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Ratu Tevita Vakalalabure (1927 – 6 May 2005) was a Fijian chief and politician. Ratu Vakalalabure claimed to hold the chiefly title of , one of the three senior titles in Cakaudrove Province, which was never publicly or officially challenged. He served as a Senator in the 1990s, becoming President of the Senate before winning the Cakaudrove West Fijian Communal Constituency in the House of Representatives in a byelection in 1996. He was also a member of the Great Council of Chiefs. died on November 17, 2012, and was traditionally installed as the new in March 2014 (see and ).

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rdfs:comment	Ratu Tevita Vakalalabure (1927 – 6 May 2005) was a Fijian chief and politician. Ratu Vakalalabure claimed to hold the chiefly title of , one of the three senior titles in Cakaudrove Province, which was never publicly or officially challenged. He served as a Senator in the 1990s, becoming President of the Senate before winning the Cakaudrove West Fijian Communal Constituency in the House of Representatives in a byelection in 1996. He was also a member of the Great Council of Chiefs. died on November 17, 2012, and was traditionally installed as the new in March 2014 (see and ). (en)
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has abstract	Ratu Tevita Vakalalabure (1927 – 6 May 2005) was a Fijian chief and politician. Ratu Vakalalabure claimed to hold the chiefly title of , one of the three senior titles in Cakaudrove Province, which was never publicly or officially challenged. He served as a Senator in the 1990s, becoming President of the Senate before winning the Cakaudrove West Fijian Communal Constituency in the House of Representatives in a byelection in 1996. He was also a member of the Great Council of Chiefs. Vakalalabure was the father of eight children, including Ratu Rakuita Vakalalabure, who became Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in 2001, and subsequently served a prison sentence for his involvement in the coup d'état that deposed the elected government in 2000. Valalalabure's right to the title of was disputed by some from the region. The last time prior to his death that anyone was officially installed as Vunivalu of Natewa was in September 1974 when (1908-1985 - a.k.a. ) was traditionally installed (as recorded in a local newspaper: Volagauna - Vukelulu, 4 Ni Sepiteba, 1974). , the traditional kingmaker of Natewa, told the Fiji Sun on 5 March 2006 that Vakalalabure's successor as Vunivalu would be installed on 6 October. He was identified as Ratu , from the . Gasagasa, however, died before the installation. The leading contenders for the title were Ratu (a.k.a. ), and University of the South Pacific Academic, Dr . Both are senior members of the Rakuita family. Ratu Amenatave Rabelo (a.k.a. Amenatape Belo), who is brother of the previously chosen successor, Ratu Viliame Gasagasa, and son of Lotaropate Saurara (the previous official Vunivalu of Natewa), was traditionally and officially installed as the new Vunivalu of Natewa in October 2010 in Natewa with villagers from Natewa and the region, as well as several outsiders, witnessing the event. died on November 17, 2012, and was traditionally installed as the new in March 2014 (see and ). (en)
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