title: Agnes Terei
text: # Agnes Terei
  
  Agnes Terei was a Vanuatuan educator and politician. In 1965 she became the first woman appointed to the Advisory Council of the New Hebrides.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Terei worked as an assistant teacher at the Sainte Therese mission school in Espiritu Santo. In December 1965 she was appointed to the Advisory Council, becoming its first female member.
  
  