Malvatu Mauri

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The Malvatu Mauri or National Council of Chiefs are a body of government advisors in Vanuatu.[1] They are elected by district councils of chiefs, plays a large role in advising the government on all matters concerning Vanuatu culture and language. However they have no formal constitutional status in the country. [2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ IPI (International Press Institute) :: Vanuatu
  2. ^ Pacific Plan Page on Forumsec Site