This part of the website for Nanumea is dedicated to topics, objects, special knowledge, perhaps even people -- everything here will be something that is Taaua, highly valued by Nanumeans.

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Mea Taaua/Treasures of Nanumea  Click on red links below:

The Kaumaile

Nanumea's Natural World

Faatele of Nanumea

The following pages are planned:

Po Lahi -- Nanumea's Annual Festival Season

Te Vaka faka Nanumea -- The Magnificent Nanumean Canoe

Faipoipoga -- Wedding Festivities faka Nanumea

Working the Land -- Galuega i Talo mo te Uaniu

Faiika -- Fishing in Nanumea (i Vaka, tii tili, hiihii, etc)

Mea Kai faka te Fenua -- Foods, Traditional and Modern

Pehe Naateaho -- Fakanau, Fakaseasea, vaega ake

Loto Lelei -- Fale Saa Tafa Hili i te Gali!

Technology -- Subsistence Tools of Nanumea and Tuvalu

Lalolagi faka te Fale -- The Domestic World: Crafts Woven, Plaited, Rolled and Braided

Tala K'ai, Tala Mua - Stories Old and Precious