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Lemalu Samau Tate Simi (19 October 1952 - 17 April 2014)[1] was a Samoan poet, rugby manager, civil servant and diplomat. He was Samoa's High Commissioner to Australia from 2009 to 2014.
Lemalu Tate Simi | |
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High Commissioner for Samoa to Australia | |
In office January 2009 – 17 April 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi |
O le Ao o le Malo | Tui Ātua Tupua Tamasese Efi |
Preceded by | Le’iataua Kirifoti Eteuati |
Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour | |
In office unknown | |
President of the Samoa Red Cross Society | |
In office 1995–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 19 October 1952 |
Died | 17 April 2014 Fagali’i, Samoa | (aged 61)
Spouse | Peseta Noumea Simi |
Children | 4 |
Education | Samoa College Wellington Polytechnic New Zealand Central Institute of Technology |
Lemalu trained as an architect in New Zealand and subsequently worked as a civil servant, rising to the position of chief executive of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour.[2] In January 2009 he was appointed High Commissioner to Australia,[3] a position he held until his death in 2014.[2] He was also the team manager for the Samoa national rugby union team,[2] and president of the Samoa Red Cross Society Red Cross.[4]
Works
edit- A deeper song : poems (1992)
References
edit- ^ "Late Lemalu Tate Simi honoured". Samoa Observer. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Samoa Loses Two Beloved Public Servants". Pacific Islands Report. 25 April 2014. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ "Samoa adds two diplomatic missions in Asia". Radio New Zealand. 13 January 2009. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "Samoa donates money for Solomons tsunami victims". Radio New Zealand. 17 August 2007. Retrieved 30 August 2021.