Residents of Fiji island Kioa work to get home ‘climate ready’ (ABC Radio National feature)
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Tuvaluans living on Kioa, a small island in the Pacific, have been working hard on making their home climate ready and future proof. Dozens of people from Tuvalu settled on the Fiji island after World War II, and now there are about 500 people living there, who speak Tuvaluan and practice its culture. Suzanne, who […]
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