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Dame Cindy Kiro's Historic Northland Tour
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Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro, the first Māori woman and Northlander in her role, embarked on her first official tour of Northland, her home region. She captained a traditional waka on Whangāreis Hātea River, accompanied by her husband and young paddlers. The event was met with enthusiasm from students at Te Kāpehu Whetū school, who performed a haka. Dame Cindy praised the young paddlers and their role model, Joelene Busby. The tour continues through Friday, allowing her to reconnect with the community and inspire the next generation.
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