• South Malaita Island is the island at the southern tip of the larger island of Malaita in the eastern part of Solomon Islands. It is also known as Small...
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    Malaita is the primary island of Malaita Province in Solomon Islands. Malaita is the most populous island of the Solomon Islands, with a population of...
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    largest island, Malaita (also known as "Big Malaita" or "Maramapaina"). Other islands include South Malaita Island (also called "Small Malaita" or "Maramasike")...
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  • of Malaita island, as well as nearby South Malaita Island and the eastern shore of Guadalcanal (the Marau Sound, 60 km away), in the Solomon Islands archipelago...
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  • Dolphins are hunted in Malaita in the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific, mainly for their meat and teeth, and also sometimes for live capture for dolphinariums...
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    Samoa Islands) Savai'i Upolu Apolima Manono Nuutele Pedra Branca Islands of the Solomon Islands Bellona Choiseul Florida Island Guadalcanal Malaita Maramasike...
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    Guadalcanal Province Guadalcanal Malaita Province Malaita Maramasike (South Malaita, Small Malaita) Mbasakana Stewart Islands Mutuavi Faore Tehaolei Sikaiana...
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  • ꞋAreꞌare people (category Ethnic groups in the Solomon Islands)
    ꞌAreꞌare is the name of a people from the south of the island of Malaita, which is part of the Solomon Islands. Their language is the ꞌAreꞌare language...
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    7 February, Mendaña explored several of the other islands including Makira, Guadalcanal and Malaita. Relations with the native Solomon Islanders were...
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    Talise Longgu–Malaita–Makira family Longgu Malaita–Makira family Sa'a Makira (San Cristobal): Arosi, Fagani, Bauro, Kahua–Owa, ?Marau Wawa Malaita Central–North...
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    This is a list of islands in the world ordered by their highest point; it lists islands with peaks by elevation. At the end of this article continental...
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    party". The Island Sun. Auki. Archived from the original on 2 June 2023. Retrieved 18 February 2024. Brennan, Dechlan (23 February 2023). "Malaita Premier...
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    Maramasike Passage (category Straits of the Solomon Islands)
    separates the two main islands of Malaita Province in the Solomon Islands, the larger Malaita and the smaller South Malaita Island, also known as Maramasike...
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    natural island in Lake Texcoco that was surrounded by countless artificial chinamitl islands. The people of Langa Langa Lagoon and Lau Lagoon in Malaita, Solomon...
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    and also sometimes for live capture for dolphinariums. The hunt on South Malaita Island is smaller in scale than Tajai. After capture, the meat is shared...
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  • known as Mala, is an Oceanic language spoken on northeast Malaita, in the Solomon Islands. In 1999, Lau had about 16,937 first-language speakers, with...
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    Makira (redirect from Makira Island)
    Solomon Islands after Malaita and Guadalcanal, with a population of 55,126 as of 2020. The island is located east of Guadalcanal and south of Malaita. The...
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    volcanic islands of Choiseul, Guadalcanal, Makira, Malaita, New Georgia, the Nggelas, Santa Isabel, and the Shortlands. The Santa Cruz Islands are not...
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  • Roman Catholic Church. The SSEC is particularly popular on Malaita, the most populous island, where 47% of its members live; there are also smaller populations...
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  • Sa'a language (category Malaita languages)
    Sa'a (also known as South Malaita and Apae'aa) is an Oceanic language spoken on Small Malaita and Ulawa Island in the Solomon Islands. In 1999, there were...
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    Laulasi island is an artificial island in the Langa Langa Lagoon, South of Auki on the island of Malaita in Solomon Islands. It is believed that hostilities...
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    Swallow rediscovered the Santa Cruz Islands and Malaita. Later, Dutch, French and British navigators visited the islands; their reception was often hostile...
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    Sikaiana (redirect from Sikaiana Island)
    (formerly called the Stewart Islands) is a small atoll 212 kilometres (132 miles) NE of Malaita in Solomon Islands in the south Pacific Ocean. It is almost...
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  • Wala, or Langalanga, is an Oceanic language spoken on Malaita, in the Solomon Islands. Wala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) Lovegren...
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    the Solomons by area and the second-largest by population (after Malaita). The island is mainly covered in dense tropical rainforest and has a mountainous...
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    Hackman (1983). Ples Blong Iumi: Solomon Islands the Past Four Thousand Years, Hugh Laracy (ed.), University of the South Pacific, 1989, ISBN 982-02-0027-X Obata...
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    This list of islands by area includes all islands in the world larger than 2,500 km2 (970 sq mi) and most of the islands over 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi), sorted...
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  • Gula'alaa language (category Malaita languages)
    The Gula'ala language is spoken just off Malaita Island in the Solomon Islands. Gula'ala at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) v t e...
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    the eastern side of Malaita Island; and Ndai or Dai, which is a small (3 by 7 kilometres (1.9 mi × 4.3 mi) elevated coral reef island 43 km (30 mi) off...
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  • Solomon Islands had historically been in a state of ethnic conflict until 2003, when Australia deployed a peacekeeping mission. The residents of Malaita, the...
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