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Welcoming the President of Fiji, Ratu Maru

Arrival of the President of Fiji, Ratu Mara, on August 24, 1996, for the celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Catholic Church on Rotuma. He and Lady Mara are being carried ashore by men in ceremonial dress. They are chanting a ki while carrying the bier.

Photo by Jan Rensel