Emeline Afeaki-Mafile'o

Emeline Afeaki-Mafile'o (c.1976 - ) OM is a New Zealand activist for Pasifika people in Auckland.

Afeaki-Mafile'o was born in Tonga to Pat and Edith Afeaki.

She said that she never read a book until she was nineteen[1] however she later attended Massey University where she graduated and then took a master's degree in philosophy.

[3] In 2013 she won the Community Service and Social Enterprise category of the New Zealand Women of Influence Awards.

[4] In 2016 she was awarded an Order of Merit for her work with the Pacific communities as part of the New Year Honours.