Tuheitia Paki is the current (2011) Maori King, head of the Kingitanga or Maori King Movement.
The Maori people do not have a single king. Instead, they traditionally have various tribal leaders known as rangatira.
Apirana Ngata did not become the Maori king. He was a prominent Maori leader, politician, and advocate for Maori rights, but he did not hold the position of Maori king. The Maori king is a hereditary position within the Maori King Movement, established in the 19th century.
The current Maori King, King Tuheitia, has eight children.
The bodyguard of the Maori King Koroki was Te Puea Herangi. She was a prominent figure in Maori society and worked closely with the Maori King to protect their community and promote Maori rights and culture.
The Maori name for Desmond is Hēmānia.
The Maori name for Margaret is Mareta.
To become the Maori King, one would need to exhibit qualities such as strong leadership skills, knowledge and understanding of Maori culture and history, ability to unite and represent Maori tribes, and a commitment to promoting the interests of Maori people. It is also important to have the respect and support of Maori tribes and communities.
Apirana Ngata did not become the Maori king. He was a prominent Maori leader, politician, and advocate for Maori rights, but he did not hold the position of Maori king. The Maori king is a hereditary position within the Maori King Movement, established in the 19th century.
The Maori name for Margaret is Mareta.
The Maori name for Desmond is Hēmānia.
The Māori name for tui is "pīwakawaka."
The Maori name for John is Hone.
The Maori name for Manukau is Manukau.
King Tawhiao (1860-1894).
The Maori name for the planet Mercury is 'Takero'.
Potatau Te Wherowhero, the first Maori King.
the name of the Maori tribal leader was Rangatira.
Kakapo is the Maori name. It means "night parrot".