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Hotels lease the land from the relevant 'mataqali' (tribe) and provide jobs for the mataqali lease-owners.
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Hotels lease the land from the relevant 'mataqali' (tribe) and provide jobs for the mataqali lease-owners.
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Ro Aca said landowners needed to stick together and benefits derived from contracts must be discussed and agreed to by all members of the mataqali that was to carry out logging works.
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Mr Mata was told by head of Government Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama to investigate a complaint made by two mataqali on Koro Island that they were not paid for stones taken from their area by the roads department.
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He is alleged to have authorised the transfer of extinct mataqali funds amounting to $2.046 million to various investment institutions when the funds should have been paid to the Fijian Affairs Board to be used for the benefit of native Fijians.
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"Often only one member of the mataqali is making the deals and earning an attractive return that is not shared by all," he said.
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"I bought this house and just in December I paid $120 as rent for this year to the mataqali," she said.
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FICAC alleges that Bakani approved the investment of extinct mataqali funds to various financial institutions without authority or approval.
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With the help of 9 mataqali (landowning groups), 2 villages, a logging company, and the Native Land Trust Board (NLTB), O.A.R.S. and Rivers Fiji successfully established the Upper Navua Conservation Area in 2000.
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Members of the mataqali Nasole approached the Waiwai water treatment plant workers on Friday to stop work pending a dispute.
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