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matariki BY Aimee

Published on Nov 26, 2015

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matariki:  the seven stars

 By-Aimee williams
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Mitai had seven brothers, he was the youngest. Mitai was able to change into a kereru bird .Mitai loved adventures so did his seven brothers.

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One day the brothers went hunting and found their true love, apart from Mitai.

tHE BROTHErS BROUGHT BACK the ladies

TO GET MARRIED IN THE VILLAGE.
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The wives would only let them go hunting for seafood. The brothers were not allowed to eat the food, only the wives and Mitai . They got very skinny .

One day the oldest brother got home early from fishing. He called for his wife but he couldn't find her.

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All of the other wives were gone as well.

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When they found them, they caught the wives in a net and took them to the god of the stars. The god sent them into the sky.

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The wives turned into stars in the sky.

Each Matariki the husbands would look at the stars and think of their wives that betrayed them.

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