Nandi Glassie | |
|---|---|
 Nandi Glassie | |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 3 December 2010 – 14 June 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Henry Puna |
| Preceded by | Apii Piho |
| Succeeded by | Rose Toki-Brown |
| Minister of Justice | |
| In office 15 March 2015 – 14 June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Teariki Heather |
| Succeeded by | Rose Toki-Brown |
| Minister of Internal Affairs | |
| In office 3 November 2013 – 15 March 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Mark Brown |
| Succeeded by | Albert Nicholas |
| Minister of Agriculture | |
| In office 3 December 2010 – 24 July 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Wigmore |
| Succeeded by | Kiriau Turepu |
| Member of the Cook Islands Parliament for Tengatangi–Areora–Ngatiarua | |
| In office 27 September 2006 – 14 June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Eugene Tatuava |
| Succeeded by | Te-Hani Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1951 Atiu |
| Died | 4 September 2020 (aged 69) Rarotonga |
| Political party | Cook Islands Party |
Nandi Tuaine Glassie (21 May 1951 – 4 September 2020)[1] was a Cook Islands politician who served as a Cabinet Minister. He was a member of the Cook Islands Party.
Glassie was born in Atiu, and educated at Atiu Primary School, Tereora College, then St Stephens School in Auckland.[2] He attended the University of Auckland, graduating with a bachelor of Arts, before completing a Masters in Public Policy at Massey University.[2] He had a long career as a public servant for the New Zealand Department of Labour, the Manukau City Council, and the Cook Islands Government. From 2005 – 2006 he was chief of staff in the office of the Cook Islands Prime Minister.[2]
Glassie was first elected to Parliament in the 2006 snap election, defeating Cook Islands Democratic Party MP Eugene Tatuava. He served as a backbench MP for the 2006 – 2010 term
- ^ Melina Etches (5 September 2020). "Former health minister passes away". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ a b c "Mr. Nandi Tuaine GLASSIE". Parliament of the Cook Islands. Archived from the original on 1 October 2010.