Shadlog Bernicke


Shadlog Armait Bernicke is a Nauruan politician.

Political role

Bernicke was elected to parliament in the 2007 general elections. He gained the former seat of Terangi Adam.
He has been re-elected in the 2008 polls.

Parliamentary constituency

He represents the Buada Constituency in the Parliament of Nauru.
He became acting Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru on 27 April 2010 not long before elections were held.

Waqa Cabinet

Bernicke is currently serving as a minister in the Cabinet of Nauru. His positions are Minister for the Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust, Minister for the Nauru Utilities Corporation, and Minister of Telecommunications.

Family background

Bernicke is a grandson of former parliamentarian Austin Bernicke, a member of the first Parliament in 1968.