Hon 'Eseta Fusitu'a
Minister of Information and Communications
Profile of the Minister of Information and Communications
Education:
- 1964 BA Degree from Auckland University (first Tongan Woman to gain University Degree)
- 1965 NZ Diploma of Teaching Certificate
- 1976 MA Degree, ANU, Australia
Employment Histrory:
- 1965 – 1967 Assistant Teacher, Tonga High School
- 1973 – 1981 Senior History Teacher, St. Edmunds College, Canberra
- 1982 - 1982 Deputy Secretary to His Majesty
- 1982 - 1990 Acting Senior Education Officer, Ministry of Education
- 1990 Deputy Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office
- 1990 1990 (5/9/90) Acting Secretary to Tonga Traditions Committee (holding Deputy Secretary post at PMO at the same time)
- 1992 – 2001Deputy Chief Secretary & Deputy Secretary to Cabinet
- 2001 – 2008 Chief Secretary & Secretary to Cabinet
- 2009 Alternate/Deputy Chair – Constitutional & Electoral Commission
- 2009 Minister of Communications
