Independent State of Samoa
Aiono Alec Ekerema
Office verified
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Source: Government of Samoa
Office verified
Confirmed by an official record of the government or institution. The seal certifies the record, not the person: it is not an endorsement or a claimed account.
Source: Government of Samoa
Minister of Education and Culture[1][2]
Serving in the FAST government of Prime Minister Laʻauli Leuatea Schmidt since 16 Sept 2025.
- In office
- 1 yr 1 mo
- Record
- Verified
- Offices
- 1
Verified on samoagovt.ws · checked 16 Oct 2026
Overview
Current office
- Country
- Samoa
Career
Record in public office
The record so far holds the current appointment
Minister of Education and Culture, since 16 Sept 2025, as recorded in the sources below. Earlier offices are added once each is checked against an official CV or register.
Point us to an official sourceIn government
Serves with 14 colleagues
- Laʻaulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Fosi SchmidtPrime Minister
- Mulipola Anarosa Ale MoliooDeputy Prime Minister; Finance
- Seuamuli Letuuga Fasi TomaSport
- Ale Vena AleNatural Resources and Environment
- Agaseata Tanuvasa Valelio Tanuvasa PetoCommunications and IT
- Masinalupe Leatuavao Makesi PisiCustoms
- Vaʻaaoao AlofipoHealth
- Fuimaono Maiava Tito AsafoAgriculture
- Foisala Lilo Tuu IoaneLands
- Fesolai Apulu Tusiupu TuigamalaJustice
- Fata Ryan SchusterCommerce and Labour
- Pauga Teomatavui Talalelei PaugaRevenue
- Moefaauouo Julius Ah Kui TafunaiWomen and Social Development
- Tea Toala PeatoLegislative Assembly and Ombudsman
Evidence
How this record is supported
Claims by status
2 claims · 2 sources
- Verified 2
Sources
- [1]Cabinet Ministers | Minisita ole Kapeneta
Government of SamoaOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026
- [2]Samoa's new era begins: La'auli sworn in as Prime Minister, promises unity and stability
Pacific Media NetworkNewsChecked 16 Oct 2026
Cite this record
Govpedia. "Aiono Alec Ekerema." Minister of Education and Culture. Record gp:person/aiono-alec-ekerema, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/aiono-alec-ekerema/