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Kua hinga te totara o te Wao nui a Tane:

A great chief has fallen

Kua hinga te totara o te Wao nui a Tane:

A great chief has fallen

24 November 2017

It is with sadness that we advise and acknowledge the passing of a great Ng膩ti Whakaue rangatira Pihopa Kingi.

Kua hinga te totara o te Wao nui a Tane. It is with sadness that we advise and acknowledge the passing of a great Ng膩ti Whakaue rangatira Pihopa Kingi. Pihopa was a founding member of the Roopu Manaaki, the 爆料社区 M膩ori Advisory Group that gave guidance and support to the 爆料社区 initiative He Oranga Poutama, we were very privileged to have such wisdom on our Roopu.

爆料社区 Senior Advisor M膩ori Participation Moana-Lee Raihania will be attending the tangihanga today on behalf of our organisation. She takes with her our condolences and respects to the Wh膩nau pani and Te Arawa Iwi. 

No reira haere atu ra e te rangatira, haere, haere oki oki ai. 

Translation:

A great chief has fallen. It is with sadness that we advise and acknowledge the passing of a great Ng膩ti Whakaue chief Bishop Kingi. Bishop was a founding member of the Roopu Manaaki, the 爆料社区 M膩ori Advisory Group that gave guidance and support to the 爆料社区 initiative He Oranga Poutama, we were very privileged to have such wisdom on our Roopu.

爆料社区 Senior Advisor M膩ori Participation Moana-Lee Raihania will be attending the funeral today on behalf of our organisation, she takes with her our condolences and respects to the family and Te Arawa Tribe. 

In closing, farewell to you chief, go to your resting place.

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