She said while iTaukei owned most of Fiji's land, existing laws limited their ability to benefit from its resources.
4 days ago
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Rariqi Turner
The evening opened with a welcome address by Indian High Commissioner Suneet Mehta, who highlighted the role of devotional music in promoting shared values.
02 Aug
Inoke Rabonu
The traditional observances began on Thursday with the duki and culminated on Saturday with the final vakataraisulu ceremonies.
27 Jul
Milika Rabulu
It marks the lifting of the qoliqoli tabu (ban on fishing grounds) and involves women entering the fishing grounds with traditional nets to catch fish.
23 Jul
Village headman Asesela Sadole said passing on traditional knowledge had long been part of village life.
Talei Matairakula
Pundit Suresh Kumar says family artefacts, stories and traditions will give life to national museum.
08 Jul
Sampras Anand
Ministry to decide final location after nationwide public consultations.
Mafis Creations trains others while preserving traditional Fijian handicraft skills.
29 Jun
Waisea Nasokia
Despite not speaking Hindi or Tamil, Richa Dewan spent months learning kirtans to honour his legacy.
09 Jun
Devisha Prakash
The Meke ni Ranadi, composed for Queen Elizabeth II's first visit to Fiji in 1953, is being preserved through community efforts to pass cultural knowledge to younger generations.
07 Jun
Talei Roko