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A Mihi is a traditional form of greeting among the Māori people of New Zealand.

The word may refer to several other things and people:

Places

• Mihi, Nepal, a village in northwest Nepal
• Mihi, New Zealand, a village in the Waikato Region
• Mihi Creek heritage site, Queensland, Australia
• Te Mihi Power Station, New Zealand

People

Mihi is sometimes used as a female given name among New Zealand Māori:

• Mihi Edwards (1918–2008), New Zealand writer and social worker
• Mihingarangi "Mihi" Forbes (b. ca 1972), New Zealand television journalist
• Mihi Gabrielle Paki, a sister of Māori King Tuheitia Paki
• Mihi Kōtukutuku Stirling (1870–1956), Māori tribal leader
• Mihi-ki-te-kapua (d. ca 1872), New Zealand Māori composer

in fiction

• Nanny Mihi, character created by Melanie Drewery
• Mihi Hudson, character in television soap opera Shortland Street

Other

• The Māori/Indigenous Health Institute of the University of Otago

• Disambiguation pages