Akaiti Puna

Akaitiiti O Te Rangi Puna (born 5 September 1952)[1] is a Cook Islands politician and member of the Cook Islands Parliament.

She is married to the former Cook Islands Prime Minister Henry Puna and the sister of MP Tukaka Ama.

[2] Puna was born on Rarotonga and educated at Tereora College[1] and at Auckland Girls' Grammar School in New Zealand.

[6] When he retired in 2021 in order to take up the job of Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum[7] she stood in his former seat of Manihiki in the resulting by-election,[8] and was elected.

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