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URL:https://www.gleanreport.com/events/rereata-makiha/
SUMMARY:Using ancestral Māori knowledge to understand the environment and 
 its changing characteristics aligned to the Maramataka. A seminar by Rerea
 ta Makiha *IN PERSON*
DESCRIPTION:Rereata Makiha is scheduled to present a seminar about:\nUsing 
 ancestral Māori knowledge to understand the environment and its changing 
 characteristics aligned to the Maramataka.\nMatauranga Science Knowledge S
 eminar\n\nAbstract:\nIndigenous experts consider the gravitational pull of
  the moon is a link to the level of water available in the soil. The amoun
 t of light coming from the moon may be another contributing factor. That i
 s why\, according to the Maramataka\, there are specified times for harves
 ting\, fishing and hunting. \n\nRereata Makiha (Ngāti Mahurehure\, Te Aup
 ōuri\, Te Arawa) is the Ryman Healthcare Senior New Zealander of the Year
  2022 and\, a leading authority on the Maramataka (Māori lunar calendar).
  Rereata will speak to ancient traditions within a Te Ao Māori interface 
 and will share his extensive traditional knowledge around the Māori lunar
  calendar and insights to planting\, harvesting\, fishing\, and hunting us
 ing deeply seeded traditional understandings of the Maramataka as an exper
 t and renowned Māori astronomer. \n\nAny queries about this seminar\, ple
 ase email Kevin.Shedlock@ecs.vuw.ac.nz
CATEGORIES:Wellington
LOCATION: AM102\, Alan MacDiarmid Building\, VUW\, Alan MacDiarmid Building
 \, Victoria University of Wellington\, New Zealand
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