Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Cushla Tangaere-Manuel
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
Assumed office
14 October 2023
Preceded byMeka Whaitiri
Personal details
Political partyLabour
SpouseRussell Manuel
ProfessionChief executive officer

Cushla Tangaere-Manuel is a New Zealand politician and Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the Labour Party. She represents the Ikaroa-Rāwhiti electorate and was first elected at the 2023 general election. Prior to entering parliament, Tangaere-Manuel worked as a broadcaster for TVNZ and Whakaata Māori, and as a sports administrator.