Talei Tikonavesi says her advocacy will continue beyond the festival as she seeks to encourage more open conversations about drugs and HIV.
11 Oct
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Beranadeta Nagatalevu
Faith Vaidamu hopes to inspire young people, particularly girls, to believe in themselves.
Special administrator Nemani Bulivou says profits from the 2019 event were distributed to queen contestants from Ovalau villages.
09 Oct
Talei Matairakula
Adi Vika Tinai hopes to use the Rakiraki Carnival platform to inspire young people and serve her community
17 Sep
Waisea Nasokia
Members use festival crowds to raise funds for extension and new office Youth join fundraising effort during school break
03 Sep
Sampras Anand
Ms Buarua said Vodafone Fiji Limited and the Festival of the Friendly North Association had maintained a longstanding partnership based on a shared commitment to community development.
31 Aug
Shratika Naidu
Aisea Tamani Rokobiau urges Northern youth to choose hope, education and purpose over drugs
26 Aug
Miss Labasa Hospital wants to inspire Northern youths to prioritise their health
17 Aug
19-year-old USP student wants to use festival platform to promote responsible online behaviour
Ria says her focus is advocacy, not just winning the crown