rewiti pomare kingi "pita" paraone (30 november 1945 – 26 august 2019) was a new zealand politician. he was chairman of the waitangi national trust board. he was a member of the new zealand first party. paraone was a member of the new zealand parliament from 2002 to 2008 and again from 2014 through 2017. paraone was born in kawakawa, new zealand.