7 Feb 2026

Ngāpuhi General Manager Moana Tuwhare

From Māpuna, 12:10 pm on 7 February 2026

Moana Tuwhare reflects on a week at Waitangi which saw Te Pati Maori's internal problems again resurface. Last November she said Ngāpuhi was 'insulted' when Te Pati Maori leadership refused to participate in a hui after the MP for Te Tai Tokerau Mariameno Kapa-Kingi was expelled from the party. She was later reinstated. Moana Tuwhare also looks at Ngāpuhi's Treaty Settlement process and other issues facing Aotearoa's biggest iwi.