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land allocated to him. Historians saw this anger as confirmation that Ma’afu was not part of the
Wainiqolo plot to conquer Tui Cakau while he was away in Tonga. The unprovoked attack by Wainiqolo was regarded by the Tui Cakau as cancelling his obligation to respect the right of Ma’afu to islands which had been formerly part of Cakaudrove chiefdom. Golea proceeded to resell the whole of Vanuabalavu to Europeans.
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Parliament. During his absence, Wainiqolo, one of his lieutenants,
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settlement, is the island's commercial centre. The main hospital is located at
Waiyevo while a number of nursing stations and health centres are located around the island. Other settlements include Bouma, Deleni, Gacaavulu, Kanacea, Korovou, Lavena, Matei, Naselesele, Navakawau, Salialevu, Soqulu,
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are also raised, but animal husbandry lags behind crop production in terms of economic importance. In recent times, tourism has become a contributor to the local economy, with about a dozen small resorts providing accommodation options for visitors and employment and business opportunities to the
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Wainiqolo had taken Tui Cakau prisoner when Golea was involved in an internal
Cakaudrove campaign. It was an opportune time for Wainiqolo to initiate his campaign whilst Golea was involved in an internal struggle on Vanualevu. Ma’afu never forgave Wainiqolo for the act that he did and removed all
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European to sight Taveuni. Visibility was poor, and he mistook the peaks of Taveuni for separate islands. Historically, Vuna was considered the paramount village on Taveuni when the Tui Cakau (Ratu Yavala) resided there, but tribal warfare eventually established the supremacy of
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was founded in 1947. Bouma Forest Park, later renamed Bouma
National Heritage Park was established in 1990 after landowning clans became concerned by the threat of logging. The reserve has expanded to cover roughly one third of the island. In January 2003, Severe Tropical
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Paramount Chiefs. These Chiefs are crucial in keeping their people informed of changes and updates on developments in Fiji. These are those that have helped shaped
Taveuni and holding together its people. Perhaps the best-known Taveuni resident internationally was
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which can be transferred to humans if bitten. In 2013, an eradication program coordinated by the
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in a skirmish at Somosomo. Several islands that sided with Ma'afu were sold by the Tui Cakau at that time to European settlers as punishment, and their inhabitants were moved to Taveuni. The villages of
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dive areas and the soft coral capital of the world The horseshoe-shaped Vuna Lagoon, near the southern end of the island, is much appreciated by divers for the opportunity to see larger
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The population is concentrated mostly on the more sheltered western side of the island. Taveuni has eight major villages. Halfway down the west coast is the administrative centre of
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has been traditionally the most important crop produced on Taveuni, and has always been the staple of the local economy. In recent times farmers have mainly shifted to growing
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from 2002 to 2005. In late 2005, he attempted to handle the problem of Fijian security guards, whom some accused of being mercenaries, operating illegally on the island of
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has been found here. In total, 22 regional endemic bird species have been recorded on Taveuni. The total number of bird species found on the island is closer to 100.
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and schooling fish species on the exposed southern side of the reef, whereas the sheltered western parts provide pristine soft and hard coral gardens. Migrating
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at the southern tip of the island around 1550. The island's central ridge delineates the greatest volcanic activity surrounding volcanic vents.
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software, in which a polygon geometry around the perimeter of the island is incorrectly rendered and wraps around the globe.
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Cronin, Shane J.; Vincent E. Neall (August 2000). "Impacts of volcanism on pre-European inhabitants of Taveuni, Fiji".
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also belongs. He died in 1993, and was buried there. Another notable Taveunian is Fiji's former
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1952:"Rare bat captured on Taveuni"
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974:Lau Islands
961:Abel Tasman
527:trade winds
506:Indo-Fijian
464:Settlements
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273:within the
126:Adjacent to
115:Archipelago
102: /
78:Coordinates
2429:Categories
2291:Vanua Levu
2235:Yadua Tabu
2230:Vanua Levu
1897:19 October
1479:References
1312:First Lady
1284:and first
1266:Tui Ca'au.
1172:See also:
1152:, and the
1114:Salmonella
1045:See also:
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887:(≥ 1.0 mm)
535:submontane
400:soft coral
345:waterfalls
341:tagimaucia
251:Vanua Levu
217:Cakaudrove
2296:Viti Levu
2094:140596102
1591:129237008
1374:Ai Sokula
1298:Tui Cakau
1294:Ai Sokula
1290:Tui Cakau
1286:President
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1252:reflects
1221:Sugarcane
1078:and both
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392:Vuna Reef
330:lava flow
322:Uluigalau
288:Geography
247:Viti Levu
146:Area rank
72:Melanesia
59:Geography
2185:Buca Bay
2049:17 March
2015:18 March
1989:18 March
1962:18 March
1956:Fiji Sun
1936:17 March
1875:18 March
1869:Abstract
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1761:18 March
1727:18 March
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1543:18 March
1418:See also
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1068:mongoose
968:warlord
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835:(10.48)
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519:highland
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310:Koro Sea
245:, after
213:Province
207:Northern
203:Division
131:Koro Sea
90:180°00′E
64:Location
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2332:Taveuni
2225:Taveuni
2200:Laucala
2074:Bibcode
1571:Bibcode
1246:dialect
1233:poultry
1205:vanilla
1168:Economy
1059:A male
987:Kanacea
943:History
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380:Matagi
347:, the
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2090:S2CID
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1394:Both
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1362:Japan
1358:Tokyo
1225:sheep
1193:Copra
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163:Width
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