Ngāti Wai
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Ngāti Wai | |
Iwi of New Zealand | |
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Rohe (location) | Northland |
Ngāti Wai is a Māori iwi of the east coast of the Northland Region of New Zealand. Its historical area stretched from Cape Brett in the north to Takatu Point in the south and out to Great Barrier Island, the Poor Knights Islands and other offshore islands.
Descendants of Ngāti Wai include brothers Jim, Ian and Winston Peters, and artist Shona Rapira Davies.