About Kihi Ngatai
Lived 1930 – 2021 (aged 91). Kihi Ngatai was a New Zealand kaumātua, horticulturist and fruit grower.
Kihi Ngatai (3 July 1930 – 1 August 2021) was a New Zealand Māori leader. He served as a member of the Waitangi Tribunal.
In the 2006 Queen's Birthday Honours, Ngatai received the Queen's Service Medal for public services.
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Who was Kihi Ngatai?
New Zealand Māori leader
When was Kihi Ngatai born?
Kihi Ngatai was born on 3 July 1930 in Matapihi.
When did Kihi Ngatai die?
Kihi Ngatai died on 1 August 2021 in Tauranga.
What was Kihi Ngatai's occupation?
Kihi Ngatai was a kaumātua, horticulturist and fruit grower.
What nationality was Kihi Ngatai?
Kihi Ngatai was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kihi Ngatai. https://biography.guide/kihi-ngatai/
MLA: "Kihi Ngatai." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/kihi-ngatai/.
Chicago: "Kihi Ngatai." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/kihi-ngatai/.
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