American Samoa Congresswoman visits Majuro

US Congresswoman Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen with former First Lady Emlain Kabua, both seated, at the Kabua family residence in Majuro. They are surrounded by grandchildren of the nation’s founding father and first President Amata Kabua and First Lady Emlain.
US Congresswoman Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen with former First Lady Emlain Kabua, both seated, at the Kabua family residence in Majuro. They are surrounded by grandchildren of the nation’s founding father and first President Amata Kabua and First Lady Emlain.

US Congresswoman Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen of American Samoa was in Majuro this week to participate in the inaugural Pacific Women Leaders Coalition Conference spearheaded by Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine. As a former resident of the Marshall Islands with life-long links to RMI, Radewagen visited with former First Lady Emlain Kabua at her residence and joined in a ceremony at first President Amata Kabua’s grave site with the grandchildren.

Read more about this in the March 29, 2019 edition of the Marshall Islands Journal.