National Cultural Commission (NCC) board 2016

The Board will be chaired by Chief Secretary Isaac Lupari and comprises of eight members from a range of fields in the government and corporate sector.

Kulang believes the newly-appointed members are bringing with them a depth of experience, knowledge and discipline.

The combination of experience and leadership will assist in ensuring that NCC rises up from where it is currently plagued with all sorts of challenges.

The Board will be chaired by Chief Secretary Isaac Lupari and comprises of eight members from a range of fields.

The eight ex-officio members are Lupari, anthropologist and lecturer at the University of Goroka Dr Bill Francis Sagir, acting director of the National Museum and Arts Gallery Senea Greh and Education Secretary Uke Kombra.

The non-ex-officio members are Wesley John Hantan from the Melanesian Tourist Services in Madang, Dr John Bu from the private sector in Jiwaka and organiser of the Goroka Show Keryn Hargreaves.