sameli and joe

Nasivicoso

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June 10th 2007
I'll try to put this trip to Nasivicoso into words, but it's going to be challenging. I've never had an experience to be anything like this. We arrived after a long hike and were greeted by some of the women and children. They welcomed us like my own mother welcomes me when I come home from school after several months, hugs and smiles. We were all assigned different families throughout the vil ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu

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Fiji became independent in 1970, after nearly a century as a British colony. Democratic rule was interrupted by two military coups in 1987, caused by concern over a government perceived as dominated by the Indian community (descendants of contract la... ... read more