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Biography: Tirikatene-Sullivan, Tini Whetu Marama

Māori MPs

Māori MPs

Whetū Tirikātene Sullivan with three other long-serving Māori MPs, probably in the early 1970s. From left: Koro Wētere (Western Māori, 1969–96), Matiu Rata (Northern Māori, 1963–80), Whetū Tirikātene-Sullivan, Paraone Reweti (Eastern Māori, 1967–81).

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Helen Brown. 'Tirikatene-Sullivan, Tini Whetu Marama', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2020. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/46993/maori-mps (accessed 4 June 2026).