Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and former NZ politician Sir Douglas Graham are among six eminent graduates to be honoured by the University of Auckland as distinguished alumni next Friday.
Tuilaepa was the first Samoan to gain a master of commerce degree at the university, and Sir Douglas served as NZ's Justice Minister.
The other alumni are businessman Richard Chandler, children's author Lynley Dodd, playwright Toa Fraser and economist Professor Ngaire Woods.
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