Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 13 years ago |
Date of birth | January 9,1932 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Ratana |
New Zealand | |
Date of died | July 20,2011 |
Died | Wellington |
New Zealand | |
Party | New Zealand Labour Party |
Parents | Eruera Tirikatene |
Job | Politician |
Education | Rangiora High School |
The Australian National University | |
Wellington East Girls' College | |
Prime minist | Bill Rowling |
Previous position | Minister for the Environment of New Zealand (1974–1975) |
Spous | Denis Sullivan |
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ID | 1759534 |
Whetu Tirikatene-Sullivan Life story
Tini "Whetu" Marama Tirikatene-Sullivan ONZ was a New Zealand politician. She was an MP from 1967 to 1996, representing the Labour Party and was New Zealand’s first Māori woman cabinet minister. At the time of her retirement, she was the second longest-serving MP in Parliament, being in her tenth term of office.