Turaga na Rasau
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Turaga na Rasau is a traditional Fijian chiefly title of the Lau Islands. Prior to Fiji's colonial days, Fiji had many different Vanua with their own Paramount Chieftain which exercised no authority o
Nakauvadra Mountains 1860
Bau Spirit House at Ucui Nabou and Lasakau shoreline scene. Viwa Island in background. From a drawing by Lieut. Conway Shipley 1848.
Ratu Keni Rasau and Ratu Sukuna Tui Lau, Tui Nayau and other chieftains of Lau in Vanua Balavu, 1918
Woodcut illustration of dogs, 1658
Tuvuca
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Tuvuca is a small island off Vanua Balavu in Fiji's Lau archipelago. It is a densely wooded and inhabited island and rises 800 feet above sea level at the highest point. There is only one village on t
Turaga na Rasau
…Lomaloma Tikina comprises 10 villages and they are as follows: Lomaloma (Nakoro), Sawana, Susui, Narocivo, Namalata, Uruone, Levukana, Dakuilomaloma, and Tuvuca. These villages are located on the island of Vanua Balavu except for Tuvuca, which lies between Vanua Balavu and Lakeba and near the Island of Nayau…
NASA astronaut image of Tuvuca (Thuvutha) island, Lau Archipelago, Fiji