Teima Onorio (also as Teimwa) (born 1963[citation needed]) is an I-Kiribati politician who has been a Member of the House of Assembly since 1998.
Onorio served as Member of Parliament for the Arorae constituency from 1998 to 2002.
[2] She has also held the post of Minister for Internal and Social Affairs since 2012.
[3] She was Minister for Education, Youth and Sports Development from 2003 to 2007,[4] before heading the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives from 2007 to 2008[5] and then returning to Education, Youth and Sports Development from 2008 to 2012.
As Vice-President of Kiribati, she has represented the Alliance of Small Island States at the United Nations, speaking on the topic of climate change.