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Mmaetl.bsky.social

From the UC library steps to encircling the building where senior management and VC sit. #teunz#teunzstrike Is a living wage for all employees really too much to ask for?

A crowd of hundreds of striking workers walk in a procession around the UC campus, past the concrete brutalist Matariki building with spring trees in the background.
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BTbeckyt.bsky.social

Some great people making the show eh- Scotty, John, Matariki, Nina and the others are all fantastic! I hope we get lots more of this kind of thing.

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Dlonelybroken.bsky.social

I loved the Australian minister's response, saying that he's been familiar with the name Aotearoa since Spit Endz released 6 months in a leaky boat in the early 80s. Goldsmith is a muppet, he'd have removed the word Matariki from it if he could.

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DJdejanajuk.bsky.social

After the piece of factual abhorrence below, the civilian piece was entirely plausible. Minister removed te reo greetings from official Matariki invitation www.1news.co.nz/2024/08/06/m...

Minister removed te reo greetings from official Matariki invitation
Minister removed te reo greetings from official Matariki invitation

A Māori advocate said the move made no sense as Matariki celebrates Māori culture.

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Keliterate.bsky.social

✨🤩❤️ aka Matariki (Aotearoa/NZ) and Subaru (Japan)

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PDpowdereddreams.bsky.social

In NZ we call them Matariki. A mother and her 6 daughters who are all direct descendants of Papa-Tuanuku but I've never really looked into who they were and its so neat! Papa's granddaughters could heal anything www.tepapa.govt.nz/legend-matar...

The legend of Matariki and the six sisters | Te Papa
The legend of Matariki and the six sisters | Te Papa

There are many legends about the star cluster Matariki. One of the most popular is that the star Matariki is the whaea (mother), surrounded by her six daughters, Tupu-ā-nuku, Tupu-ā-rangi, Waipunarang...

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Sgloomcookie.bsky.social

I don't think that counts as "extra"

Extract from a job listing that reads "4 extra annual leaves to celebrate Matariki, Christmas & New Year"
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