India’s High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta says the Girmit legacy continues to strengthen ties between India and Fiji. Speaking at the 147th...
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Fiji’s High Commissioner to India, Jagannath Sami, says the Girmit legacy remains a powerful foundation of sacrifice, resilience and nation-building that continues to shape modern Fiji. Speaking on the theme “From Roots to Wings – Carrying the Girmit Flame Forward,” Sami says the Girmitiyas who arrived between 1879 and 1916 endured extreme hardship, deception and […]
India’s High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta says the Girmit legacy continues to strengthen ties between India and Fiji. Speaking at the 147th...
India is paying tribute to the thousands of Girmitiyas whose sacrifices and hard work helped shape Fiji’s history, economy, and multicultural...
More than 140 years after thousands of Indians arrived in Fiji under the harsh Girmit system, efforts are now underway to preserve their stories and...
The Girmitiyas’ legacy continues to stand as the foundation of one of Fiji’s most enduring international relationships. Indian High Commissioner...
Fiji today commemorated the 147th National Girmit Day, with leaders, diplomats, and international partners reflecting on the sacrifices of Girmitiyas...
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo says the legacy of the Girmitiyas must continue to guide Fiji as the country faces modern...
Fiji will mark the 147th National Girmit Commemoration with the launch of a special commemorative stamp series, paying lasting tribute to the...
The national commemorations reflected on the arrival of the first indentured labourers aboard the Leonidas on 14 May 1879 and recognised the...
Calls for unity and a stronger national identity have taken centre stage as Government leaders use the Girmit legacy to reinforce messages of social...
Girmit identity should be formally understood and protected within international minority rights frameworks, particularly in areas of culture,...