Tuala Falenaoti Tiresa Malietoa
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Tuala Falenaoti Tiresa Malietoa (also known as Tiresa Malietoa) is a politician and educator in Samoa
. She is leader of the Samoan Christian Party
, and one of the first women to lead a Samoan political party.
She was the wife of Samoa's Head of State Malietoa Tanumafili II and a former principal of the Samoa Teachers Training College.
Samoa
Samoa , officially the Independent State of Samoa, formerly known as Western Samoa is a country encompassing the western part of the Samoan Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It became independent from New Zealand in 1962. The two main islands of Samoa are Upolu and one of the biggest islands in...
. She is leader of the Samoan Christian Party
Christian Party (Samoa)
The Christian Party is a small political party in Samoa. The party, also known as the Samoan Christian Party is led by Tuala Falenaoti Tiresa Malietoa. The party is dominated by women. During the most recent elections on 2 April 2006, it didn't secure a seat....
, and one of the first women to lead a Samoan political party.
She was the wife of Samoa's Head of State Malietoa Tanumafili II and a former principal of the Samoa Teachers Training College.