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Nayau
Island
Nayau is located in Fiji
Nayau
Nayau
Location in Fiji
Coordinates: 17°59′S 179°3′W / 17.983°S 179.050°W / -17.983; -179.050
CountryFiji
Island groupNorthern Lau Islands

Nayau is an island in Fiji, a member of the Lau archipelago. It was the ancestral island of the Vuanirewa Clan, who were later exiled to the nearby island of Lakeba.[citation needed]

There are three villages located on the island: Salia, Narociva and Liku.[1]

  1. ^ Jones, S. (2009). Food and Gender in Fiji: Ethnoarchaeological Explorations. G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series. Lexington Books. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-7391-3480-1. Retrieved 2024-02-23.

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Nayau

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Nayau is an island in Fiji, a member of the Lau archipelago. It was the ancestral island of the Vuanirewa Clan, who were later exiled to the nearby island...

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Radini Nayau

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Radini Nayau is the courtesy title given to the wife or chief wife of the Tu'i Nayau, Chief of the Lau Islands in Fiji. The bearer of title is installed...

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Lau Islands

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had been expelled. The Tui Nayau, who had been the nominal overlord of the Lau Islands, became subject to Ma'afu. The Tui Nayau and Tui Lau titles came into...

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Finau Mara

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had visited him in Suva to invite him to succeed his late father as Tui Nayau, or Paramount Chief of the Lau Islands. Although not strictly hereditary...

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Vuanirewa

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village of Tubou on the island of Lakeba and from their original roots in Nayau. The Lakeba faction are the descendants of Kalouyalewa whom now form four...

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Naosara

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installed him as Lord of Nayau and claiming it as his own and thus he can be assumed to be the first holder of the title Tui Nayau. He married a woman called...

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Vukinavanua

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High Chief of the island of Nayau. It is likely that Vukinavanua was born on Nayau. His father was High Chief Maseikula of Nayau, who was a son of Lord Buivaroro...

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Soroaqali

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Rasolo, the first Tui Nayau through a lady of rank from the Narewadamu. He was thus half brother to both, the second and third Tui Nayau’s, Malani and Taliai...

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Totoya

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The island of Vanuavatu, although closer to the islands of Lakeba and Nayau than the island of Totoya, is listed as the fifth village within the District...

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Litiana Maopa

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prominent member of two of Fiji's main chiefly houses, those of the Tui Nayau, the paramount chief of the Lau Islands, and the chiefly house of the Vunivalu...

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List of Fijians

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Nayau Rokocegu, Maculeku, Tui Dreketi Rokomatu, Adi Joana, Tui Sigatoka Sovasova, Ratu Jovesa, Tui Vitogo (1942–2005) Tupou, Ratu Taliai, Tui Nayau (d...

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Kamisese Mara

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held the titles of Tui Lau in 1963, and Tui Nayau kei Sau ni Vanua ko Lau in 1969. He succeeded to the Tui Nayau title in 1969, following the death of his...

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Lakeba

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and encircled by a 29-kilometer road. Its closest neighbors are Aiwa and Nayau. Separated by deep sea from the latter but only by shallow waters from the...

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Tevita Uluilakeba III

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Tevita Uluilakeba III (October 4, 1898 – October 4, 1966) was the 12th Tui Nayau and Sau ni Vanua of the Lau Islands. He was the father of Ratu Sir Kamisese...

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Delailoa

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Delailoa's lineage relocated and remained on the island of Nayau. Delailoa's descendants still live on Nayau. His relative was Malani. Delailoa's spouse is not...

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Maseikula

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[maseikulaː]) was a Fijian High Chief. He was a Chief of the island of Nayau. Maseikula was a son of High Chief Buivaroro and his wife, the High Chiefess...

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Koila Nailatikau

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was born in 1953. Her father, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara (1920–2004), was Tui Nayau (Paramount Chief of the Lau Islands) and served as Fiji's first Prime Minister...

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Ficus tinctoria

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Keppel; W. Arthur Whistler (2008). "The vegetation and flora of Lakeba, Nayau and Aiwa Islands, Central Lau Group, Fiji" (PDF). Micronesica. 40: 169–225...

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Tui Lau

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installed Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna upon the approval and support of the Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluiilakeba. Ratu Kamisese Mara, the son of Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba...

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Lomaloma

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following the recommendation of the Yavusa Tonga and the endorsement of the Tui Nayau from the Vuanirewa clan. Ratu Mara was the last Tui Lau and this position...

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Laufitu

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Rasolo, who was the third Sau kei Lau of the Lau Islands and first Tu'i Nayau. They were the parents of Roko Malani, the seventh Sau kei Lau. Laufitu...

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Tevita

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Tongan rugby union prop Tevita Uluilakeba III (1898–1966), the 12th Tui Nayau and Sau Ni Vanua of the Lau Islands Tevita Vaʻenuku (born 1967), Tongan...

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Isa Lei

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origin of this song is disputed. One versions holds that Turaga Bale na Tu'i Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba composed it in 1916 for Adi Litia Tavanavanua (1900–1983)...

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Mago Island

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Lau Islands Cicia Kaibu Kanacea Mago Malima Munia Island Namalata Naitaba Nayau Tuvuca Vanua Balavu Vatu Vara Wailagi Lala Yacata Southern Lau Islands Aiwa...

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Lauan language

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Lauan Native to Fiji Region Lau, Nayau, Lakeba, Oneata, Moce, Komo, Namuka, Kabara, Vulaga, Ogea, Vatoa islands Native speakers (16,000 cited 1981) Language...

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Vuetasau

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Roko Sau of Lau and second Tui Nayau and Ciri of Taqalevu. During the reign of his Uncle Taliai Tupou, third Tui Nayau, he was considered heir to the...

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Lalaciwa

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was the only daughter of Rasolo, who was the third Roko Sau, first Tu'i Nayau and the progenitor of the Matailakeba and Vatuwaqa households. Lalaciwa...

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