Tikopia - Wikipedia
WEBTikopia is a volcanic island in Temotu Province, in the independent nation of Solomon Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. Although most of Solomon Islands is Melanesian, Tikopia is culturally Polynesian. The first Europeans arrived on 22 April 1606 as part of the Spanish expedition of Pedro Fernandes de Queirós. [1]
Visiting the very remote island of Tikopia, in the Solomon Islands
WEBNov 6, 2017 · 252K views 6 years ago. Nico Edwards and the crew of Infinity Expedition visit one of the more fascinating spots Infinity has visited, this tiny little spec of sustainability in the middle of...
Tikopia Island - Place - Solomon Islands Encyclopaedia, 1893-1978
WEBTikopia Island is an isolated, small but high (Mt. Reani reaches 380 metres) Polynesian outlier island in the far southeast of the Solomons. The island is a remnant of an extinct volcano, and was first sighted by Europeans when …
Tikopia: take a step inside a remote civilization - Euronews
WEBNov 15, 2018 · Tikopia is far from any traditional maritime route, its singular civilization has evolved up until the present day almost without any external influences. The island is ruled by tribal chiefs and...
Tikopia - Encyclopedia.com
WEBTikopia is a little, isolated, high island, primarily an extinct volcano with fringing coral reef, rising to a peak of 350 meters but extending only 4.6 square kilometers. It is in the southeast of the Solomons, at 168 ° 50 ′ E and 12 ° 18 ′ S. Historically, until the mid-1950s, the Tikopia people occupied only this island. But then ...
TIKOPIA - YouTube
WEBTikopia is a very isolated and traditional island, with a strong Polynesian Culture. 52 min documentary from the Polynesian island Tikopia in the Solomon Islands. In 2003 Tikopia got hit by...
Melanesia Expedition: Tikopia, Solomon Islands - The World
WEBTikopia is a small, high island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It is part of the Solomon Islands, in its furthest southeast region and is one of the countries that make up Melanesia, but it is culturally Polynesian.
Tikopia - History and Cultural Relations - World Culture …
WEBTikopia - History and Cultural Relations. From recent archaeological research it appears that Tikopia has been occupied for about 3,000 years. Three phases of traditional culture have been distinguished. The earliest (c. 900 to 100 B .
Solom Isl.: Tikopia culture in the spotlight - Solomon Islands
WEBFor generations the Tikopia have learnt to live with the devastating impact of cyclones, and have managed to find refuge on different parts of the island in a bid to minimise loss of life.
The Resilience of Tikopia Island's Cultural Heritage
WEBThe Resilience of Tikopia Island's Cultural Heritage. Tikopia Island is a remote and isolated island in the Pacific Ocean, home to a small population of Polynesian people. As I landed on the island, I was greeted with a warm welcome from the locals.