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According to Te Rii ni
Banaba (The
Backbone of Banaba) by
Raobeia Ken Sigrah,
Banaban oral
history supports the
claim that the
people of the Te Aka clan, which...
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encouraged the
Banabans to read it. Today, only a few
words remain of the
original Banaban language. Today, the
Banabans speak the
Banaban dialect of Gilbertese...
- 46.2 kilometers. With a po****tion of
around 5,000, Rabi is home to the
Banabans who are the
indigenous landowners of
Ocean Island; the
indigenous Fijian...
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Kariamakin Airu
Christopher (died 26
February 2022) was a
politician of
Banaban descent, who has held
office in two
countries — Fiji and Kiribati. Christopher...
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further 8
seats were
reserved for "general electors" – Europeans, Chinese,
Banaban Islanders, and
other minorities; 3 of
these were "communal" and 5 "national"...
- the muni****l body
administering Rabi
Island in Fiji.
Established by the
Banaban Settlement Act 1970, the
council was
dissolved by Fiji's
military regime...
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including by
constitutional mandate, a
nominated representative of the
Banaban people in Rabi Island, Fiji (Banaba,
former Ocean Island), in addition...
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omnibus category for
various minorities including Europeans, Chinese, and
Banaban Islanders). The
Soqosoqo ni
Vakavulewa ni
Taukei led by
Sitiveni Rabuka...
- in Fiji. In the
early 1940s,
Wakaya was
proposed as a new home for the
Banabans. In 1973,
Wakaya was
purchased by
businessman David Gilmour who also developed...
- single-seat and multi-seat
constituencies and 1 non-elected
delegate from the
Banaban community on Rabi
Island in Fiji. From 1979 to 2016, the
Attorney general...
