regionAotearoaPlacesThe islands later called New Zealand. Māori knowledge of Matariki belongs here as a place, not as a generic Pacific sky.Also known as New ZealandMāori tradition · AotearoaMatariki appears in Aotearoa.The year-mark is observed in Aotearoa. Geography matters; the cluster is also visible elsewhere under other names.from Rangi Matamua · Matariki: The Star of the Year, 2017appears in · sourced · documentedMāori tradition appears in Aotearoa.Māori tradition is of Aotearoa. Matariki is one knowledge of that place.from Rangi Matamua · Matariki: The Star of the Year, 2017appears in · sourced · documentedsourcesMatariki: The Star of the Year · Rangi MatamuaRangi Matamua, Matariki: The Star of the Year.