Eden Skipper | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Opportunity party list | |
| Assumed office 7 November 2026 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1997 or 1998 (age 27–28) Banks Peninsula, New Zealand |
| Party | Opportunity |
Eden Skipper (born 1997 or 1998) is a New Zealand politician who was elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives at the 2026 New Zealand general election from the Opportunity Party list.
Skipper was born and raised in the Banks Peninsula region. He is of Māori origin. He belongs to the Ngāti Irakehu and Ngāti Mākoro iwi.
Skipper works in environmental restoration and indigenous development at the University of Canterbury. He previously lived and worked in London, England.
| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–present | 55th | List | 5 | Opportunity | |
In 2026, Skipper was announced as the Opportunity Party candidate for Christchurch Central. He was placed fifth on the party list.