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Jone Usamate (born 2 April 1962, in Suva) is a Fijian politician, who is currently serving as the Minister for Infrastructure and Meteorological Services and Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources in the Fijian government. Usamate studied at the Suva Infant School, Veiuto Primary, Levuka Public and the then Kalabu Fijian before attending Lelean Memorial School from 1974 to 1979. He studied at the University of the South Pacific and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in administration and economics as well as a Master of Arts in management from Southern Cross University.