New Māori Queen named.

Ngā Wai hono i te po is the new Māori Queen.

She is the daughter of Kiingi Tuheitia.

Te Puhi Ariki Ngawai Hono i te Po Paki is the eighth Māori monarch and the second woman.

The first woman to hold the position was her grandmother, Te Arikinui Te Atairangikaahu, who passed away in 2006.