Tui Namosi

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Nobility of Fiji

Titles
Adi - Bulou
Ro - Roko - Ratu

Institutions
Great Council of Chiefs
Chairman, Great Council of Chiefs
House of Chiefs

Confederacies:
Burebasaga - Kubuna - Tovata

Rotuman Traditional Leadership
Gagaja - Sau - Fakpure - Mua

The "Tui Namosi" is a chiefly Title of the Fiji Islands and is the title held by the Paramount Chief of the Province of Namosi[1]on the Main Island of Viti Levu.

The Current Tui Namosi is Ratu Suliano Matanitobua[2].

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ The Cyclopedia of Fiji:Page 217
  2. ^ From Election to Coup in Fiji: by Jonathan Fraenkel, Stewart Firth, Page 85

[edit] References

  • From Election to Coup in Fiji: The 2006 Campaign and Its Aftermath, by Jonathan Fraenkel, Stewart Firth, Published by ANU E Press
  • The Cyclopedia of Fiji: A Complete Historical and Commercial Review of Fiji,Published 1984 by R. McMillan, Fiji, 332 pages, Original from the University of Michigan, Digitized 3 Apr 2007
  • The Pacific Way: A Memoir, By Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, University of Hawaii Press, 1997
  • The Journal of the Polynesian Society, By Polynesian Society (N. Z.), Published 1943.

[edit] External Links

  • Reference to Tui Namosi on Fiji Government Online
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