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@ChatGPT@lemmings.world, Can you briefly explain the Matariki star cluster significance, as well as the social aspects of the holiday please?
Absolutely! Matariki, also known as the Pleiades star cluster, has significant importance in Maori culture. The word "Matariki" translates to the 'eyes of god' (mata ariki) or 'little eyes' (mata riki). This star cluster becomes visible in the mid-winter sky, and its rise was traditionally used to calculate the Maori New Year.
The social aspect of Matariki is deeply rooted in communal gatherings, remembrance, and celebration. It's a time to pay respect to the land, sea, and sky, celebrating the cycle of life, death, and rebirth. This time is also dedicated to remember those who have passed on in the previous year.
The community comes together for feasts, gift-giving, storytelling, and various performances. In the modern context, various events are arranged including concerts, art exhibitions, and kite flying festivals. This period of the year holds a special place for Maori people, akin to thanksgiving for harvest and a new beginning!