Anuta village

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Anuta village is the sole small settlement on the remote Polynesian outlier island of Anuta in the Solomon Islands, home to a tightly knit community with a rich traditional seafaring and subsistence culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
access by sea only
buildingMaterial local timber
palm leaves
climate tropical maritime climate
country Solomon Islands
countrySubdivision Temotu Province
culture rich seafaring traditions
subsistence lifestyle
traditional Polynesian culture
ethnicGroup Polynesians
foodSource breadfruit
coconut
fish
taro
hasCustom collective land tenure
reciprocity and sharing
traditional navigation knowledge
hasNotableWorkAboutIt Ethnographic studies by Richard Feinberg
hasResearchInterest anthropology
human ecology
linguistics
hasSocialStructure chiefly leadership
kin-based social organization
housingType traditional thatched houses
inhabitants Anutan people
linked to: Anuta people
isRemote true
languageUsed Anutan language
Solomon Islands Pijin
locatedIn Anuta
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Temotu Province
locatedInOcean Pacific Ocean
locatedInRegion Polynesian outlier
maritimeOrientation ocean-going navigation
onlySettlementOn Anuta
partOf Anuta Island
populationCharacteristic high population density
tightly knit community
primaryEconomicActivity canoe building
fishing
subsistence agriculture
region Southwest Pacific
religion Anglicanism
Christianity
timeZone UTC+11
transport outrigger canoes

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