Preparations for national Matariki event in full swing

June 18, 2026
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei will host the first national Matariki hautapu in Auckland, with thousands expected at Takaparawhau, Bastion Point.
Purple star representing Matariki Hunga Nui
Preparations for national Matariki event in full swing
Large grey star representing Matariki Ahunga Nui
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