Traditional Fish Net, Lawa ni Qoli - Buinigone, Fiji
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    Manage No EE00002330
    Country Fiji
    ICH Domain Oral traditions and representations Social practices, rituals, festive events Knowledge and practices about nature and the universe Traditional craft skills
    Address 87 Queen Elizabeth Drive, Nasese, Suva Fiji
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Description An endangered ICH in need of urgent safeguarding (only the Tunidau knows the art of net weaving) A keen to the purse seine nets (modern forms have used nylon) of Guinea: sack-like feature According to the Tunidau (head fishermen), the Late Asaeli Tabuadrau, the net is over 100yrs old … it undergoes kuvui (smoking) to keep it durable! It encompasses the iTaukei concept of “solesolevaki” & “veivakaturagataki”
Community Dakuibeqa village, Sawau district, Beqa Island Fiji

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iTaukei Institute of Language & Culture (TILC)
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