Villagers Urged To Maintain Culture, Government Promises Support
For people of the Tikina Noimalu in the upper reaches of the Wainimala River, the Easter Weekend was a time to renew their faith.
Friday 14 April 2023 | 18:07
Assistant Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister Sakiusa Tubuna braved the two-hour travel on horseback on Easter Monday in Nasava. Photo: DEPTFO
For people of the Tikina Noimalu in the upper reaches of the Wainimala River, the Easter Weekend was a time to renew their faith.
It was also a time to reaffirm their bond as one people in a district appropriately described as isolated.
The only means to get to villages in the district is by foot or by horse.
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A road built last year is yet to be completed, but this will only go up to Matawailevu Village, which is good enough for them.
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