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		MATARIKI HE MARAMATAKA MĀORIi MĀORI SYSTEM OF TIME, SEASONS AND INDUSTRY Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Food-Bearers of the Heavens & Signs of the Matariki Seasons
		Pipiri June/July		Hakihea December/January
		Hongongoi July/August		Kohi Tātea January/February
		Here-turi-kōkā August/September		Hui Tanguru February/March
		Mahuru September/October		Poutū-te-rangi March/April
		Whiringa-ā-nuku October/November		Paenga-whāwhā April/May
		Whiringa-ā-rangi November/December		Haratua May/June
				Tautahi o Pipiri

Pipiri
June/July

Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka
Signs of the Season


	Hongongoi July/August
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Here-turi-kōkā August/September
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Mahuru September/October
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Whiringa-ā-nuku October/November
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Whiringa-ā-rangi November/December
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Hakihea December/January
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Kohi Tātea January/February
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Hui Tanguru February/March
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Poutū-te-rangi March/April
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season


	Paenga-whāwhā April/May
	Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka Signs of the Season

Haratua
May/June

Ngā Tohu o Kaupeka
Signs of the Season

Tautahi o Pipiri

A 13th lunar month is employed every 3 years to regulate the cycle of the Matariki Year

Te Tohu o Kaupeka
Sign of the Season

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