From the Fangufangu to the panpipes — re-awakening the sounds of the Pacific
Passed down from generations before, John Kanai's family has continued the panpipe tradition for years, but in other parts of ...
Former National minister says Treaty Principles Bill 'irretrievably flawed'
Former National Minister Hekia Parata said the Treaty Principles Bill is "unreliable and unnecesary," recommending the ...
Solomon Star27d
Gold Ridge tribe relieves fee stress with payout
The Soroboilo tribe’s commitment to education serves as a model for other resource-owning communities in the Solomon Islands. Their proactive approach demonstrates how revenues from resource ...
Solomon Star24d
KLA declares opposition to GRML
However, a prominent chief of the Chacha tribe of Gold Ridge, Titus Soba has strongly criticised ... for Gold Ridge landowners who have contributed significantly to the Solomon Islands’ mining sector ...
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The tiny island that went from world's 'richest' country to 'bankrupt'
Nauru is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean and is 800 miles northeast of the Solomon Islands, while its closest neighbour ... The people of Nauru are made up of 12 tribes, which are ...
East Asia Forum3d
New leaders face old problems in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands saw major political changes in 2024 with Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele taking power after a delayed election ...
The Diplomat29d
Erasing Taiwan: Implications of a Growing China-Solomon Islands Partnership
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing during an official visit to China, July 12, 2024. With Beijing and Honiara strengthening ties ...
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Live Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD) Exchange Rates
Welcome to the Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within ...
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Patawomeck Tribe obtains 870 acres of 'ancestral homeland'
Lynda Frost, senior project manager for Trust for Public Land in Virginia, praised the program for allowing tribes access to their native land. “We believe that every tribe should have a ...
Solomon Islands landowners file for compensation over 300-tonne oil spill near world heritage site
The Solomon Islands government and landowners impacted by a disastrous oil spill in 2019 are expected to file civil lawsuits demanding compensation of up to $60 million.
The Australian26d
After 60,000 years of isolation, India wants to turn their home into a ‘new Hong Kong’
I was in the Andaman Islands to investigate the fate of some of Earth’s last hunter-gatherer tribes – people whose way of life has remained practically unchanged for 60,000 years. The Andamans ...
Rapid City Journal18d
South Dakota tribes issuing free tribal IDs in light of profiling concerns
Following the detainment of several Navajo citizens in Arizona and New Mexico by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, tribes across the Nation are issuing free tribal IDs to citizens, fearing ...