Overview
- Prince William hosted Te Arikinui Ngā wai Hono i te pō at Windsor Castle on Tuesday, with the Waleses’ official Instagram sharing a photo from the meeting.
- Her London schedule centers on The King’s Trust turning 50, following Monday’s celebration at the Royal Albert Hall and an upcoming garden party at Buckingham Palace.
- Four rangatahi from Aotearoa, described by Kiingitanga as young entrepreneurs creating jobs for whānau and local communities, are taking part in the anniversary events.
- Reports say the discussion touched on Indigenous knowledge and intergenerational stewardship for social and environmental challenges, and no detailed outcomes have been released.
- Ngā wai Hono i te pō is the eighth Māori monarch and only the second woman to hold the role, succeeding her late father in 2024 after previously meeting King Charles in 2022.