Close up of men's hands filling a bilo (coconut shell used as a drinking cup) with kava from the large tanoa (kava bowl) Fiji

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Men filling a bilo with kava from the tanoa (kava bowl), used during the Island Meeting of chiefs , mayors and villagers with their island representative to the Lau Provincial Council. Held in the Community Hall, Qalikarua. Matuku, southern Laus, Fiji.

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Size: 4256px × 2832px
Location: Qalikarua. Matuku, southern Laus, Fiji.
Photo credit: © Mike Robinson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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