Joëlle Frébault
Politician in French Polynesia
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Joëlle Frébault is a French Polynesian politician. She is a Member of the Assembly of French Polynesia and the first woman elected mayor of the Marquesas Islands.
Joëlle Frébault | |
|---|---|
| Member of the French Polynesian Assembly for Marquesas Islands | |
| Assumed office 17 May 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Tapura Huiraatira |
| Children | Moerani Frébault |
Biography
Frébault was the elected representative of the Marquesas Islands to the French Polynesia Assembly.[1] In March 2020 she was elected mayor of the Marquesas Islands, becoming the first woman to hold the position.[2][3]
In January 2022 she was awarded the Ordre national du Mérite.[4]
She was re-elected to the Assembly in the 2023 election.[5]
She is the mother of Moerani Frébault, who was elected member of the National Assembly in the 2024 election.[6]