Ngāpuhi leaders insulted by Te Pāti Māori refusal to attend hui

Saturday 22 November 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Sat 22 Nov 2025, 1:01pm

In this story Te Pāti Māori, Mariameno Kapa-Kingi

Ngāpuhi leadership expressed insult after Te Pāti Māori declined to participate in a Kaikohe hui. The party stated they were advised by multiple rangatira of Te Tai Tokerau not to attend at this time. The meeting follows the recent expulsion of Te Tai Tokerau MP Mariameno Kapa-Kingi from the party.

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1. 1News via RNZSat 22 Nov 2025, 10:34am

   Ngāpuhi 'insulted' as Te Pāti Māori leadership won't attend hui (opens in new tab)

2. Otago Daily TimesSat 22 Nov 2025, 11:52am

   'Insulted': Ngāpuhi critical of leaders' no-show at hui (opens in new tab)

3. Stuff via RNZSat 22 Nov 2025, 1:01pm

   Ngāpuhi 'insulted' Te Pāti Māori leadership refusing to participate in hui (opens in new tab)