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    Fenua Tapu is an islet of Nui atoll in the Pacific Ocean state of Tuvalu. It is the most southern and most eastern islet of Nui and is the largest (area...
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    Tekaunimala and Tekaunibiti families. Most people live on the western end of Fenua Tapu. In the 2012 census, 321 people live in Alamoni – Maiaki and 221 people...
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    found Nui on the morning of 14 June 1825, and named the main island (Fenua Tapu) as Nederlandsch Eiland. Whalers began roving the Pacific, although they...
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    Tanrake is a village in Tuvalu. It is on Nui atoll, on Fenua Tapu islet. The location is 7.25°S 177.15°E. Tanrake is also known as Manutalake – Meang....
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    and named the main island (Fenua Tapu) as Nederlandsch Eiland. Dutch map of Nui atoll, made in June 1825. View of Fenua Tapu, Nui atoll. View of Nui atoll...
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    Angafoulua Asau Vaitupu 650 (2009) Fakau Fou Fangaua Nukulaelae 347 (2012) Fenua Tapu Fongafale Funafuti 6,006 (2012) Funafuti Funafuti 6,320 (2017) Kulia Niutao...
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    early on 24 November 1943, rescued the crew and safely towed the plane to Fenua Tapu despite adverse weather. On 1 December 1943 she arrived at recently secured...
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    fought on the reef. Dutch map of Nui atoll, made in June 1825 View of Fenua Tapu, Nui atoll View of Nui atoll Flag of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, of...
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    their vocabulary; this includes culturally important words such as tapu, ariki, motu, fenua, kava, and tapa as well as *sawaiki, the mythical homeland for...
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