Kīngi Īhaka
NEW ZEALAND ANGLICAN PRIEST, BROADCASTER, MAORI LANGUAGE COMMISSIONER
Kingi Matutaera Ihaka; Kingi Ihaka; Matu Īhaka
Sir Kīngi Matutaera Īhaka (18 October 1921 – 1 January 1993), known to his family as Matu Īhaka, was a New Zealand clerk, interpreter, Anglican priest, broadcaster and Māori Language Commissioner. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Te Aupōuri iwi.