A light skinned person who identifies as a Māori. They may have a Māori parent or ancestor. In some instances, Non-Māori raised or married into a Māori whanau (family) might consider themselves a White Māori.
Hone: Bro, your not even Māori, your Pākeha.
James: Yes I am, I’m a White Māori cause my dad’s Pakeha and mums a Māori.
Hone: Aw true that.
James: Yes I am, I’m a White Māori cause my dad’s Pakeha and mums a Māori.
Hone: Aw true that.
by ennyann November 24, 2021