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John Henry Tamihere (born 8 February 1959) was a New Zealand politician, media personality, and political commentator. He was member of Parliament from 1999 to 2005, including serving as a Cabinet minister in the Labour Party from August 2002 to November 2004.
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John Tamihere is a Ngāti Porou, Whakatohea, Tainui, Irish, Scottish leader who has advocated for urban Māori rights and Treaty settlements. He is the Co-Leader of Te Pāti Māori, a political party that aims to advance Māori interests and aspirations.
About. • Former New Zealand Member of Parliament from 1999 to 2005 and Government Cabinet Minister. 2002-04. • Chief Negotiator of Ngāti Porou ki Hauraki. • Chief Executive...
Jun 5, 2024 · Investigations and public scrutiny of Te Pati Māori and John Tamihere’s various electoral campaigns and state contracts are finally starting to happen. Inquiries at varying levels now involve the Electoral Commission, the Police, Statistics New Zealand, and Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora.
John Tamihere - JT as he is affectionately known - is one of Māoridom’s greatest enigmas. Whether it has been battling in the political arena, where JT served two terms as a Government Minister or going toe-to-toe with iwi leadership over the rights of urban Māori, JT has never waivered from advocating for the rights and mana of his people.
Oct 15, 2023 · Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere has called out the Electoral Commission for what he says is "unacceptable" treatment of Māori voters on election day.
