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  2. Veiqia - Wikipedia

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    Ra enge, Fijian noblewoman, tattooed with veiqia (hips, buttocks and upper thighs) and qia gusu (mouth), by Theodor Kleinschmidt. Veiqia [βɛi̯.ᵑɡi.a], or Weniqia, [1] is a female tattooing practice from Fiji, where women who have reached puberty are tattooed in the groin and buttocks area by older female tattooing specialists called daubati or dauveiqia.

  3. Tarisi Vunidilo - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] The same year Vunidilo worked with Fijian curator and artist Ema Tavola to co-curate The Veiqia Project - an exhibition and engagement programme inspired by veiqia (Fijian female tattoo). [8] The pair worked with several other artists, including: Dulcie Stewart, Donita Hulme, Joana Monolagi, Margaret Aull, and Luisa Tora. [8]

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  5. Taema - Wikipedia

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    The sisters brought the art of tattooing to Samoa from Fiji. [2] As they swam, the sisters sang a song that women get the tattoo, not men. But as they neared the village of Falealupo at the western end of the island of Savaiʻi in Samoa, they dove underwater to get a clam. When they emerged, their song changed. Only men get the tattoo, not women.

  6. Fijian traditions and ceremonies - Wikipedia

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    Fijian tradition and ceremony is a living way of life that has evolved as the Fijian nation has modernised over time, with various external influences from Pacific ...

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  8. Culture of Fiji - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Fiji is a tapestry of native Fijian, Indian, European, Chinese and other nationalities. Culture polity traditions, language, food costume, belief system, architecture, arts, craft, music, dance, and sports will be discussed in this article to give you an indication of Fiji's indigenous community but also the various communities which make up Fiji as a modern culture and living.

  9. Tattoo artist sentenced to prison for trafficking human remains

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    A Minnesota tattoo artist and human remains aficionado was sentenced to 15 months in prison for adding the stolen corpse of a stillborn baby boy to his collection, among other smuggled body parts ...