Daughter of Reweti Ngatai, eldest son of Ngai Te Rangi chief, Taiaho (Hori) Ngatai, and Te Tuhi Mc. Leod, daughter of Taipari Mc. Leod. Skilled with whariki, kete, potae and tukutuku, some of which have hung in the St Mary's Anglican Church at Mount Maunganui.
Potrait of Kimi Ngatai. Image was not used in the Aku Taumata Korero - Ngā marae me ngā iwi o te moana o Tauranga book published in 1989. Tauranga City Libraries Photo 21-260
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First Name(s)Kimi RewetiSurnameNgatai Date of Birth13 December 1904Place of BirthTaurangaDate of Death23 March 1989OccupationMaori Weaver
Whānau
MotherMcLeod, Te TuhiFatherNgatai, Reweti
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Ngatai, Kimi, 1904-1989 (Person). Pae Korokī, accessed 07/11/2024, https://paekoroki.tauranga.govt.nz/nodes/view/5599