Ronny Teriipaia

Ronny Teriipaia
Minister of Education
Incumbent
Assumed office
15 May 2023
PresidentMoetai Brotherson
Preceded byChristelle Lehartel
Personal details
Born1971 (age 53–54)[1]
Political partyTāvini Huiraʻatira

Ronny Teriipaia-Naia (born 1971) is a French Polynesian educator, politician and Cabinet Minister. He is a member of Tāvini Huiraʻatira.

Teriipaia had a twenty-year career in education, particularly primary education, before entering politics.[2] He was chair of the Tāvini's youth wing from 2009 to 2010.[2] In 2014 he completed a masters thesis at the University of French Polynesia on Mā̕ Ohi tradition and culture within the Catholic Church of French Polynesia.[1] In 2017 he completed a doctoral thesis on the same subject.[2][3] In 2021 he was the first person to pass the admisison tests for Agrégation in Reo Tahiti.[4]

On 15 May 2023 he was appointed Minister of Education in the government of Moetai Brotherson.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Liste des résultats". Sudoc. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Ronny Teriipaia, écoles d'immersion et lutte contre l'absentéisme" (in French). Radio1. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Les doctorants présentent leurs découvertes" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Ronny Teriipaia, premier agrégé en reo tahiti". TNTV News. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  5. ^ "La liste des ministres du gouvernement Moetai Brotherson" (in French). Polynesie1. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Le gouvernement bleu pastel de Brotherson" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 15 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.


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