- Ni-Vanuatu
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ni-Vanuatu boy
Ni-Vanuatu is a demonym used to refer to all Melanesian ethnicities originating in Vanuatu.
It also refers, more generally, to nationals and citizens of Vanuatu, whatever their ethnicity.[1][2][3][4]
NiVan is a commonly used abbreviation of ni-Vanuatu, which comes from the French née Vanuatu, meaning a citizen of (or otherwise someone that shares a sense of belonging with) the Republic of Vanuatu.
See also
- Kanak people
References
- ^ "RAMSI Mourns Death of Senior ni-Vanuatu Police Officer". Solomon Times. 28 April 2009. http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3931. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- ^ "Ni-Vanuatu arrested NZ", Radio Vanuatu, March 10, 2009
- ^ "Des Ni-Vanuatu en final des Masters", Agence universitaire francophone, July 31, 2008
- ^ "Ni-Vanuatu workers employed under RSE scheme set to increase". Radio New Zealand International. February 18, 2008. http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=38108. Retrieved October 30, 2011.
Categories:- Ethnic groups in Oceania
- Vanuatuan culture
- Ethnicity stubs
- Vanuatu stubs
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