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    Tikopia is a volcanic island in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Although most of Solomon Islands...
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  • The Tikopia language is a Polynesian Outlier language from the island of Tikopia in the Solomon Islands. It is closely related to the Anuta language of...
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  • In the mythology of Tikopia, the Atua I Kafika (also known as Sako) is a culture hero and supreme god. McKinnon, S. (1990). "The matrilateral transference...
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    islands and groups Duff Islands (509) Utupua (1,168) Vanikoro (1,293) Tikopia (1,285) The islands or island groups which make up the province are: Anuta...
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  • Partiýasy) Tobwaan Kiribati Party Takapoto Airport, in French Polynesia Tikopia language Trans-Korea Pipeline This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    as a research opportunity presented itself. In 1928, he first visited Tikopia, the southernmost of the Solomon Islands, to study the untouched Polynesian...
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    Islands archipelago and Tuvalu. Anuta's nearest populated neighbour is Tikopia Island, about 112 kilometres (70 mi) to the southwest. The next closest...
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    Philippines. Queirós later returned to the area in 1606, where he sighted Tikopia and Taumako, though this voyage was primarily to Vanuatu in the search...
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  • East Futuna Futuna–Aniwa Emae Rennell–Bellona Mele–Fila Vaeakau–Taumako Tikopia Fagauvea Pukapuka Samoan Tokelauan Hammarström et al. do not view the Samoic–Outlier...
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    of Tonga, Samoa and Tuvalu. The closest Polynesian outliers, Anuta and Tikopia in Solomon Islands, were settled some time between the 10th and 13th centuries...
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  • In Polynesian mythology (specifically Tikopia), Atua I Raropuka is a creator being, often spoken of in tandem with his wife, Atua Fafine. Raropuka is...
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    Islands) Rennellese (Rennell and Bellona island, Solomon Islands) Tikopia (Tikopia Island, Solomon Islands) Vaeakau-Taumako (?) (Reef Islands and Taumako...
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    family. Five hundred people from Tikopia had migrated there by 1965. Te Ariki Taumako who was the third Chief of Tikopia, made an official visit to Nukufero...
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    New York: E. P. Dutton p98-101. Polynesia Firth, Raymond, (1963) We the Tikopia: A Sociological Study of Kinship in Primitive Polynesia. Boston: Beacon...
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    peaked, it performed a small clockwise cyclonic loop within the vicinity of Tikopia island, as a result of the steering flow over the cyclone becoming weak...
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    in 1972 about his experiences, the title a play on the classic We the Tikopia by New Zealand anthropologist Raymond Firth, about the island of that name...
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    and human predation, including the Glorioso Islands, Assumption Island, Tikopia, Henderson Island, the Marquesas Islands, the Society Islands, and Desecheo...
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  • reasons, and they can even be asked for and given before birth. Traditional Tikopia (Solomon Islands) society did not practice adoption as it is traditionally...
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  • Takuu: Papua New Guinea Anuta, Bellona, Ontong Java, Rennel, Sikaiana, Tikopia and Vaeakau-Taumako: Solomon Islands Emae, Makata, Mele (Erakoro, Eratapu)...
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    individuals are of Polynesian descent: they have migrated from the island of Tikopia, an island lying 200 kilometres (124 miles) eastwards, which they identify...
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  • George Island (Alaska) Semisopochnoi Island Socorro Island Takuu Atoll Tikopia Southern Ocean Deception Island Franklin Island (Antarctica) Laurie Island...
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    Rapa Nui Futunic Wallisian (East Uvean) West Uvean Futunan (East Futunan) Futuna-Aniwa (West Futunan) Pukapukan Anuta Rennellese Tikopia Mele-Fila Emae...
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    Rapa Nui Futunic Wallisian (East Uvean) West Uvean Futunan (East Futunan) Futuna-Aniwa (West Futunan) Pukapukan Anuta Rennellese Tikopia Mele-Fila Emae...
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    Solomon Islands) Sikaiana (in Solomon Islands) Takuu (in Papua New Guinea) Tikopia (in Solomon Islands) Kapingamarangi (in the Federated States of Micronesia)...
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    Bellona Island, the Santa Cruz Islands and the remote, tiny outliers, Tikopia, Anuta, and Fatutaka. The distance between the most western and most eastern...
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    Pacific – from Niue, Samoa, Rotuma, Wallis and Futuna, New Caledonia to Tikopia, leading some historians to speak of a Tuʻi Tonga Empire having existed...
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  • Rapa Nui Futunic Wallisian (East Uvean) West Uvean Futunan (East Futunan) Futuna-Aniwa (West Futunan) Pukapukan Anuta Rennellese Tikopia Mele-Fila Emae...
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    with a European by the name of Bushat who lived in Tikopia before the third trip of Dillon to Tikopia. Dillon brought several of these artifacts back to...
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    Fiji 2 Mali; (Rotuma) Burkina Faso Solomon Islands (Temotu) 2 Guinea, (Tikopia) Mali Uruguay 2 China, South Korea Bolivia 2 China, Philippines Sudan 2...
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    the person. Like many other islanders, including Hawaiians, people of Tikopia in the Solomon Islands, and on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, believe that...
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