Joan Viliamu

Joan Sisiati Tahafa Viliamu
Minister of Health,
Minister of Community Affairs,
Minister for the Niue Broadcasting Corporation
Assumed office
May 2011
Member of the Niuean Parliament
for Common roll
Personal details
Born 22 March 1966
Tuapa, Niue
Political party None

Joan Sisiati Tahafa Viliamu (born 22 March 1966[1]) is a Niuean politician and Cabinet minister.

Viliamu was born in Tuapa and educated at Matalave Primary School and Niue High School Intermediate.[1] She worked as a public servant and businesswoman[1] before being elected to the Niue Assembly on the common roll at the 2011 election.[2] Following the election she was appointed to Cabinet as Minister of Health, the Community Sector, and Minister for the Niue Broadcasting Corporation.[3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hon. Joan Sisiati Tahafa Viliamu". Pacific Women in Politics. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  2. "Three new common roll and one new village representative in unofficial election results from Niue". 2011-05-09. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  3. "Niue cabinet includes first term woman MP". Radio New Zealand International. 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  4. "Cabinet Ministers". Government of Niue. Retrieved 2014-01-26.


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