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Cushla Donaldson
Cushla is a feminine given name. Notable people with this name include: * Cushla Lichtwark Cushla Myra Arama Lichtwark (born 29 November 1980) is a New Zealand netball player and association footballer. Career She played netball in the ANZ Championship for the Central Pulse since the inaugural season of the Wellington-based in 2008, ... (born 1980), a New Zealand netball and football player * Cushla Tangaere-Manuel, a New Zealand politician {{Given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feminine Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A '' Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and reli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cushla Lichtwark
Cushla Myra Arama Lichtwark (born 29 November 1980) is a New Zealand netball player and association footballer. Career She played netball in the ANZ Championship for the Central Pulse since the inaugural season of the Wellington-based in 2008, and became captain of the side in 2009. She also became a member of the New Zealand Accelerant Group since 2008. After retiring from professional netball in 2011, she began her football career, which she had played as a child. She was first called up to the New Zealand women's national team in January 2015 for friendlies against Denmark, and again in February for matches against North Korea and Australia. She was again called up for matches against Spain in March 2015, and on 13 May was included in New Zealand's squad for the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada, despite having no international caps. In late 2015, she was called up for friendlies against Brazil, before being called up in January 2016 for Olympic qualifying against Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cushla Tangaere-Manuel
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. Early life and career Tangaere-Manuel was born in Te Puia Springs and raised in Tikitiki. She received her education at Ngata Memorial College, where she was head girl. She is from Rangitukia and spent time at Hinepare Marae while she was growing up. She is of Ngāti Porou descent, born on 21 December. Tangaere-Manuel worked for many years as a broadcaster at both TVNZ and Whakaata Māori, including as a reporter on the TV series '' Marae'' and presenting the talent show ''Māorioke''. In 2009 she was the director and reporter on an item produced for ''Marae'' about an experimental youth court held on Te Poho O Rawiri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
