Oriini Kaipara is a New Zealand broadcaster, journalist and translator and interpreter of Māori and English. Kaipara has worked for Mai FM, TVNZ 1, Māori Television, and Three. In 2019 Kaipara was the first person with a moko kauae facial tattoo to present mainstream television news. In 2021 she became the first such person to host a prime-time news programme on national television.