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Kingi Snelgar

Kingi Snelgar (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Whakaue, Te Whakatōhea, Ngāi Tahu) is a lawyer based in Auckland. He has also completed a Masters of Law at Harvard Law School as a Fulbright Scholar.

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