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3 unusual facts about Maasina Ruru


Maasina Ruru

The nine main chiefs or Alaha were also arrested and charged under the Sedition Act for organising secret meetings.

The name is from the 'Are'are language meaning the Rule of "relationship of siblings together" and is often corrupted to "Marching Rule", "Marxist Rule", or "Rule of Brotherhood".

The movement was created after Nori, Aliki Nono'oohimae, Jonathan Fiifii'i, and a host of others from Malaita who worked together in the Solomon Islands Labour Corps during World War II.



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