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Looking Forward, Fiji Turns to Its Past
Read More: Looking Forward, Fiji Turns to Its PastThe New York Times, Friday, February 3, 2012 by Ginanne Brownell SUVA, FIJI — Though it has been more than 15 years since Korovou Vakaloloma built a traditional Fijian canoe, he does not need to refer to any blueprints.
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A Race to Keep Culture
Read More: A Race to Keep CultureFiji Times, Tuesday, September 27, 2011 by Ropate Valemei THE Pacific Blue Foundation has proposed a veitau waqa ni Viti (boat race) to be part of the program to celebrate Fiji Day this year. “As the Fiji Day program will be organised by the government, inclusion of such events as the traditional boat race will…
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Camakau races held at the Suva Harbour waterfront
Read More: Camakau races held at the Suva Harbour waterfrontFiji Times, Saturday, January 23, 2010 A large crowd of islanders gathered on Saturday afternoon on the Suva Harbor foreshore for three races of camakau, or traditional outrigger sailing canoes.
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