Background
Tagelagi, Sam Emani was born on December 29, 1935 in Alofi, Niue Island. Son of Pulevihi Kavio and Loseta Mokahega (Tagelagi) Vililatu-Falani.
Tagelagi, Sam Emani was born on December 29, 1935 in Alofi, Niue Island. Son of Pulevihi Kavio and Loseta Mokahega (Tagelagi) Vililatu-Falani.
Associate chartered accountant, Auckland University, 1963.
Attachments departments internal affairs and island territories Government of New Zealand, Wellington, Auckland, 1954, 58-63. Various positions Government of Niue, 1955-1957, 64-71. Secretary, director Niue Industries Ltd., Niue Products Ltd., 1971-1978, 79—.
Lecturer University South Pacific, 1978-1984. Managing director A Stricland Ltd., Alofi, 1971-1973. Representative National Pacific Insurance Company, Apia, Western Samoa, 1976-1994.
Managing director Niue Hotel, 1976-1977, 83-89. Speaker Niue Legislation Assembly, 1973-1996. Consultant Niue Post Office Philatelic and Numismatic Bureau, 1977-1996.
Consultant to sports bodies, clubs, religious organizations, private or charitable groups, since 1964.
Member Niue Tourist Board, 1970-1990. Secretary Alofi Toga Village Council, 1967-1976, councillor, 1976-1982. Consultant Niue Development Board, 1972-1984.
Chairman Niue Public Service Appeals Board, 1983-1989. Active Development Finance Committee, 1983-1993.
Married Lovi Etena Hekau, June 9, 1956. Children: Roderick Charles, Wayhne Hekau, Dalton Baio, Rosemarie-Tui Mokatagi, Stanton Tulipo, Roderick Maika.