Rawiri Waititi

New Zealand Māori Party MP
Person human Q99872114
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Summary

Rawiri Waititi was born on October 17, 1980[1], in Ōpōtiki[2]. He has worked as a politician[3] and political candidate[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,693 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Father: Winston Waititi[6]
  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[7]
  • Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Member of political party: Te Pāti Māori[10]
  • Commons category: Rawiri Waititi[11]
  • Family name: Waititi[12]
  • Given name: Rawiri[13]
  • Candidacy in election: 2020 New Zealand general election[14], 2023 New Zealand general election[15]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[16]
  • Social media followers: 2108[17], 9042[18]
  • Tribe: Te Whānau-ā-Apanui[19], Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki[20], Whakatōhea[21], Ngāi Tūhoe[22], Ngāti Awa[23], Te Arawa[24], Ngāti Tūwharetoa[25], Ngāi Te Rangi[26], Ngāti Ranginui[27]

Why It Matters

Rawiri Waititi is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Rawiri Waititi born?

Rawiri Waititi's place of birth was Ōpōtiki[2].

Who were Rawiri Waititi's parents?

Rawiri Waititi's father was Winston Waititi[6].

What did Rawiri Waititi do for work?

Rawiri Waititi worked as a politician[3] and political candidate[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved . nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . elections.nz. Retrieved . elections.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . parliament.nz. parliament.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . vote.nz. Retrieved . vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . vote.nz. vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . vote.nz. Retrieved . vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . vote.nz. Retrieved . vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . vote.nz. vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . maoriparty.org.nz. maoriparty.org.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opensanctions id → Rawiri Waititi
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    Our campaigns candidate id → 350940
    Place of birth → Ōpōtiki
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