GCC to look at strengthening iTaukei rights first before going abroad
The Great Council of Chiefs has emphasised that several foundational matters that are crucial to strengthening and safeguarding the rights and interests of the iTaukei pe
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GCC calls for 2013 Constitution to be changed
The Great Council of Chiefs does not want the 2013 Constitution to remain in place. Speaking in the iTaukei language after the meeting, the GCC Chairman Ratu Viliame Seru
Chiefs gather at GCC Complex to review key progress reports
The Great Council of Chiefs meeting is underway at the GCC Complex in Nasese with approximately 98 percent turnout.There will be three presentations from the subcommittee
GCC subcommittee to present public consultation findings to GCC members tomorrow
The subcommittee of the Great Council of Chiefs tasked with critical portfolios, including education and cultural revitalisation, community resilience, and stakeholder en
RFMF Officers prepare for GCC arrival at QEB for matanigasau presentation
Officers from the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces have gathered at Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua to be part of the matanigasau presentation to the Great Council
GCC to push for tougher penalties for rapists and sexual offenders
The Great Council of Chiefs (GCC) will advocate for harsher penalties for rapists and sexual offenders as concerns grow over the rising severity of such crimes in Fiji.
GCC Chair: Viral erotic dance video disgusting and embarrassing
Great Council of Chiefs Chairman, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula has condemned a viral social media video showing a man and woman dancing erotically during a iTaukei celebration
RFMF to present matanigasau to GCC seeking forgiveness for 2006 events
The Republic of the Fiji Military Forces will present a matanigasau (traditional apology) to the Great Council of Chiefs tomorrow at the RFMF Headquarters in Nabua, seeki
Ministry of Information clarifies that PM did not deliver any opening speech at the GCC meeting
The Ministry of Information has clarified that Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka did not deliver any opening speech at the Great Council of Chiefs meeting today. The Min
Great Council of Chiefs meeting set for tomorrow
The Great Council of Chiefs will convene its meeting at 8:30am tomorrow at the GCC Complex in Suva. Itaukei Affairs representative, Alipate Natoba says representatives
No formal communication or invitation has been received from King Charles III – GCC Chairman
Great Council of Chiefs Chairman, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula says to date, no formal communication or invitation has been received from the British Monarch, His Majesty King
GCC acknowledges Supreme Court ruling but questions its cultural legitimacy
The Great Council of Chiefs acknowledges the Supreme Court’s advisory ruling issued today, which affirms the continued legal validity of the 2013 Constitution, whi
GCC funds $243,000 upgrade of RSMS ground
GCC funds $24A great opportunity lies ahead for the students of Ratu Sukuna Memorial School, as they witnessed the groundbreaking ceremony for the development and recreat
GCC Chair calls for unity and youth leadership at Ratu Sukuna Day celebration at RSMS
As we commemorate the legacy of Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna, it is important to remember that he believed in empowering Fiji through education, promoting culture and traditions,
Chiefs want electoral system where they can hold the people they vote for accountable
Great Council of Chiefs Chairman Ratu Viliame Seruvakula says the chiefs have agreed with the people that they would like to see whatever electoral system comes into plac
GCC agrees on new Province, Yasana o Colo
The Great Council of Chiefs have agreed to set up a new Province called the Colo Province or Yasana o Colo. This was revealed by the Great Council of Chiefs Chairman
We've had enough of it, we want this Constitution gone - GCC Chair
We want this Constitution gone. This is the sentiment shared by the Great Council of Chiefs Chairman, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula, while briefing the media after the end o
It’s sad that some kids in the village cannot read the Bible in iTaukei – GCC Chair
Concerns continue to be raised on the protection of our native language, with the Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs, Ratu Viliame Seruvakula, saying that it is sad
Ratu Suliano and Ratu Tevita elected as Deputy GCC Chair
Tui Namosi Ratu Suliano Matanitobua and Turaga na Tui Nayau Na Sau ni Vanua o Lau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara are the new Deputy Chairs of the Great Council of Chiefs.
GCC to discuss proposed review of iTaukei Lands and Fisheries Commission, Institute of Language and Culture
The Great Council of Chiefs two-day meeting is underway at the redeveloped Vale Ni Bose in Draiba, Suva, where 45 delegates from the 14 provinces, including Rotuma, will
Ro Teimumu urges chiefs to be more productive and innovative
Leaders of the Vanua have been urged to be more productive, innovative and strive to mobilise investment and unblock economic growth towards a better outcome for all the