Kunan Kiribati
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History
The anthem was selected after a nationwide song competition to find a national anthem. Among those who participated in the competition were local composer and Protestant missionary Rev. Tom Toakai.[4]
Lyrics
According to the National Identity Act 1989, the piece is to be sung at an andante tempo of 108.[1]
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Notes
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