Political editor Barry Soper is here to officially confirm who New Zealand is sending along to Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.

The bigger names include current Governor-General Cindy Kiro, Maori King Tuheitia Paki, former Governor-General Silvia Cartwright, former corporal Willie Apiata, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Don Mckinnon, and Tipene O'Regan the former New Zealander of the Year.

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Political editor Barry Soper is here to officially confirm who New Zealand is sending along to Queen Elizabeth II's funeral.
The bigger names include current Governor-General Cindy Kiro, Maori King Tuheitia Paki, former Governor-General Silvia Cartwright, former corporal Willie Apiata, former Minister of Foreign Affairs Don Mckinnon, and Tipene O'Regan the former New Zealander of the Year.
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