-
Raobeia Ken
Sigrah claims that
Banabans,
native to Banaba, are
ethnically distinct from
other I-Kiribati. The
Banabans were ****imilated
through forced...
- (and
politically loaded) ****ertion that
Banabans are
ethnically distinct from
other I-Kiribati. The
Banabans were ****imilated only
through forced migrations...
-
Banaba was
approximately 300. The
majority of
Banabans have
remained on Rabi, or
elsewhere in Fiji. The
Banabans came to Fiji in
three major waves, with the...
- (330
people in 2020).
There is also a
representative non-elected of the
Banabans relocated since 1945 to Rabi
Island in the
country of Fiji.
There are 21...
- Ellis, on the
other hand, must have
known very well that he had got the
Banabans to give him a
license to
destroy their country in
return for a pittance...
-
further 8
seats were
reserved for "general electors" – Europeans, Chinese,
Banaban Islanders, and
other minorities; 3 of
these were "communal" and 5 "national"...
- 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...
- ill-treatment and
malnutrition and died on 23
April 1943. All but
about 143-160
Banabans were
deported to Nauru, Tarawa, Truk or Kosrae,
until the end of the Pacific...
- sp****ly
inhabited now.
There is also a non-elected
representative of the
Banabans on Rabi
Island in Fiji. Each of the 21
inhabited islands has its own local...
-
Ellice Islands government.
There were
difficulties in
getting indigenous Banabans to
agree to sell the land for the mining. It was
apparently "agreed" by...