"This will open a pathway for our community": Renuka Lama, Adelaide's Nepali-language speaking Councillor

Renuka Lama

Renuka Lama is the first Nepali-languauge speaking Councillor for Warriparinga Ward, City of Marion, Adelaide. Source: Facebook / Renuka Lama

Renuka Lama has been elected as the Councillor for Warriparinga, City of Marion, in Adelaide, South Australia. Lama has worked as Non-Resident Nepalese Association's state co-ordinator and is a registered nurse by occupation. From putting simultaneous effort in her health and political profession, she talks about the opportunities and challenges for women in Australian politics.



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