Background
Faleomavaega, Eni Fa'auaa Hunkin was born on August 15, 1943 in Vailoatai Village, American Samoa. Son of Eni and Taualai Hunkin.
Faleomavaega, Eni Fa'auaa Hunkin was born on August 15, 1943 in Vailoatai Village, American Samoa. Son of Eni and Taualai Hunkin.
Bachelor in Political Science and History, Brigham Young University, 1966. Juris Doctor, University Houston, 1972. Master of Laws, University California, Berkeley, 1973.
Administrative assistant American Samoa delegate to Washington, 1973-1975. Staff counsel to house committee on interior and insular affairs United States Congress, Washington, 1975-1981. Deputy attorney general American Samoa, 1981-1984, lieutenant governor, 1984-1989.
Territorial delegate United States Congress from American Samoa, 1988, member, since 1989, member international relations committee, resources committee. Chairman Governor's Task Force for Reorganization of the Administration, American Samoa Advisory Fisheries Council, since 1985, Governor's Advisory Committee on Grants Programs, since 1985. Member national lieutenant governor's mission to Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia, South Pacific Leaders Orientation Mission to Paris, 1987.
Leader American Samoa's delegate to South Pacific Conference, Noumea New Caledonia, 1987. Keynote speaker and leader American Samoa's delegate to Pacific Trade/Investment Conference, 1986. Served with United States Army, 1966-1969, Vietnam, served with United States Army Reserve, since 1985.
With United States Army, 1966-1969, including Vietnam, United States Army Reserve, since 1985. Member National Conference of Lieutenant governments, National Association Sections of State, Navy League of the United States, Veterans of Foreign Wars, National American Indian Prayer Breakfast Group, Lions (charter member Pago Pago chapter), Go for Broke Association (life. President Samoa chapter).
Married Hinanui Bambridge Cave. Children: Temanuata Tuilua'ai, Taualai, Nifae, Vaimoana, Leonne.