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- Lyrics
- Margaret Hendrie
- Music
- Laurence Henry Hicks
- Adopted
- 1968 ; 58 years ago ( 1968 )
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- Instance of
- national anthem
- Composer
- Laurence Henry Hicks
- Tonality
- F major
- Lyrics by
- Margaret Hendrie
- Image
- Flag of Nauru.svg
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- National anthem of Nauru
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Encyclopedic overview
"Nauru Bwiema" ( Nauruan pronunciation: [n̪ʌˈuru bˠiˈɛmʲæ]; English: "Nauru, Our Homeland") 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.
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