John Tamihere

John Tamihere

John Henry Tamihere (born 1959) is a New Zealand politician, media personality and political commentator, He was member of Parliament 1999-2005. He served as a Cabinet minister in the governing Labour Party from August 2002 to 3 November 2004. He is intending to stand again for Parliament in the next New Zealand general election. which is expected to be held in 2014.

Read more about John Tamihere:  Early Life, Member of Parliament, Views and Opinions, Controversies and Loss of Seat 2005, Subsequent Career and Political Aspirations

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