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Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen
Thumbnail from title in The Matariki Collection | NZ On Screen

The Matariki Collection

The Matariki Collection

  • Matariki

    An alignment of stars in the mid-year sky known as Matariki (the Pleiades) signals the Māori New Year; a time of remembering and renewal. Read More >

  • "A window into the Māori world ..."

    Whai Ngata lays out the kaupapa behind his inaugural Matariki 2009 selection of “iconic Māori programmes ...” Read More >

  • He Mihi

    NZ On Screen would like to acknowledge Māori Television Service, Screentime Limited, TVNZ, TVNZ Archives, NZ Film Commission, Robin Scholes and Screenline.  Thanks also to the Auckland War Memorial Museum for the use of the manu tukutuku image and zAmb0ni for the Pleiades photo.