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and take 70% of profits out of the country. During Kabui's presidency she also held the roles of Minister for Education and as Minister for Local Government. In 2009 she held the role of Chair of the Public Accounts Committee of Bougainville. Her appointment to these positions, according to
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and then worked in the Papua New Guinea Department of Foreign Affairs for twenty years. During her time there she was posted overseas - to the Republic of Korea, as well as to the USA.
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on 3 June 2008. She lost her role as she was the only member of the cabinet to oppose Kabui's contract with a Canadian mining company to extract minerals from
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In 2010, Toroansi was the only woman candidate to contest the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG)
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in 2005 to represent the Women's (South) constituency. She defeated the incumbent woman MP
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Australasian Political Studies Association Conference, University of Newcastle, 2006.
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In 2020, Toroansi was one of two women to enter as a candidate in the
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is a Papua New Guinean diplomat and politician. She is from the
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Toroansi is from Central Bougainville. She studied at the
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Politician in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (PNG)
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Index

Autonomous Region of Bougainville
2010
2020
President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
University of Papua New Guinea
House of Representatives
Theresa Jaintong
Joseph Kabui
Panguna mine
Cate Morris
presidential election
James Tanis
John Momis
Reuben Siara
Robert Atsir
Martin Miriori
Sylvester Niu
presidential election
Ruby Mirinka



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Bougainville presidential candidates (2010 – 2015)
The Indigenous World 2006
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