What is Winston Peters' parental heritage?
German and Irish
Italian and English
Maori and Scottish
Japanese and Irish
Answer
Winston Peters' parents were Māori and Scottish. His mother, Grace Te Rangi-wairua Wharepapa, was of Ngāi Tahu and Ngāti Porou descent, while his father, William "Bill" Peters, was a New Zealander of Scottish descent. Peters' father was a farmer and his mother was a teacher.
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