Sawau (original) (raw)
The Sawau (Fijian pronunciation: [saɰɔu̯]) tribe in Fiji is made of 6 villages on the island of Beqa, 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) to the south of Viti Levu, but the District is only made up of 5 villages. They are as follows: * (Chiefly Village –Tui Sawau), * , * , * Naceva, * Naseuseu and * Rukua – (Part of the Tribe of Sawau but part of the District of Raviravi) The people of Sawau are world famous for performing two cultural expressions:
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| dbo:abstract | The Sawau (Fijian pronunciation: [saɰɔu̯]) tribe in Fiji is made of 6 villages on the island of Beqa, 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) to the south of Viti Levu, but the District is only made up of 5 villages. They are as follows: * (Chiefly Village –Tui Sawau), * , * , * Naceva, * Naseuseu and * Rukua – (Part of the Tribe of Sawau but part of the District of Raviravi) The people of Sawau are world famous for performing two cultural expressions: * Vilavilairevo (Firewalking) The phenomena was examined in 1902 when it was already a tourist attraction, with a "Probable Explanation of the Mystery" arrived at. * Yavirau or Qolikubu – (Fish drive) (en) |
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| dbp:officialName | Sawau (en) |
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| dbp:pushpinMap | Fiji (en) |
| dbp:pushpinMapCaption | Location in Fiji (en) |
| dbp:settlementType | Tribe (en) |
| dbp:subdivisionName | dbr:Central_Division,_Fiji Fiji (en) |
| dbp:subdivisionType | Division (en) Country (en) Island (en) |
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| rdfs:comment | The Sawau (Fijian pronunciation: [saɰɔu̯]) tribe in Fiji is made of 6 villages on the island of Beqa, 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) to the south of Viti Levu, but the District is only made up of 5 villages. They are as follows: * (Chiefly Village –Tui Sawau), * , * , * Naceva, * Naseuseu and * Rukua – (Part of the Tribe of Sawau but part of the District of Raviravi) The people of Sawau are world famous for performing two cultural expressions: (en) |
| rdfs:label | Sawau (en) |
| owl:sameAs | yago-res:Sawau wikidata:Sawau https://global.dbpedia.org/id/2cwRh |
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| geo:long | 178.140182 (xsd:float) |
| prov:wasDerivedFrom | wikipedia-en:Sawau?oldid=1119583781&ns=0 |
| foaf:depiction | wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Vilavilairevo_Beqa_firewalkers.jpg |
| foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf | wikipedia-en:Sawau |
| foaf:name | Sawau (en) |
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| is foaf:primaryTopic of | wikipedia-en:Sawau |
