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July 2021 Vol 47 No 7
CONTENTS
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4 Editor’s note 20 Real estate: Fiji- A buyer’s market
5 View from the West 22 Pacific Makete: SugarBee Fiji
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6 Briefs 23 Using ‘food havens’ to reduce obesity among
• 8 Whispers Pacific and Māori peoples
10 Fiji’s creative industries and COVID-19 24 Pleass Global: Celebrating 25 years of innova-
12 Nauru determined to back deep sea mining tion
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• 13 Fiame prevails 28 Traditional knowledge: Science in a different
14 Independence leader takes top job in New dialect
Caledonia 32 Inclusivity is expedient for PACER Plus
16 USP’s regional students struggle to study 34 Profile: Mia Kami
18 Debt traps and doing business 36 Movers and Shakers
On the cover: This month’s cover is part of a recent work by Nadi-based artist
Sonny Misiolo Sofe. Sonny is an accomplished tattoo and visual artist. His work
can be seen on Instagram @Yanuyanulife. Read more about how Sonny and other
Fiji artists and performers are responding to COVID-19 on page 10.
French Polynesia .............. CPF500
Australia ....................... AU$6.00
Solomon Islands ............. SL$30.00
Australia ......................AU$10.00 Hawaii ........................US$10.00 New Caledonia ................ CPF500 Samoa ............................T10.00
New Zealand .................NZ$10.00
Tonga .............................P10.00
Niue ...........................NZ$10.00
Hawaii ......................... US$6.00
Cook Islands ................... NZ$6.00
Cook Islands ..................NZ$10.00 Kiribati ........................AU$10.00 New Zealand .................. NZ$6.00 Solomon Islands ............. SL$20.00
FSM ............................US$10.00 Marshall Islands .............US$10.00 Niue ............................ NZ$6.00 Tonga .............................P10.00
Tuvalu .........................AU$10.00
Palau ..........................US$10.00
Federated States of Micronesia ......
Kiribati ......................... AU$6.00
Marshall Islands .............. US$6.00
US$6.00
Papua New Guinea .............K15.00
Vanuatu ........................
Fiji Islands.......................F$8.00 Nauru .........................AU$10.00 Palau ........................... US$6.00 Tuvalu .......................... AU$6.00 Vatu500
Fiji Islands.......................F$4.35
Nauru .......................... AU$6.00
French Polynesia .............. CPF500 New Caledonia ................ CPF500 Papua New Guinea .............K10.00 Vanuatu ........................ Vatu500
Samoa ............................T12.00
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