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Eye part containing the iris
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uvea
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Uvea is one of the three official chiefdoms ( Royaume coutumiers ) of the French territory of Wallis and Futuna (the other two being Sigave and Alo ) in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean .
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Uvea and the Loyalty Islands had long been French possessions, Uea had long been recognized as a Polynesian outlier, and the resemblance of the names Uvea and Uea is eye-catching, one need go no farther than the teachings of early French missionaries for a foundation for these late traditions.
Burrows, an American anthropologist, during the thirties of the present century, accepted as authentic history a story that in prehistoric times some male Uveans set out for and settled Uea in the Loyalty Islands, about 1,000 miles to the south-west of Uvea.