Niutao is a reef island in the northern part of Tuvalu. It is one of the nine districts (islands) of Tuvalu. It is also one of the three districts that...
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A by-election was held in the Niutao constituency in Tuvalu on 5 May 2003. It was triggered by the death of the incumbent MP, Saloa Tauia. Tauia, the Speaker...
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stories of the ancestors of the Tuvaluans vary from island to island. On Niutao, Funafuti and Vaitupu, the founding ancestor is described as being from...
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history of Niutao recalls that in the 15th century Tongan warriors were defeated in a battle on the reef of Niutao. Tongan warriors also invaded Niutao later...
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history of Niutao recalls that in the 15th century Tongan warriors were defeated in a battle on the reef of Niutao. Tongan warriors also invaded Niutao later...
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its own island council, is not listed as it is administered as part of Niutao. Each code consists of two parts, separated by a hyphen. The first part...
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Vaitupuans from Niulakita, and arrange for residents of Niutao to settle there instead, because Niutao was considered to be overpopulated. Niulakita is a separate...
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moved to the island from Niutao. Niulakita is represented in the Parliament of Tuvalu by the members of the constituency of Niutao. The discovery of Niulakita...
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popular Tuvaluan monarchy with a republic. In one incident, the people of Niutao, one of Tuvalu's nine atolls, chopped down the flagpole as soon as the new...
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FC Niutao is a Tuvalu football club from Niutao, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division. The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football...
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Fiatau Penitala Teo (category People from Niutao)
Pacific nation of Tuvalu. Teo was appointed Chief in the House of Chiefs of Niutao in 1945 and was reappointed as a Chief on 29 June 1997 after his service...
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Dance of Wallis and Futuna (section Niutao)
to Tonga where they have a similar paddle dance called Me'etu'upaki. The Niutao or Fakaniutao (Futuna) is a dance that was named after one of the islands...
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Deputy Panapasi Nelesoni Preceded by Kausea Natano Member of Parliament for Niutao Incumbent Assumed office 26 January 2024 Preceded by Samuelu Teo Personal...
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an anthropologist, made recordings of traditional songs on the atolls of Niutao, Nanumaga and Nukufetau. These songs were considered in a 1964 musicological...
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120 were born in Tuvalu. The islands of Nanumea, Nanumaga, Nukufetau and Niutao had relatively high net migration losses, with most being internal migrants...
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Portfolio Minister Constituency Notes Prime Minister Feleti Teo Niutao Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Finance and Development Panapasi Nelesoni Nukufetau...
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Kulia (category Niutao)
capital of the district of Niutao in the Pacific island state of Tuvalu. Kulia is located in the west of the main island of Niutao. The place has 224 inhabitants...
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Republic of China (Taiwan). 5 September 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2024. "Niutao By-Election Result". Tuvalu.TV. 6 June 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2024....
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Nanumanga (or Nanumaga) Nanumea (atoll of at least 6 islands) Niulakita Niutao Nui (atoll of at least 21 islands) Nukufetau (atoll of at least 33 islands)...
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Tapu Fongafale Funafuti 6,006 (2012) Funafuti Funafuti 6,320 (2017) Kulia Niutao 224 (2010) Lolua Nanumea 215 (2010) Niulakita Niulakita 34 (2017) Savave...
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Island 2.53 Island part of the Islands of the Clyde, part of Scotland. Niutao 2.53 Island of Tuvalu, one of the three that are not atolls. Pabbay (Harris)...
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has no connection to the open sea or that may be drying up. For example, Niutao has two lakes, which are brackish to saline; and are the degraded lagoon...
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to New Zealand. Teafa, was elected a member of parliament to represent Niutao on 6 June 2022 following the death of Katepu Laoi in April 2022. In June...
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Fred Whibley (section Niutao, Ellice Islands (Tuvalu))
of respectability in the Victorian era. He ended up as a copra trader on Niutao in the Ellice Islands in the central Pacific Ocean. Whibley was born in...
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Samuelu Teo (category People from Niutao)
of Tuvalu at the 1998 general election to represent the constituency of Niutao. He served as the Minister of Works, Energy and Communications in the governments...
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Nanumanga Nauti Funafuti Tamanuku Nukufetau Tofaga Vaitupu Vaoloa Nui Niutao Niutao Pukapili Funafuti Kaumaile Unknown Moagale Unknown Taumeana Unknown...
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also includes the first 16mm film shot on the island, which records a faka Niutao dance in 1943. Several objects in the collection have been donated by American...
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Obed named "Loper Island" (Niutao) which was sighted by Francisco Antonio Mourelle on May 5, 1781, and who named Niutao El Gran Cocal ('The Great Coconut...
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Tuvalu A-Division Year Winner Island 2001 FC Niutao Niutao 2002 FC Niutao Niutao 2003 FC Niutao Niutao 2004 Lakena United Nanumea 2005 Nauti FC Funafuti...
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history of Niutao recalls that in the 15th century Tongan warriors were defeated in a battle on the reef of Niutao. Tongan warriors also invaded Niutao later...
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