Sawau
# Sawau

The Sawau (Fijian pronunciation:) tribe in Fiji is made of 6 villages on the island of Beqa, 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) to the south of Viti Levu, but the District is only made up of 5 villages. They are as follows:

* Dakuibeqa (Chiefly Village –Tui Sawau),
* Dakuni,
* Soliyaga,
* Naceva,
* Naseuseu and
* Rukua – (Part of the Tribe of Sawau but part of the District of Raviravi)

The people of Sawau are world famous for performing two cultural expressions:

* Vilavilairevo (Firewalking) The phenomena was examined in 1902 when it was already a tourist attraction, with a "Probable Explanation of the Mystery" arrived at.
* Yavirau or Qolikubu – (Fish drive)
