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Thursday, August 27, 2009

Political question of the day


Who was the first Maori woman to become a minister in the New Zealand parliament?

Too easy? Answer this, then.

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Scoopit!

6 Comments:

Blogger Lindsay Mitchell said...

Tirikatene-Sullivan?

August 27, 2009 at 9:59 PM  
Blogger Swimming said...

Well that was far too easy, yes she was the second female Cabinet Minister. Good. The next question is interesting, who was the first female Maori Minister from the Labour Party?

August 27, 2009 at 10:43 PM  
Blogger David Farrar said...

I was going to Whetu also. She was pretty useless though.

She is also the answer to your 2nd question.

August 28, 2009 at 8:45 AM  
Blogger Swimming said...

*blushes embarrassingly* Yes she was pretty useless, I actually meant "which was the first "National" female Maori Minster, but wrote Labour instead. Neva mind...

August 28, 2009 at 9:27 AM  
Blogger homepaddock said...

First female Maori National Minister - Georgine Te Heu Heu.

August 28, 2009 at 2:29 PM  
Blogger homepaddock said...

Whoops - Georgina with an a.

August 28, 2009 at 2:29 PM  

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