Ian Hipa

Ian Hipa is a Niuean businessman, politician and Member of the Niue Assembly.

He is the brother of former MP Richard Hipa.

[1] In July 2012 he was prosecuted for arson over a series of fires in Hikutavake,[1] one of which destroyed his home.

[2] The charges were dismissed due to inconsistencies in the evidence.

[3] He was first elected to the Niue Assembly in the 2023 Niuean general election in the village of Hikutavake, defeating incumbent Opili Talafasi by a single vote.