astronomy.

Primary Title
  • Beyond Matariki
Date Broadcast
  • Thursday 16 July 2020
Start Time
  • 20 : 00
Finish Time
  • 20 : 30
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Join Professor Rangi Matamua as he explores the depth of knowledge that pertains to Māori astronomy.
Episode Description
  • Join Professor Rangi Matamua as he talks to the Takurua season. Hear about the Matariki cluster and how important it is in regulating the Maori year.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • Maori
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore
  • Whānau mārama
  • Matariki (Tātai whetū)
  • Tikanga
  • Astronomy, Maori
  • New Year--New Zealand
  • Pleiades
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand
Genres
  • Documentary
  • Educational
  • Science
Hosts
  • Rangi Matamua (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Mike Jonathan (Director)
  • Mike Jonathan (Director of Photography)
  • Hōhepa Tuahine (Producer)
  • Kristin Ross (Producer)
  • Punarau Media (Production Unit)
  • Maori Television (Production Unit)
  • Te Māngai Pāho (Funder)
Subjects
  • Maori (New Zealand people)--Folklore
  • Whānau mārama
  • Matariki (Tātai whetū)
  • Tikanga
  • Astronomy, Maori
  • New Year--New Zealand
  • Pleiades
  • Documentary television programs--New Zealand