https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0 By Nova B. en-us 2018-04-06 15:35:32 UTC 2025-10-01 22:13:35 UTC hello@padlet.com nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/249868883 2018-04-09 15:32:42 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/249868883 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/249876306 2018-04-09 15:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/249876306 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/249878659 The history of Niue started in 900 A.D. When Polynesian sailors from Somoa settled at the island of Niue. Captain James Cook was the first European to sight the island, but Captan Cook could not get to land there due to fierce opposition by the local population. Britannica claimed this was due to native fear of foreign disease. Cook then named Niue the Savage Island. The population of Niue is 1,624 as of 2015.]]> 2018-04-09 15:46:30 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/249878659 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250698329 The Hat is called a Pulou it is made from strips of plastic bread bags woven together. The second thing is a belt called a Pipi it is made from finely plaited human hair. These belts were worn by  the warriors and were sometimes with feathers. The Tiputa is a type of poncho. This poncho is made from hiapo - a type of decorated barkcloth from Niue and is worn to cover the upper body. The last thing is called a Patutiti, this skirt is made of natural hibiscus fibres dyed red and decorated with rosettes, the skirt is mainly used in dances 
 ]]> 2018-04-11 13:29:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250698329 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250765003 Niue has a total of 260 sqkm, a land total of 260 sqkm. ]]> 2018-04-11 15:19:12 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250765003 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250765723 One important individual from Niue is John Pule. John Pule is an artist/poet, he was born in Liku, Niue but raised in New Zealand. One his famous painting is called "Take these walls with you when you leave" ]]> 2018-04-11 15:20:22 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250765723 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250776136 Another person from Niue is Vela Manuasaute. He is a writer/Director. Vela was born in Niue. The name of his is "Talanoa:Four Pacific Plays. Another person is Ch fu. Che fu is a niuean father but he is not from Niue. He is a well known Hip Hop artist. ]]> 2018-04-11 15:37:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250776136 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250929183 One activity in Niue is Traditional Burgus Latro Celebral Cortex therapy (BLCCT). It is when a hermit crab is on your head, it re-channels the brains natural electricity. Also there is Wave running. Wave running is the sport that involves running from waves, the cause of death is how big the wave actually are. You canpractice wave running between November and April ]]> 2018-04-11 21:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250929183 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250936988 A picture of Wave Running]]> 2018-04-11 21:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250936988 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250940284 Niue has a primary school called "Niue Primary School" Niue has only one high school for ages 11-18. Niue has four universities Lord Liverpool University, Royal Academy of Fine Arts, St. Clements University, and University of the South Pacific. ]]> 2018-04-11 21:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/250940284 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/252202918 One very important problem of Niue is it's decreasing of population. Cyclone Heta also was also a problem to Niue. ]]> 2018-04-16 15:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/252202918 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/252361841 The Niuean diet consists of fish, shell fish, wild pigs, Coconut Crab, native birds. Fish like Wahoo and Ahi tuna (Usually eaten raw)]]> 2018-04-16 22:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/252361841 nbaghdasarian_24 https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/253869041 This is Ahi Tuna]]> 2018-04-20 15:12:48 UTC https://padlet.com/nbaghdasarian_24/xs6rogqhwte0/wish/253869041