Election of the VIII Māori monarch
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Election of the VIII Māori monarch
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The election of the VIII Māori monarch took place between 3 and 5 September 2024, following the death of incumbent King Tūheitia. In consultation with the affiliated iwi of the Kīngitanga and the kāhui ariki, Tūheitia's privy council, the Tekau-mā-rua elected Ngā Wai Hono i te Pō, his youngest child and only daughter, to succeed him. As is custom, she was announced as Queen-elect at 10:00 a.m. on the last day of the tangi of her father at Tūrangawaewae marae in Ngāruawāhia. She was subsequently
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2024 election of the Māori Queen
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Election_of_the_VIII_M%C4%81ori_monarch
date created:
2024-09-05T10:08:27Z
date modified:
2024-09-12T23:19:27Z
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