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  2. Culture of Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Wall painting opposite the market hall. Sand drawing from Vanuatu is an art form recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.. One of the most important contemporary artists of Vanuatu is Aloi Pilioko who created the impressive colourful relief on the post office in Port Vila. [2]

  3. Category:Culture of Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Tiếng Việt; 中文; Edit links ... Pages in category "Culture of Vanuatu" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect ...

  4. Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Vanuatu culture may be divided into three major cultural regions. In the north, wealth is established by how much one can give away through a grade-taking system. Pigs, particularly those with rounded tusks, are considered a symbol of wealth throughout Vanuatu. In the centre, more traditional Melanesian cultural systems dominate.

  5. Vietnamese people in Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnamese population in Vanuatu has its origins during the French colonization of Vanuatu, under which it was known as the New Hebrides.During the 1920s and 1930s, the French recruited laborers from Vietnam, especially the provinces of Ninh Bình, Nam Định, and Thái Bình in the Red River Delta area, which at the time was facing poverty and famine, to work on plantations in Vanuatu.

  6. Category:Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Tiếng Việt; Volapük; Võro; ... Culture of Vanuatu (14 C, 16 P) E. Economy of Vanuatu (9 C, 11 P) Education in Vanuatu (4 C, 5 P) Environment of Vanuatu (7 C, 2 ...

  7. Religion in Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Before Christianity, the indigenous religion of Vanuatu was inherited from Oceanian and Melanesian traditions. [7] Missionaries often called this pre-Christian religion “pagan” or “heathen” in English, and as “times of darkness” in the country's local languages, [8] [9]: 207 or in Bislama (taem blong tudak).

  8. National Museum of Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    In Vanuatu, ownership of the stone according the kastom is recognised as Zaki Tubuvi. Whilst Guiart paid a small amount of money for the stone, he did not pay the kastom owners - Tubuvi - and so according to ni-Vanuatu culture, Guiart's act is equivalent to stealing as he ignored traditional practice. As of 2017, the stone had not been returned ...

  9. Demographics of Vanuatu - Wikipedia

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    Demographic features of the population of Vanuatu include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects. 4% of the people living in Vanuatu are Europeans. [1]