Chiefly power in Southern Vanuatu
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1997
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Tepahae, Philip
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Canberra, ACT: State, Society and Governance in Melanesia (SSGM) Program, The Australian National University
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This paper considers the role of the chief according to the Aneityum custom in Southern Vanuatu. The influence of the chief is traced historically, and its relevance and constitutional standing in modern times discussed.
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Aneityum, custom, chiefly power, Vanuatu, colonialism
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