Danielle Tungane Cochrane

Danielle Tungane Cochrane is a Cook Islands public servant. In 2018 she was formally named acting Secretary of Education; she had been serving in an acting capacity since 2017 after Gail Townsend joined UNESCO. Cochrane, a native of Aitutaki, taught at Tangaroa College for some years, but returned to the Cook Islands in 2008 to become a curriculum advisor in the Ministry of Education. She briefly worked in human resources for Air Rarotonga, but returned to the Ministry in 2012 as Planning and Development Director.[1] She also serves on the Cook Islands National Commission for UNESCO.[2] Cochrane is also an active canoeist, and was a member of the team representing the Cook Islands at the 2011 Pacific Games.[3]

References

  1. "3 new women HoMs". www.cookislandsnews.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  2. Centre, UNESCO World Heritage. "UNESCO World Heritage Centre - 21st session of the General Assembly of States Parties". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  3. Legacy Author. "Bronze follows heartbreak". www.cookislandsnews.com. Retrieved 24 May 2019.


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