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Sia Figiel
BornSia Figiel
1967 (age 56–57)
Apia, Samoa
LanguageEnglish, Samoan
Alma materWhitworth College
Notable worksWhere We Once Belonged
Notable awardsCommonwealth Writers' Prize

Papalii Sia Figiel (born 1967) is an American contemporary Samoan novelist, poet, and painter.

On 28 May 2024, she was charged with murdering Caroline Sinavaiana-Gabbard, aunt of Hawaiian politician Tulsi Gabbard.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Prominent Samoan playwright charged in murder of Tulsi Gabbard's aunt". Hawaii News Now. 1 June 2024. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  2. ^ Talaia Mika (30 May 2024). "Prof. Gabbard was a respected academic". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

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