By day, she handles a steady stream of engagements with government leaders, heads of state, and royalty. Yet, at the heart of her role as Aotearoa’s first wahine Māori Governor-General, lies a deep commitment to serving Aotearoa and improving outcomes for a nation. 

In the latest episode of Indigenous 100, the Honourable Dame Cindy Kiro opens up about her journey—sharing personal stories, experiences, hopes, and what keeps her grounded while driving her vision forward.

Dame Cindy’s full episode is now available on YouTube and Spotify, a powerful kōrero about leadership, equity, and humanity.