Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller
Police are advising motorists to expect delays north of Wellington while a large funeral procession takes place.
A large number of mourners are expected to make their way from Wainuiomata in Lower Hutt to Whenua Tapu cemetery in Plimmerton.
It follows the death of Vanessa Ritihia Houpapa who was hit by a car on Thursday night at a property in Cambridge Terrace in Naenae.
A 25-year-old woman has been charged with excess breath alcohol causing injury and excess breath alcohol causing death.
RNZ understands the victim has family connections to Black Power.
Police said they were unsure which route the convoy would take and said they were monitoring the situation.
