Episode 8 – PROFESSOR RANGI MATAMUA

PROF. RANGI MATAMUA Māori AstronomerWhen you look up at the stars what do you see? Professor Rangi Matamua of Ngāi Tūhoe, is renowned for his captivating work in the field of Māori astronomyHe travels extensively throughout the country and around the world teaching this ancient knowledge passed down from his ancestors, demonstrating its relevance to our everyday life.Rangi is a professor at the University of Waikato. His research fields are Māori astronomy,  star lore, Māori culture and Māori language revitalisation.He has reached over one million people online this year with his digital series, ‘Living by the Stars.’What can the stars tell us about our history and more importantly what can they reveal about our future?This is his story - Professor Rangi Matamua – Indigenous 100 More informationhttps://www.facebook.com/Livingbythestars/If you enjoyed the podcast, please rate and review it wherever you subscribe and make sure to tell your family and friends.Subscribe to Indigenous 100 Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts RSS Stitcher Pocket Casts Spotify