Rod Donald
New Zealand politician and lawyer
Born
1957
68 years ago
Died
November 6th, 2005
19 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
New Zealand
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Served as a Member of Parliament in New Zealand from 1996 to 2005. Played a significant role in the Green Party's development and growth in New Zealand politics. Advocated for environmental issues and social justice throughout political career. Involved in various initiatives to promote sustainability and address climate change. Contributed to discussions on progressive policies affecting New Zealand society.
Served in the New Zealand Parliament from 1996 to 2005
Co-leader of the Green Party from 2001 to 2005
Advocated for environmental and social justice
Promoted sustainable policies in government
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