{"id":54549,"date":"2026-01-23T17:07:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T03:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fifotahiti.com\/?p=54549"},"modified":"2026-02-02T23:04:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:04:57","slug":"we-were-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fifotahiti.com\/fr\/we-were-kings\/","title":{"rendered":"We were Kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product\"><div class=\"product\"><div class=\"champ_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fifotahiti.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-1.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"champ_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" \/><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For generations, one family on the island of Rurutu has carried the shame of a colonial-era story: that of a disgraced ancestor exiled and devoured by cannibals.<br>Defying this inherited stigma, Silifu, an old Polynesian woman, embarks on a thirty-year quest across the Pacific\u2014digging through archives, 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