Whatumoana Paki

Whatumoana Paki QSO (1 February 1926 – 22 September 2011) was a New Zealand Māori royal elder. Paki was the husband of the Māori Queen, Te Atairangikaahu, who reigned from 1966 to 2006.[1][2] He and Te Atairangikaahu were the parents of the seventh Māori monarch, Tūheitia Paki.[1]

  1. ^ a b Tahana, Yvonne (24 September 2011). "Obituary: Whatumoana Paki". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 October 2011.
  2. ^ Tahana, Yvonne (22 September 2011). "Maori King's father dies". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 21 October 2011.