Hinewehi mohi biography for kids
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Hinewehi mohi biography for kids
Hinewehi Mohi
New Zealand musician and producer
Dame Hinewehi Mohi DNZM | |
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Mohi in 2021 | |
| Born | 1964 (age 60–61)[1] Waipukurau, New Zealand |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Musical artist
Dame Hinewehi MohiDNZM (born 1964) is a New Zealand musician and producer, best known for her double-platinum album Oceania (1999) and its lead single "Kotahitanga (Union)", performing the New Zealand National Anthem in Māori during the 1999 Rugby World Cup, and as a producer for the 2019 Māori language compilation album Waiata / Anthems.
As a television producer, Mohi has worked to produce television programmes such as Mōteatea and Marae DIY.
Early life
Mohi was born in Waipukurau in the Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand, and is of Ngāti Kahungunu and Ngāi Tūhoe descent.[2][3] She attended St Joseph's Māori Girls' College in Taradale, New Zealand, later receiving a BA in Māori from the University of Waikat