Nauru Bwiema

Nauru Bwiema
English: Nauru, our homeland
National anthem of Nauru
LyricsMargaret Hendrie
MusicLaurence Henry Hicks
Adopted1968; 56 years ago (1968)
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"Nauru Bwiema" (Nauruan pronunciation: [n̪ʌˈuru bˠiˈɛmʲæ]; English: "Nauru, Our Homeland"[1]) is the national anthem of Nauru. The lyrics were written by Margaret Hendrie, with music composed by Laurence Henry Hicks. It was adopted in 1968, upon attaining independence from the mostly Australian-administered UN Trusteeship.

  1. ^ "Naoero National Anthem Emblem and Flag Protection Act 2018" (PDF). RONLAW - Nauru's Online Legal Database. 2018-01-26. p. 350 (23 in file).