As a member of the Commonwealth Realms,
New Zealand, like 15 other nations, shares the British Royal Family
and The Queen as head of state. But what most people don’t realise,
is that since 1858, New Zealand has had its own King, through the
Māori King Movement, with the current monarch Tūheitia Potatau Te
Wherowhero VII reigning since 2006. The Māori King, while holding
no constitutional…
