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Matariki Williams is a Māori curator and writer based in Whakatāne, New Zealand. [1] In 2021, she was appointed Pou Matua Mātauranga Māori, Senior Historian, Mātauranga Māori at Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage in Wellington. [2] [3] She is a member of the Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāti Whakaue, and Ngāti Hauiti iwis. [3]
Matariki is the Māori name for the cluster of stars known to Western astronomers as the Pleiades in the constellation Taurus. Matariki is a shortened version of Ngā mata o te ariki o Tāwhirimātea, "the eyes of the god Tāwhirimātea". [1]
Mata Hari's Daughter (French: La Fille de Mata-Hari) is a romantic adventure novel by the French writer Jacques Laurent, under the pen name Cécil Saint-Laurent. It is in a similar style to his popular Chérie series of novels and features the daughter of the notorious First World War spy Mata Hari, who, like her mother, is a dancer who becomes embroiled in espionage.
Hugh Grant is sharing how he named his younger daughters for the first time.. On Tuesday, Oct. 29, the Heretic actor, 64, appeared on the Jimmy Kimmel Live show and discussed how he named his ...
The Four Seasons frontman first became a father figure in 1957 when he married ex-wife Mary Mandel, who shared daughter Celia with a former partner. Valli and Frankie Valli's Family Guide: Meet ...
Lowry announced via TikTok on Friday, February 9, that her newborn son’s name is Verse and her newborn daughter’s name is Valley. The Teen Mom 2 alum, 31, shares the twins and son Rio (who she ...
The name Pleiades ostensibly derived from the name of their mother, Pleione, effectively meaning "daughters of Pleione". However, etymologically, the name of the star-cluster likely came first, and Pleione's name indicated that she was the mother of the Pleiades. [ 3 ]
Matariki is a 2010 New Zealand drama film set in Ōtara, South Auckland. The film is told through five interweaving stories all set in the days leading to the rising of Matariki. The film incorporates a variety of languages including English, Māori, Tokelauan, Samoan, and Cantonese. It features an ensemble cast and is the feature debut for ...