Author: Takenivula Rakei
Takenivula Rakei is a Fijian and Tikopian meke performer and choreographer based in the UK. As a member of Mekeart Tribe, she has been performing for over a decade at a range of events and venues such as Twickenham and Wembley Stadium, the Royal Academy of Arts, and Westminster Abbey. She choreographed a meke called ‘Rogoci Viti’, which means ‘Listen to Fiji’ using MAA’s collection as part of her internship with Urban Pathways: Fiji. Youth. Arts. Culture. For her performance, she also won Best International Entry for Urban Pathway’s iSausauvou exhibition.