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Ratu Epenisa Cakobau: ‘I Will Look After Everyone’

I am going to look after them. We recognise them. They are part of Fiji. They have made Fiji what it is today. Without them, we couldn’t have done it by ourselves. And I would like to acknowledge that,” he said.
26 May 2023 16:20
Ratu Epenisa Cakobau: ‘I Will Look After Everyone’
Na Turaga Bale na Vunivalu, na Tui Kaba, Ratu Epenisa Cakobau at his residence in Bau on May 23, 2023. Photo: Leon Lord

Bau high chief Rt Epenisa Cakobau made a promise to protect everyone in Fiji irrespective of race, as the two-day meeting of the Great Council of Chief came to an end yesterday.

“This is a new beginning. Having the GCC here after 16 years, I see it as a new beginning. So, GCC is for everybody, whether you are Fijian, you’re an Indian or other race, the GCC is for you as well,” he said.

He extended an olive branch of iTaukei hospitality to all.

“The chiefs will look after them.

I am going to look after them. We recognise them. They are part of Fiji. They have made Fiji what it is today. Without them, we couldn’t have done it by ourselves. And I would like to acknowledge that,” he said.

 

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