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Alice Wedega was born on 20 August, 1905 in Milne Bay district, Papua New Guinea, is a teacher. Discover Alice Wedega's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Occupation Missionary, teacher, welfare officer, legislator
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 20 August 1905
Birthday 20 August
Birthplace Milne Bay district, Papua New Guinea
Date of death (1987-12-03) Ahioma, Papua New Guinea
Died Place Ahioma, Papua New Guinea
Nationality Papua New Guinea

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Alice Wedega Net Worth

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2002

In 2002, Eric Johns wrote a biography of Wedega, written for secondary students.

1981

In 1981, she published her autobiography, Listen My Country, which focuses on "her experiences as a Christian and as a woman." She is considered to be the first woman from Papua New Guinea to publish a book, and her autobiography was reprinted in 2016. She travelled internationally to conferences, representing her country, and to Northern Ireland to help build peace.

1964

On 13 June, 1964, Wedega was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire, in recognition of her service to her community. Wedega was elevated to Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in June 1983, as part of the Queen's birthday honours. She was the first woman from Papua New Guinea to be made a Dame.

1961

She served as a welfare office with the department of Native Affairs, and established a school for domestic science in Milne Bay. Wedega was also active in the Girl guides movement, and became the first national Girl Guide Commissioner in Papua New Guinea. She was appointed to the Legislative Council of Papua and New Guinea in 1961, the first indigenous woman to sit in the legislature. She served until 1963.

1905

Dame Alice Wedega, DBE (20 August 1905 – 3 December 1987) was a Papuan politician, educator, peacemaker and conscientious objector.