One of the pair heading for Japan, Fontaine Maru, is returning to Hawai'i for repair and will continue his journey to Japan once complete.

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Delegates represented indigenous people from Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Palau, Kiribati, Tokelau, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, Niue, Cook Islands, Hawai'i, Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, and Samoa.

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