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Women in Palau, known also as Palauan women, Belauan women, Pelew (archaic English) women, or Women of Los Palaos Islands (Spanish influenced name) are women who live in or are from Palau. Historically, there was a strong "gendered division of labor" between women and men of Palau.
Ernestine Kawai Rengiil is a lawyer from Palau. She is the first woman lawyer in Palau and the first Palauan woman to serve as Attorney General. [1] Rengiil has also represented her country in tennis. Rengiil was admitted to the bar in Hawaii in 1987, and entered the Palau Bar Association in the same year. [2]
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Palauan This category exists only as a container for other categories of Palauan women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
Katharine Kesolei (1942 - 13 October 2015) was an anthropologist and Senator from Palau. [1]Kesolei was born in the state of Ngchesar, on Babeldaob island. [2]In 1960, Kesolei was involved with founding the Micronesian Girls Association.
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In her first term, she introduced a bill mandating maternity leave and banning discrimination against pregnant women, and advocated for gender equality in public office. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] She also established a non-government organisation , Centre for Women’s Empowerment Palau , to support women in leadership positions. [ 2 ]
Palau's other two women governors were Governor Vicky Kanai of Airai State and Governor Akiko Sugiyama of Ngardmau. [1] She became the editor of Palau's newspaper the Island Times [2] In October 2024 she and her newspaper were sued by Surangel and Sons. Surangel and Sons are one of Palau's largest corporations and they alleged that they had ...
This is a list of notable people from Palau. Politicians. Johnson Toribiong, President of the Republic (2009-2012)