Te K?hui o Matariki Public Holiday Bill passes first reading - a podcast by RNZ

Matariki is one step closer to being recognised as a public holiday.
Te K?hui o Matariki Public Holiday Bill had its first reading in Parliament on Wednesday.
Minister for Arts, Culture and Heritage Kiri Allan says it is a significant step forward, as Matariki is the first national day that recognises Te Ao M?ori.
[audio_play] "It's unique to us here in Aotearoa."
The first Matariki public holiday will be observed on 24 June 2022.

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