Auckland Harbour Bridge lights up for Matariki

From Morning Report, 7:40 am on 20 June 2019

It's just a few days until the Matariki stars once again grace our night skies and signal the start of the Māori New Year.

And this year the Matariki festival in Tāmaki Makaurau will be bigger and brighter than ever.

RNZ reporter Joanna Mackenzie has been out on the Waitematā Harbour finding out more about this year's Matariki festival.

She talks to Corin Dann.