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	'''Waata Pihikete Kukutai''' (–8 January 1867) was a New Zealand tribal leader, farmer and assessor. Of ] descent, he identified with the ] and ] ]. He was born in ]. Waata Kukutai's parents were Kukutai I and Oiroa Muriwhenua, of Ngati Hourua.<ref name="DNZB Kukutai">{{DNZB\|title=Waata Pihikete Kukutai\|first= Gary\|last= Scott\|id=1k17\|accessdate=December 2011}}</ref> He was regarded by the government as an intelligent chief. He was interviewed by government officials in 1857 while the government was considering what action to take over a rising demand by Waikato Maori for some form of law and order in the Waikato to replace ancient tikanga which had fallen into disuse. At the meeting in Paetai Te Wherowhero asked for magistrates, laws and a form of Runanga or council. The governor agreed to meet these demands.<ref> Report of the Waikato Committee. Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives 1860.Session 1.</ref>		'''Waata Pihikete Kukutai''' (–8 January 1867) was a New Zealand tribal leader, farmer and assessor. Of ] descent, he identified with the ] and ] ]. He was born in ]. Waata Kukutai's parents were Kukutai I and Oiroa Muriwhenua, of Ngati Hourua.<ref name="DNZB Kukutai">{{DNZB\|title=Waata Pihikete Kukutai\|first= Gary\|last= Scott\|id=1k17\|accessdate=December 2011}}</ref>

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Waata Pihikete Kūkūtai. Ngāti Tīpā. From 'Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries.

Waata Pihikete Kukutai (–8 January 1867) was a New Zealand tribal leader, farmer and assessor. Of Māori descent, he identified with the Ngati Tipa and Waikato iwi. He was born in New Zealand. Waata Kukutai's parents were Kukutai I and Oiroa Muriwhenua, of Ngati Hourua.

References

Scott, Gary. "Waata Pihikete Kukutai". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)

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