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A secessionist movement began in the 1970s, and the Nation of Tanna was proclaimed on 24 March 1974. While the British were more open to allowing its holdings in Vanuatu to achieve independence, it was opposed by the French colonists and finally suppressed by the
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authorities on 29 June 1974. In 1980, there was another attempt to secede, declaring the Tafea Nation on 1 January 1980, its name coming from the initials of the five islands that were to be part of the nation (Tanna,
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language adjacent to the slopes of Tokosmera, of which there are many dialects spoken by very small groupings, constitute two of the languages. The remaining majority of Tanna islanders speak four dialects, being
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Tanna is 40 kilometres (25 miles) long and 19 kilometres (12 miles) wide, with a total area of 550 square kilometres (212 square miles). Its highest point is the 1,084-metre (3,556-foot) summit of
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in March 2015, with reports of an unknown number of deaths, complete destruction of the island’s infrastructure and permanent shelters, and no drinking water. Following this, an
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Siwi Lake was located in the east, northeast of the peak, close to the coast until mid-April 2000 when following unusually heavy rain, the lake burst down the valley into
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was practiced before Christianity swept the island. In the biography of Paton, the horror of the pagan practice of abusing and murdering disobedient wives is detailed.
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Tanna is the most internationally renowned island of Vanuatu, and has been featured in numerous documentaries or TV shows around the world. This is partly due to
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cult remains strong on Tanna today, especially at Sulphur Bay in the southeast and Green Point in the southwest of the Island. The documentary
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Where the whalers went: An index to the Pacific ports and islands visited by American whalers (and some other ships) in the 19th century
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in the west-central area near Lénakel, and the middle bush dialect in the central plateau of the island, which is very close to Lenakel
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and verifying with him that the spirit of peace taught by John Frum lives on in then US President,
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upon the chief in representation of the contribution the people of Tanna in World War II.
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in 2007. Part of their itinerary included an off-screen meeting with the prince. In
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visited Tanna and discussed the Prince Philip Movement and met those who visited
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The five languages of Tanna feature among the most populous among all the
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from the surrounding islands. The glowing light of Mount Yasur attracted
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There are five main languages spoken on Tanna: the southern language of
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villages, where modern inventions are restricted, the inhabitants wear
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Lord, Christopher. Photography: Jon Tonks (28 November 2021).
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The island is one of the most fertile in Vanuatu and produces
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religious movement, which attracts tourist interest as a
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Tree and the Canoe: History and ethnogeography of Tanna
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in February 1804. The last known such visit was by the
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In the 19th century, traders and missionaries (chiefly
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living standards may have led to the development of
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Many have died out, but the 249: 1: 916: 473: 1171: 979:Waiting for John Documentary 819:Children from Yakel Village. 590: 540:, the late husband of Queen 325:in the south of the island. 316: 7: 1238:, Accessed 24 December 2009 751:These are grouped into the 385:Flag of the Island of Tanna 283:, is derived from the word 202:36.36/km (94.17/sq mi) 137:1,084 m (3556 ft) 10: 2163: 1330:Pacific Island Travel page 895:Best Foreign Language Film 879:World War II Victory Medal 831:Coast of Tanna after rain. 770: 343: 1982: 1974:Vete Manung (Goat Island) 1934: 1760: 1627: 1599: 1466: 1459: 1448: 1407: 313:, with the same meaning. 250:five indigenous languages 206: 198: 190: 185: 175: 165: 156: 151: 141: 133: 129:19 km (11.8 mi) 125: 117: 109: 99: 62: 52: 47: 38: 26: 1338:, including language map 1118:Baylis, Matthew (2013). 981:. 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Index



South Pacific Ocean
19°30′S 169°20′E / 19.500°S 169.333°E / -19.500; 169.333
Vanuatu
Mount Tukosmera
Tafea Province
Lénakel
Melanesians
island
Vanuatu
Tafea Province
Efate
Espiritu Santo
five indigenous languages
Mount Yasur
Melanesian culture
cargo cults
James Cook
Kwamera language
Proto-Oceanic
Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
taneq
Mount Tukosmera
Sulphur Bay
Mount Yasur
volcano
Melanesians
James Cook
HMS Resolution

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