Before Politics
- ◆Lawyer specialising in Treaty of Waitangi claims and Māori rights
- ◆Te Tau Ihu (top of the South Island) — South Island Māori advocate
Parliamentary Career
- ◆MP for Te Tai Tonga since 2023
Key Positions
- →Treaty of Waitangi justice
- →South Island Māori representation
- →Māori rights in law and policy
Accomplishments
- ✓Won Te Tai Tonga for Te Pāti Māori — a significant gain for the party
- ✓Brought legal expertise to Te Pāti Māori caucus
- ✓First Te Pāti Māori MP for Te Tai Tonga in many years
Controversies
- !Limited controversies as a first-term MP
Bio Summary
Te Tai Tonga MP and lawyer advocating for southern Māori communities and Treaty-based constitutional change.
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