Date and place of birth Whangarei, 18.6.1945
Ethnicity Ngati Pakeha
Current residence and electorate Whanganui
Educational and vocational qualifications SC, UE, NZ certificate in Science
Current occupation Carer
Previous occupations Manager /owner boarding house, Tutor organic gardening, Beekeeper, organic farmer on a community, Photo printer, Science technician.
Other work experience (inc. voluntary/unpaid) scrubcutting, social worker, repiler, built own house, hydro power system, Trustee Sustainable Whanganui, Trustee Whanganui River Traders Market.
Policy Interests/Expertise Conservation, energy, renewables, Climate change, waste, science and technology, drug law reform and gambling.
Additional information Believe strongly that if we don't have an environment we don't have an economy and am working towards leaving a planet fit for many generations to come.
