Vaitupu is the largest atoll of the nation of Tuvalu. It is located at 7.48 degrees south and 178.83 degrees east. There are 1,061 people (2017 Census)...
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ancestors of the Tuvaluans vary from island to island. On Niutao, Funafuti and Vaitupu, the founding ancestor is described as being from Samoa, whereas on Nanumea...
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A by-election was held in the Vaitupu constituency in Tuvalu on 19 July 2017. It was triggered by incumbent MP Apisai Ielemia's dismissal from the seat...
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Each "article" in this category is a collection of entries about several stamp issuers, presented in alphabetical order. The entries are formulated on...
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entered parliament by winning a by-election on 19 July 2017 to represent Vaitupu. The by-election was triggered by incumbent MP Apisai Ielemia's dismissal...
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Vaitupu (French pronunciation: [vajtupu]) is a village in Wallis and Futuna. It is located in Hihifo District on the northeast coast of Wallis Island...
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of the variations of single-outrigger canoes that had been developed on Vaitupu and Nanumea. Gerd Koch, an anthropologist, visited the atolls of Nanumaga...
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Province, a province of the Solomon Islands Temotu, Tuvalu, an island in Vaitupu, Tuvalu Temotu, Kiribati, a village on Marakei, Kiribati Temotu languages...
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claimed by travellers from Nui, led by Kaunatu who was taking people home to Vaitupu, however their canoe drifted off course to the south and they arrived at...
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Funafuti. Vaitupu had the largest net migration gain, although this is attributed to the location of Motufoua Secondary School on Vaitupu and the movement...
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Motufoua Secondary School (category Vaitupu)
Vaitupu atoll, Tuvalu. As of 2000[update] it is the largest high school in Tuvalu. As Tuvalu consists of nine islands, the students reside on Vaitupu...
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Southern Tuvaluan, comprising dialects spoken on the islands of Funafuti, Vaitupu, Nukufetau and Nukulaelae. All dialects are mutually intelligible, and...
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Uvea (Wallis) Mata Utu 77.5 10,071 8,333 8,088 −17.3% 21 Hihifo ("west") Vaitupu 23.4 2,422 1,942 1,855 −19.8% 5 Hahake ("east") Mata Utu 27.8 3,950 3,415...
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KBE PC (born 10 September 1938) is a political figure who represented Vaitupu in the Parliament of Tuvalu. He attended the Fiji School of Medicine and...
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Doha, COP21 in Paris, and COP23 in Bonn. Talia was elected to represent Vaitupu in the 2024 general election. Talia was appointed the Minister for Home...
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). He published journal articles and books on the material culture of Vaitupu atoll, land tenure, and the language of the Ellice Islands. Kennedy, the...
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Apisai Ielemia (category People from Vaitupu)
was elected to serve in the Parliament of Tuvalu by the constituency of Vaitupu on a non-partisan basis: his lack of alignment is not unusual in the politics...
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ancestors of the Tuvaluans vary from island to island. On Niutao, Funafuti and Vaitupu the founding ancestor is described as being from Samoa; whereas on Nanumea...
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Labour, and Trade Paulson Panapa Vaitupu Minister for Home Affairs, Climate Change, and Environment Dr. Maina Talia Vaitupu Minister for Transport, Energy...
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Atoll Population (Census) Alapi Funafuti 1,029 (2009) Angafoulua Asau Vaitupu 650 (2009) Fakau Fou Fangaua Nukulaelae 347 (2012) Fenua Tapu Fongafale...
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(atoll of at least 33 islands) Nukulaelae (atoll of at least 15 islands) Vaitupu (atoll of at least 9 islands) Alaska, many islands including: Aleutian...
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general election are noted with * Apisai Ielemia was elected to represent Vaitupu in the Tuvaluan general election, 2015. On 5 October 2016 Chief Justice...
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Constituency # of votes # Notes Isaia Taape Independent Vaitupu 494 Nielu Meisake * Independent Vaitupu 642 Monise Lafai Independent Nanumaga 366 Minute...
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of Elisefou (New Ellice) on Vaitupu. He was instrumental in establishing the first co-operative store (fusi) on Vaitupu, which became a model for the...
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Tofaga FC (category Vaitupu)
Tofaga FC is a Tuvalu football club from Vaitupu, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division. The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, on Funafuti, which...
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purchased by settlers from Vaitupu atoll in Tuvalu, who came between 1947 and 1962. Despite its relatively large size, Vaitupu became so overcrowded during...
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Labour, and Trade Paulson Panapa Vaitupu Minister for Home Affairs, Climate Change, and Environment Dr. Maina Talia Vaitupu Minister for Transport, Energy...
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Tuvalu national football team. He was elected to parliament to represent Vaitupu in the 2024 general election. Panapa was appointed the Minister for Foreign...
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Filoimea Telito (category People from Vaitupu)
and religious figure from the Pacific nation of Tuvalu. He was born on Vaitupu where he attended Elisefou (New Ellice) primary school. He later attended...
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number of churches were built; mainly at Mata-Utu, but also at Mu’a and Vaitupu islands. In the 19th century, Mata-Utu was developed into a town from a...
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