Update: 3:45PM DESCENDANTS of the indentured labourers now belong to the vanua of Noco and Rewa.
Marama na Roko Tui Dreketi Ro Teimumu Kepa made this declaration today and also placed a new adopted name for them as part of their iTaukei identity or i Cavuti.
They are now called the “Luvendra na Ratu” or The Children of the Ratu.
Ro Teimumu also unveiled a plaque at Ratu Sauvoli Memorial School, Nabudrau in Rewa to declare their i Cavuti.
The name was given by the chief and people of Noco.