Background
Nilkare, John was born on November 11, 1946 in Omkolai Village, Papua New Guinea.
Nilkare, John was born on November 11, 1946 in Omkolai Village, Papua New Guinea.
Patrol officer, District Administrator, Government Papua New Guinea, 1969-1971;
district court magistrate, Justice Department, Government Papua New Guinea, 1971-1974;
chief liquor licensed commissioner, Ministry of the Interior, 1974-1977;
principal, Papia New Guinea, 1977-1982;
lord mayor, Port Moresby, 1979-1982;
member, National Parliament, Papia New Guinea, since 1982. National president League for National Advancement Party, Port Moresby, Papua NewGuinea, 1988-1992. Parliamentary leader League for National Advancement, Port Moresby, since 1992.
Board directors Angco Ltd., Pagini Holdings Group, Jlimo Poultry Farm, Port Moresby, since 1977.
Chairman Red Cross, Papua New Guinea, 1979-1981, Winston Churchill Trust, since 1974. Vice president Papua New Guinea Rugby League, 1988-1991.
Son of Gabriel Kaupa and Katrina (Wemin) n. Married Anna Konara, March 11, 1945. Children: Robert, Ubane, John Junior, Katrina.