Councillor Amituanai was first elected to Blacktown City Council in 2024.
Born in Samoa and migrating to Australia in 1985, Councillor Amituanai is a member of the Samoan Community Support Seniors Incorporated in Western Sydney.
She is also a qualified educator for early childhood and a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Since 2009 Councillor Talia Amituanai has lived in Tregear with her 12 children and is a long-term supporter of the Labor Party.