Pascale Haiti is a former politician and government minister from French Polynesia. [1]
Pascale Haiti is a former politician and government minister from French Polynesia. [1]
Haiti held the position of Minister of Handicrafts in the French Polynesian government. [2] In 2009 Haiti was arrested as part of an investigation into corruption in the French Polynesian government. [1]
She was re-elected in the 2023 election, as part of a joint list between Tāpura Huiraʻatira and ʻĀmuitahiraʻa o te Nūnaʻa Māʻohi. [3]
Haiti is the partner of former President of French Polynesia, Gaston Flosse. [4]
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