Koro Wētere, the Glossary
Koro Tainui Wētere (22 June 1935 – 23 June 2018) was a New Zealand politician.[1]
Table of Contents
50 relations: Aotearoa, Ben Couch, Bill Rowling, David Lange, Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand, Geoffrey Palmer (politician), Gout, Helen Clark, Iriaka Rātana, Iwi, Jonathan Elworthy, Massey University, Māori electorates, Māori language, Māori loan affair, Māori people, Mike Moore (New Zealand politician), Minister for Land Information (New Zealand), Minister for Māori Development, Minister of Forestry (New Zealand), Minister of Lands (New Zealand), Nanaia Mahuta, New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal, New Zealand Labour Party, New Zealand National Party, Ngāti Maniapoto, Order of the British Empire, Otago Daily Times, Peter Tapsell (New Zealand politician), Phil Goff, Piopio, New Zealand, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal, Rātana, Simon Bridges, Simultaneous interpretation, Tamati Reedy, Te Kūiti, Te Puni Kōkiri, Te Tai Hauāuru, The Dominion (Wellington), The Honourable, The New Zealand Herald, University of Waikato, Western Maori, Winston Peters, 1969 New Zealand general election, 1984 New Zealand general election, 1990 New Zealand general election, 1996 New Year Honours (New Zealand), 1996 New Zealand general election.
- People educated at Te Kuiti High School
Aotearoa
Aotearoa is the Māori-language name for New Zealand.
Ben Couch
Manuera Benjamin Rīwai Couch (27 June 1925 – 3 June 1996) was a New Zealand politician and rugby union player. Koro Wētere and Ben Couch are members of the Cabinet of New Zealand.
Bill Rowling
Sir Wallace Edward Rowling (15 November 1927 – 31 October 1995), commonly known as Bill Rowling, was a New Zealand politician who was the 30th prime minister of New Zealand from 1974 to 1975. Koro Wētere and Bill Rowling are new Zealand Labour Party MPs.
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David Lange
David Russell Lange (4 August 1942 – 13 August 2005) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 32nd prime minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989. Koro Wētere and David Lange are new Zealand Labour Party MPs.
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Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand
The Fourth Labour Government of New Zealand governed New Zealand from 26 July 1984 to 2 November 1990 (the period up to 8 August 1989 is also called the Lange Government).
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Geoffrey Palmer (politician)
Sir Geoffrey Winston Russell Palmer (born 21 April 1942) is a New Zealand lawyer and former politician who was a member of Parliament from 1979 to 1990. Koro Wētere and Geoffrey Palmer (politician) are new Zealand Labour Party MPs.
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Gout
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of pain in a red, tender, hot, and swollen joint, caused by the deposition of needle-like crystals of uric acid known as monosodium urate crystals.
Helen Clark
Helen Elizabeth Clark (born 26 February 1950) is a New Zealand politician who served as the 37th prime minister of New Zealand from 1999 to 2008, and was the administrator of the United Nations Development Programme from 2009 to 2017. Koro Wētere and Helen Clark are new Zealand Labour Party MPs.
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Iriaka Rātana
Iriaka Matiu Rātana (née Te Rio; 25 February 1905 – 21 December 1981) was a New Zealand politician and Rātana morehu who won the Western Maori electorate for Labour in 1949. Koro Wētere and Iriaka Rātana are new Zealand Labour Party MPs and new Zealand MPs for Māori electorates.
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Iwi
Iwi are the largest social units in New Zealand Māori society.
Jonathan Elworthy
Jonathan Herbert Elworthy (1 July 1936 – 17 June 2005) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for Oamaru and Waitaki, in the South Island, representing the National Party.
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Massey University
Massey University (Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa) is a university based in New Zealand, with significant campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North, and Wellington.
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Māori electorates
In New Zealand politics, Māori electorates, colloquially known as the Māori seats (Ngā tūru Māori), are a special category of electorate that give reserved positions to representatives of Māori in the New Zealand Parliament.
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Māori language
Māori, or te reo Māori ('the Māori language'), commonly shortened to te reo, is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language of the Māori people, the indigenous population of mainland New Zealand.
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Māori loan affair
The Māori loan affair (or Hawaiian loans affair) of 1986 and 1987 in New Zealand was an unauthorised attempt by the Department of Māori Affairs (today called Te Puni Kōkiri) to raise money overseas for Māori development.
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Māori people
Māori are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand (Aotearoa).
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Mike Moore (New Zealand politician)
Michael Kenneth Moore (28 January 1949 – 2 February 2020) was a New Zealand politician, union organiser, and author. Koro Wētere and Mike Moore (New Zealand politician) are new Zealand Labour Party MPs.
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Minister for Land Information (New Zealand)
The Minister for Land Information is a minister in the New Zealand Government with responsibility for matters relating to land titles, ratings, survey systems, topographical and hygrographical information and Crown Property Management.
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Minister for Māori Development
The Minister for Māori Development is the minister in the New Zealand Government with broad responsibility for government policy towards Māori, the first inhabitants of New Zealand.
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Minister of Forestry (New Zealand)
The Minister of Forestry is a minister in the New Zealand Government.
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Minister of Lands (New Zealand)
The Minister of Lands in New Zealand was a cabinet position appointed by the Prime Minister to be in charge of the Department of Lands and Survey.
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Nanaia Mahuta
Nanaia Cybele Mahuta (born 21 August 1970) is a New Zealand former politician who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand from 2020 to 2023. Koro Wētere and Nanaia Mahuta are members of the Cabinet of New Zealand, new Zealand Labour Party MPs and new Zealand MPs for Māori electorates.
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New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal
The New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal was a commemorative medal awarded in New Zealand in 1990 to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, and was awarded to 3,632 people.
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New Zealand Labour Party
The New Zealand Labour Party, also known simply as Labour (Reipa), is a centre-left political party in New Zealand.
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New Zealand National Party
The New Zealand National Party (Rōpū Nāhinara o Aotearoa), shortened to National (Nāhinara) or the Nats, is a centre-right to right-wing New Zealand political party that is the current ruling party.
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Ngāti Maniapoto
Ngāti Maniapoto is an iwi (tribe) based in the Waikato-Waitomo region of New Zealand's North Island.
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Order of the British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.
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Otago Daily Times
The Otago Daily Times (ODT) is a newspaper published by Allied Press Ltd in Dunedin, New Zealand.
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Peter Tapsell (New Zealand politician)
Sir Peter Wilfred Tapsell (21 January 1930 – 5 April 2012) was Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1993 to 1996. Koro Wētere and Peter Tapsell (New Zealand politician) are new Zealand Labour Party MPs and new Zealand MPs for Māori electorates.
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Phil Goff
Philip Bruce Goff (born 22 June 1953) is a New Zealand politician and diplomat. Koro Wētere and Phil Goff are members of the Cabinet of New Zealand and new Zealand Labour Party MPs.
Piopio, New Zealand
Piopio is a small town in the Waitomo District.
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Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal
The Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal (Médaille du jubilé d'argent de la reine Elizabeth II) is a commemorative medal created in 1977 to mark the 25th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession in 1952.
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Rātana
Rātana is a Māori Christian church and movement, headquartered at Rātana Pā near Whanganui, New Zealand.
Simon Bridges
Simon Joseph Bridges (born 12 October 1976) is a New Zealand retired politician, broadcaster and lawyer. Koro Wētere and Simon Bridges are members of the Cabinet of New Zealand and Ngāti Maniapoto people.
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Simultaneous interpretation
Simultaneous interpretation (SI) is when an interpreter translates the message from the source language to the target language in real-time.
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Tamati Reedy
Sir Tamati Muturangi Reedy (born 16 July 1936) is a New Zealand Māori academic and former public servant and rugby union player.
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Te Kūiti
Te Kūiti is a town in the north of the King Country region of the North Island of New Zealand.
Te Puni Kōkiri
Te Puni Kōkiri (TPK, also called in English the Ministry of Māori Development) is the principal policy advisor of the Government of New Zealand on Māori wellbeing and development.
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Te Tai Hauāuru
Te Tai Hauāuru is a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives, that was first formed for the.
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The Dominion (Wellington)
The Dominion was a broadsheet metropolitan morning daily newspaper published in Wellington, New Zealand, from 1907 to 2002.
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The Honourable
The Honourable (Commonwealth English) or The Honorable (American English; see spelling differences) (abbreviation: Hon., Hon'ble, or variations) is an honorific style that is used as a prefix before the names or titles of certain people, usually with official governmental or diplomatic positions.
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The New Zealand Herald
The New Zealand Herald is a daily newspaper published in Auckland, New Zealand, owned by New Zealand Media and Entertainment, and considered a newspaper of record for New Zealand.
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University of Waikato
The University of Waikato (Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato), established in 1964, is a public research university located in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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Western Maori
Western Maori was one of New Zealand's four original parliamentary Māori electorates established in 1868, along with Northern Maori, Eastern Maori and Southern Maori.
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Winston Peters
Winston Raymond Peters (born 11 April 1945) is a New Zealand politician who has been the leader of New Zealand First since it was founded in 1993. Koro Wētere and Winston Peters are members of the Cabinet of New Zealand.
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1969 New Zealand general election
The 1969 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of Parliament's 36th term.
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1984 New Zealand general election
The 1984 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the composition of the 41st New Zealand Parliament.
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1990 New Zealand general election
The 1990 New Zealand general election was held on 27 October to determine the composition of the 43rd New Zealand parliament.
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1996 New Year Honours (New Zealand)
The 1996 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen of New Zealand, on the advice of the New Zealand government, to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders, and to celebrate the passing of 1995 and the beginning of 1996.
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1996 New Zealand general election
The 1996 New Zealand general election was held on 12 October 1996 to determine the composition of the 45th New Zealand Parliament.
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See also
People educated at Te Kuiti High School
- Colin Meads
- Kevin Boroevich
- Koro Wētere
- Maurice Shadbolt
- Patsy Riggir
- Pehi Te Whare
- Raukura Hetet
- Rhonda Wilcox
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koro_Wētere
Also known as Koro Wetere.