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Page 1: Culture
Page 2: Culture

: Fiji is a group of volcanic islands.

:Its In The South Pacific.:1,770 km north of New

Zealand:Both islands are

mountainous, with peaks:It Is Mainly Made Up Of

Islands

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:FIJI IS HEAVILY INDUSTRYILISED BY INDIAN MUSIC.:ITS ORIGINS CONME FROM PACIFIC ORIGINS.:INSTRUMENTS INCLUDE DRUMS AND GUITARS.:THE COLLABERATON BETWEEN INDIAN AND FIJI MUSIC IS CALLED INDO-MUSIC.IT IS HEAVILY DOMINATED BY FOLK MUSIC.

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FIJIAN DANCE USES FIRE(FIRE DANCING)

IT USES A PACIFIC BEAT.

FIJI HAS ITS OWN HAKA.

MEN AND WOMAN BOTH PARTICIPATE

IT USES TYPICAL ISLAND DANCE STYLES

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:FIJI HAS TYPICAL PACIFIC DESINS:IT USES WOOD,METAL,FOOD etc. TO MAKE DESIGHNS.:WEAVING IS IMPORTANT IN FIJI ART.:COCONUTS ARE ALSO APART OF FIJI ART. ESPECILLY WITH FOOD ART.:THE FIJI TYPE OF AERT HEAVILY RELIS ON WOOD AND WEAVE.

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LEGENDS~One of the best known gods in Fijian legends is the

fierce sea-monster Dakuwaqa~He was the guardian of the reef entrance

~He frequently changed himself into the form of a shark and traveled around.

~Greatest of all Fijian gods was Degei, the Snake god the islands fighting all the other reef guardians

Dakuwaqa The

Fijian Shark God.

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CELEBRATIONS~ DIWALI IS A TRADITIONAL FIJI CELEBRATION.~SO IS HOLI.~MOST INDIAN CELEBRATIONS ARE ALSO CELEBRATED IN FIJI.~FIJI USSUALY CELEBRATES BY DRINKING KAVA

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FOOD Fiji food consists of pork boiled

vegetables and meats. It mainly uses a lot of meat Traditional foods are unique and

delicious Popular foods are local didhes