Polikalepo Kolivai Explained

Polikalepo Kolivai (born ~1939)[1] was crowned as sau (translated by the French as "king") of Sigave in July 2010.[2] His appointment was not recognised by other clans,[1] and he was recognised by only a few villages before retiring.[3] When Eufenio Takala was crowned in 2016 the throne was said to have been vacant for seven years.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Futuna's Sigave has new king . RNZ . 5 July 2010 . 2 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Countries VW. Rulers.org. 2012-12-23.
  3. Web site: Futuna: un nouveau roi pour Sigave . Wallis & Futuna 1 . 1 March 2016 . Patrick Ferrante . fr . 21 June 2022.
  4. Web site: New king on Futuna hoped to appease family tensions . RNZ . 5 March 2016 . 21 June 2022.

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