ʻI he taʻu 1915, ne fakahinohino mai ai ʻe he kau palōfita kimuí ní kiate kitautolu ke tuku mavahe ha efiafi ʻi he uiké maʻa hotau fāmilí. Naʻe tomuʻa ui ia ko e “efiafi ʻi ʻapí”—ko ha taimi ke ako ki he ongoongoleleí pea fiefia fakataha, lolotonga hono fakamālohia hotau ngaahi vā fetuʻutaki fakaemāmaní mo taʻengatá.
Hili ha taʻu ʻe teau mei ai, ne hokohoko atu hono tokoniʻi kitautolu ʻe he efiafi fakafāmili ʻi ʻapí ke langa ha ngaahi fāmili ʻe tolonga ʻo taʻengatá. ʻOku talaʻofa mai ʻe he kau palōfitá, ʻe tupulaki ai ha tui maʻongoʻonga ange mo ha mālohi fakalaumālie ʻi hotau lotó, pea malu ange, uouongataha, mo melino hotau ngaahi ʻapí.
ʻOku tau kau kotoa ki ha fāmili ʻi he māmaní pea ko e konga kitautolu ʻo ha fāmili ʻo ʻetau Tamai Hēvaní. Ko e fē pē ha feituʻu te tau ʻi ai ʻi he māmaní pea tatau ai pē ko e hā hotau tūkungá ʻi he moʻuí, ʻoku tau lava ʻo fakamanatua mo kau ʻi he efiafi fakafāmili ʻi ʻapí.