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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji abstract "There have been numerous sugar cane farmers' unions in Fiji. Some have been regionally based, like the Labasa Kisan Sangh, the Rewa Planters Union and the Southern Division Kisan Sangh. Other farmers unions were formed to provide leverage to sections of the community. In 1959, when the Federation of Cane Growers was negotiating the new cane contract with the CSR, three ethnic Fijian cane farmers unions were set up to send three Fijian delegates to the Federation although Fijians made up less than 5% of the cane farmers. The Fijian cane growers unions were racially and provincially based as indicated by their names; Nadroga Fijian Cane Growers Association, the Ra Fijian Cane Growers Association and Ba Fijian Cane Growers Association. Some unions claimed to be open for everyone but their membership indicated sectional interest. For example, the Maha Sangh had a predominantly South Indian membership, the Vishal Sangh had a predominantly Sikh membership and the Kisan Sangh had a predominantly North Indian membership.Umbrella organisations were formed to present a united front in negotiating with the CSR and later the Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC). In 1959, the Federation of Cane Growers was formed and in 1980 the Joint Committee of Cane Growers Associations was formed.Farmers have not always needed unions to voice their concerns. The 1921 strike by sugar cane farmers was a spontaneous action led by Vashist Muni.Dates various sugar cane growers unions were established in Fiji: 1919 - Indian Cane Growers Association 1934 - Planters Association 1937 - Kisan Sangh 1941 - Maha Sangh 1953 - Rewa Planters Union 1946 - Vishal Sangh 1946 - Southern Division Kisan Sangh 1950 - Labasa Kisan Sangh 1959 - Federation of Cane Growers 1959 - Nadroga Fijian Cane Growers Association 1959 - Ra Fijian Cane Growers Association 1959 - Ba Fijian Cane Growers Association 1979 - National Farmers Union 1980 - Joint Committee of Cane Growers Associations 1992 - Fiji Cane Growers Association".
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Ba_Fijian_Cane_Growers_Association.
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Colonial_Sugar_Refining_Company_(Fiji).
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Kisan_Sangh.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Labasa_Kisan_Sangh.
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Nadroga_Fijian_Cane_Growers_Association.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink National_Farmers_Union_of_Fiji.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Planters_Association_(Fiji).
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Ra_Fijian_Cane_Growers_Association.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Rewa_Planters_Union.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Sikh.
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Division_Kisan_Sangh.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Vashist_Muni.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLink Vishal_Sangh.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sugar Cane farmers unions in Fiji".
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji subject Category:Cane_growers_unions_of_Fiji.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji subject Category:Fiji_Indian_organisations.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji subject Category:Fiji_sugar_industry.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji subject Category:History_of_Fiji.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji type Organisation.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji type Organisation.
- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji type Organization.
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- Sugar_Cane_farmers_unions_in_Fiji comment "There have been numerous sugar cane farmers' unions in Fiji. Some have been regionally based, like the Labasa Kisan Sangh, the Rewa Planters Union and the Southern Division Kisan Sangh. Other farmers unions were formed to provide leverage to sections of the community.".
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