Atapana Siakimotu

Atapana Siakimotu is a Niuean politician. He served as Speaker of the Niuean Assembly from 2002 to 2011.

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Biography and career

Siakimotu previously worked as principal of Niue High School, director of education, and as High Commissioner to New Zealand.[1] He was appointed Speaker of the Assembly after the 2002 election,[2] and was reappointed in 2005 and 2008.[1]

In April 2011 he announced that he would retire at the 2011 election, after serving nine years as Speaker.[3]

References

  1. "Niue General Assembly Dissolved before Elections 2011". Niue News. 3 April 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  2. "Vivian Wins". Niue News Update. 1 May 2002. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  3. "Niue speaker to quit politics after last assembly sitting". Radio New Zealand International. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.


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