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3162: 1695: 1141: 1090: 1380: 562: 3182: 1229: 1875: 2881: 467: 2028: 1800: 5775: 1607:, who berthed in Tahiti in May 1823, attests to the change in Tahitian society in a letter dated 15 May 1823: "The missionaries of the Royal Society of London have totally changed the morals and customs of the inhabitants. Idolatry no longer exists among them, and they generally profess the Christian religion. The women no longer come aboard the vessel, and even when we meet them on land they are extremely reserved. (...) The bloody wars that these people used to carry out and human sacrifices have no longer taken place since 1816." 5826: 2088:. On 8 October 2004, Flosse succeeded in passing a censure motion against the government, provoking a crisis. Flosse was removed from office in 2004 but was subsequently re-elected in 2008 after a period of political instability. His main rival Oscar Temaru served as the President of French Polynesia during multiple terms: 2004-2005, 2006-2008, and 2009-2013. He led the left-wing pro-independence party, Union for Democracy (UPLD). Temaru focused on greater autonomy for French Polynesia and calls for independence. 1549:, his son Vairaʻatoa succeeded him and took the title of Pōmare II. He allied himself more and more with the missionaries, and from 1803 they taught him reading and the Gospels. Furthermore, the missionaries encouraged his wish to conquer his opponents, so that they would only have to deal with a single political contact, enabling them to develop Christianity in a unified country. The conversion of Pōmare II to Protestantism in 1812 marks moreover the point when Protestantism truly took off on the island. 1592: 2020: 5681: 1667: 1634:, who was the acting British consul, became her main adviser and tried to interest her in the affairs of the kingdom but the authority of the Queen, who was certainly less charismatic than her father, was challenged by the chiefs, who had won back an important part of their prerogatives since the death of Pōmare II. The power of the Pōmare had become more symbolic than real; time and time again Queen Pōmare, Protestant and anglophile, sought in vain the protection of England. 457: 2784: 1638: 3682: 5764: 1823:. Having become a colony, Tahiti thus lost all sovereignty. Tahiti was nevertheless a special colony, since all the subjects of the Kingdom of Pōmare would be given French citizenship. On 14 July 1881, among cries of "Vive la République!" the crowds celebrated the fact that Polynesia now belonged to France; this was the first celebration of the Tiurai (national and popular festival). In 1890, Papeʻete became a commune of the Republic of France. 3026: 3668: 2898: 58: 84: 3521: 5692: 657: 74: 1568:, or the king of Tahiti. It was the first time that Tahiti had been united under the control of a single family. This marked the end of Tahitian feudalism and the military aristocracy, which were replaced by an absolute monarchy. At the same time, Protestantism quickly spread, thanks to the support of Pōmare II, and replaced the traditional beliefs. In 1816 the London Missionary Society sent 1063: 3654: 1663:. He was impressed by what he perceived to be the positive influence the missionaries had had on the sobriety and moral character of the population. Darwin praised the scenery, but was not flattering towards Tahiti's Queen Pōmare IV. Captain Fitzroy negotiated payment of compensation for an attack on an English ship by Tahitians, which had taken place in 1833. 1429:'s first expedition, had concluded that this plant would be ideal to feed the African slaves working in the Caribbean plantations at very little cost. The crew remained in Tahiti for about five months, the time needed to transplant the seedlings of the trees. Three weeks after leaving Tahiti, on 28 April 1789, the crew mutinied on the initiative of 1515:. These commercial interactions with westerners had catastrophic consequences for the Tahitian population, which shrank rapidly, ravaged by diseases and other cultural factors. During the first decade of the 19th century, the Tahitian population dropped from 16,000 to 8,000–9,000; the French census in 1854 counted a population just under 6,000. 3200:, which was a raised canoe awning on posts surrounded by bamboo. Food for the gods was placed nearby to prevent them from eating the body, which would condemn the spirit to the underworld. Mourners would slash themselves with shark's teeth and smear the blood on barkcloth placed nearby. Most importantly, the Chief Mourner donned the 1615:(from the English word "governor"). The missionaries also took advantage of the situation to change the way in which powers were arranged, and to make the Tahitian monarchy closer to the English model of a constitutional monarchy. They therefore created the Tahitian Legislative Assembly, which first sat on 23 February 1824. 2114: 1814:

In 1877, Queen Pōmare died after ruling for fifty years. Her son, Pōmare V, then succeeded her on the throne. The new king seemed little concerned with the affairs of the kingdom, and when in 1880 the governor Henri Isidore Chessé, supported by the Tahitian chiefs, pushed him to abdicate in favour of

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Within the framework of this treaty, France recognised the sovereignty of the Tahitian state. The Queen was responsible for internal affairs, while France would deal with foreign relations and assure the defence of Tahiti, as well as maintain order on the island. Once the treaty had been signed there

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quotes John Orsmond, an early missionary, as stating, "Marae were the sanctity and glory of the land, they were the pride of the people of these islands." This was especially true for the ancestral and national marae associated with the royal line. "It was the basis of royalty; It awakened the gods;

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In 1866 the district councils were formed, elected, which were given the powers of the traditional hereditary chiefs. In the context of the republican assimilation, these councils tried their best to protect the traditional way of life of the local people, which was threatened by European influence.

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Before the arrival of the Europeans, the island was divided into territories, each dominated by a single clan. The most important clans were the closely related Teva i Uta (Teva of the Interior) and the Teva i Tai (Teva of the Sea) whose combined territory extended from the peninsula in the south of

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French Polynesia imports its petroleum and has no local refinery or production. Daily consumption of imported oil products was 7,430 barrels in 2012 and 6,100 barrels per day in 2022, according to the US Energy Information Administration. The utility EDT operates hydroelectric plants, solar plants,

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there as the chief of the new colony. He threw Pritchard into prison, and later sent him back to Britain. The annexation caused the Queen to be exiled to the Leeward Islands, and after a period of troubles, a real Franco-Tahitian war began in March 1844. News of Tahiti reached Europe in early 1844.

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In 1819, Pōmare II, encouraged by the missionaries, introduced the first Tahitian legal code, known under the name of the Pōmare Legal Code, which consists of nineteen laws. The missionaries and Pōmare II thus imposed a ban on nudity (obliging them to wear clothes covering their whole body), banned

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The war ended in December 1846 in favour of the French. The Queen returned from exile in 1847 and agreed to sign a new covenant, considerably reducing her powers, while increasing those of the commissaire. Thus, the French reigned over the Kingdom of Tahiti. In 1863, they put an end to the British

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Tahitians are French citizens with complete civil and political rights. French is the official language, but Tahitian and French are both in use. However there was a time during the 1960s and 1970s when children were forbidden to speak Tahitian in schools. Tahitian is now taught in schools; it is

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When, on 7 December 1821, Pōmare II died, his son Pōmare III was only eighteen months old. His uncle and the religious people therefore supported the regency, until 2 May 1824, the date on which the missionaries conducted his coronation, a ceremony unprecedented in Tahiti. Taking advantage of the

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For women the themes are closer to home or from nature: combing their hair or the flight of a butterfly, for example. More elaborate themes can be chosen, for example, one where the dancers end up in a map of Tahiti, highlighting important places. In a proper ʻōteʻa the story of the theme should

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P. V. Kirch: On the Road of the Winds – An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands Before European Contact; Berkeley, Los Angeles, London 2002, pp. 230–231. There is much debate as to the exact date of the original Polynesian migration to Tahiti, and indeed whether it came in one wave or

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escalated between France and Great Britain, souring their relations. In August 1842, Admiral Du Petit-Thouars returned and landed in Tahiti. He then made friends with Tahitian chiefs who were hostile to the Pōmare family and favourable to a French protectorate. He had them sign a request for

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began landing at Tahiti during their hunting expeditions in the southern hemisphere. The arrival of these whalers, who were subsequently joined by merchants coming from the penal colonies in Australia, marked the first major overturning of traditional Tahitian society. The crews introduced

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began a struggle for influence between the English Protestants and the Catholic representatives of France. During the first years of the Protectorate, the Protestants managed to retain a considerable hold over Tahitian society, thanks to their knowledge of the country and its language.

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In 1843, the Queen's Protestant advisor, Pritchard, persuaded her to display the Tahitian flag in place of the flag of the Protectorate. By way of reprisal, Admiral Dupetit-Thouars announced the annexation of the Kingdom of Pōmare on 6 November 1843 and set up the governor

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and beliefs, as well as ancient traditions such as tattooing and navigation. The annual Heivā I Tahiti Festival in July is a celebration of traditional culture, dance, music and sports including a long-distance race between the islands of French Polynesia, in modern

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and continues across the Papeʻete urban area. Then it continues along the west coast of Tahiti Nui through smaller villages. The freeway turns east toward Taravao where Tahiti Nui meets Tahiti Iti. Tahiti's west coast freeway keeps going until

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left Tahiti on 13 July 1769. Cook estimated the population to be 200,000 including all the nearby islands in the chain. This estimate was reduced to 35,000 by Cook's contemporary, anthropologist and Tahiti expert Douglas L. Oliver.

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in 1777 Cook first moored in Vaitepiha Bay. From there he reunited with many Tahitian clans and established British presence on the remains of the Spanish mission. On 29 September 1777 Cook sailed for Papetoʻai Bay on Moʻorea.

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The average temperature ranges between 21 and 31 °C (70 and 88 °F), with little seasonal variation. The lowest and highest temperatures recorded in Papeʻete are 16 and 34 °C (61 and 93 °F), respectively.

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mask made of four polished pearl shell discs. One disk was black, signifying Po, the spirit world, while one was white, signifying Ao, the world of people. A crown of red feathers signified ʻOro. A curved wooden board,

3101:, "united ʻō"). The dance is with music only, drums, but no singing. The drum can be one of the types of the tōʻere, a laying log of wood with a longitudinal slit, which is struck by one or two sticks. Or it can be the 4871: 1564:. On 12 November 1815, thanks to these alliances, Pōmare II won a decisive battle at Feʻi Pī (Punaʻauia), notably against Opuhara, the chief of the powerful clan of Teva. This victory allowed Pōmare II to be styled 4735: 1541:, with the intention of converting the pagan native populations to Christianity. The arrival of these missionaries marked a new turning point for the island of Tahiti, having a lasting impact on the local culture. 1448:

knew how to use their presence in the harbours favoured by sailors to his advantage. As a result of his alliance with the mutineers, he succeeded in considerably increasing his supremacy over the island of Tahiti.

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consists of at least 16 flows of shield-stage basalt and post-shield lavas from 2.15 to 1.36 Ma. Tahiti consists of two basalt shield volcanoes, Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Iti, with an age range of 1.67 to 0.25 Ma.

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The first years proved hard work for the missionaries, despite their association with the Pōmare, the importance of whom they were aware of thanks to the reports of earlier sailors. In 1803, upon the death of

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in French Polynesia. Because of limited level terrain, rather than levelling large stretches of sloping agricultural land, the airport is built primarily on reclaimed land on the coral reef just off-shore.

1296:, along with Cook, gathered valuable information on fauna and flora as well as on native society, language and customs, including the proper name of the island. Cook also met many island chiefs. Cook and 5451: 5576: 356:. Its population was 189,517 in 2017, making it by far the most populous island in French Polynesia and accounting for 68.7% of its total population; the 2022 Census recorded a population of 191,779. 1729:

protection in the absence of their Queen, before then approaching her and obliging her to ratify the terms of the treaty of protectorate. The treaty had not even been ratified by France itself when

1433:. The mutineers seized the ship and set the captain and most of those members of the crew who remained loyal to him adrift in a ship's boat. A group of mutineers then went back to settle in Tahiti. 3041: 6057: 537:) is accessible only to those travelling by boat or on foot. The rest of the island is encircled by a main road which cuts between the mountains and the sea. Tahiti's landscape features lush 1280:. He had been sent on a scientific mission with astronomy, botany, and artistic details. On 14 April Cook met Tutaha and Tepau and the next day he picked the site for a fortified camp at 669:

November to April is the wet season, the wettest month of which is January with 340 millimetres (13 in) of rain in Papeʻete. August is the driest with 48 millimetres (1.9 in).

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The main trading partners are Metropolitan France for about 40% of imports and about 25% of exports. The other main trading partners are China, the US, South Korea, and New Zealand.

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France, he accepted. On 29 June 1880, he ceded Tahiti to France along with the islands that were its dependencies. He was given the titular position of Officer of the Orders of the

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The dancers make gestures, re-enacting daily occupations of life. For the men the themes can be chosen from warfare or sailing, and then they may use spears or paddles.

4931: 4648: 2988: 1171:, was perhaps the first European to see Tahiti. He sighted an inhabited island on 10 February 1606. However, it has been suggested that he actually saw the island of 3042: 1961: 604:, where Mehetia is the inferred current location of the hotspot as evidenced by recent seismic activity. Maupiti, the oldest island in the chain, is a highly eroded 5238: 5258: 4524: 1349:

expedition, under Don Cayetano de Langara, the mission on Tahiti was abandoned on 12 November 1775, when the Fathers successfully begged to be taken back to Lima.

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El Piloto Juan Fernandez, descubridor de las islas que llevan su nombre, y Juan Jufré, armador de la espedición que hizo en busca de otras en los Mares del Sur

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BC. Linguistic, biological and archaeological evidence supports a long migration from Southeast Asia via the Fijian, Samoan and Tongan Archipelagos using

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influence and replaced the British Protestant Missions with the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Society of Evangelical Missions of Paris).

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on 14 November 1774; Tipitipia and Heiao had died. Bonechea died on 26 January 1775 in Tahiti and was buried near the mission he had established at

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The island is 45 km (28 mi) across at its widest point and covers an area of 1,045 km (403 sq mi). The highest peak is

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to the southeast of Tahiti. Hence, although the Spanish and Portuguese made contact with nearby islands, they may not have arrived at Tahiti.

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In 1903, the Établissements Français d'Océanie (French Establishments in Oceania) were created, which collected together Tahiti, the other

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and has been played for since 1938. The winner of the Tahiti Cup goes on to play the winner of the Tahiti Division Fédérale in the

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The indigenous Tahitians are of Polynesian ancestry and make up 70% of the population alongside Europeans, East Asians (mostly

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The Tahitians believed in the afterlife, a paradise called Rohutu-noʻanoʻa. When a Tahitian died, the corpse was wrapped in

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consists of two coalesced basalt shield volcanoes, Huahine Nui and Huahine Iti, with several flows followed by post-shield

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consisting of ten islands and atolls. The chain is oriented along the N. 65° W. direction, parallel to the movement of the

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island. It is located 4,400 kilometres (2,376 nautical miles) south of Hawaiʻi, 7,900 km (4,266 nmi) from

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and were welcomed by its chief Reti. Bougainville was also visited by Tutaha. Bougainville stayed about ten days.

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The ʻōteʻa is one of the few dances which existed in pre-European times as a male dance. On the other hand, the

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said he did not think the majority of Tahitians wanted independence. He would keep an open door to a possible

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Introduction to anthropology. Ed., T. Waitz, tr. by J. F. Collingwood. (Anthrop. soc. of London), pp. 158–159

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The places of birth of the 189,517 residents of the island of Tahiti at the 2017 census were the following:

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In 2010, an expedition on a simple outrigger canoe with a sail retraced the route back from Tahiti to Asia.

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Tahiti is part of French Polynesia. French Polynesia is a semi-autonomous territory of France with its own

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Between 1966 and 1996 the French Government conducted 193 nuclear bomb tests above and below the atolls of

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Unemployment affects about 15% of the active population, especially women and unqualified young people.

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to obtain reparations. Once his mission had been completed, Admiral Du Petit-Thouars sailed towards the

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that were up to twenty or thirty metres long and could transport families as well as domestic animals.

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consists of shield-stage basalt with an age of 3.39 Ma, followed by additional eruptions 1.2 Ma later.

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museum that was founded in 1974 to conserve and restore Polynesian artefacts and cultural practices.

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had been away at the time. He returned however to work towards indoctrinating the locals against the

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During a press conference on 26 June 2006 during the second France-Oceania Summit, French President

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called at Tahiti and took custody of fourteen of the mutineers. Four were drowned in the sinking of

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weakness of the Pōmare, local chiefs won back some of their power and took the hereditary title of

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Although various explorers had refused to get involved in tribal conflicts, the mutineers from the

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Wesley-Smith, Terence, Gerard Finin, and Tarcisius Kabutaulaka. "An Interview with Oscar Temaru."

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Histoire des institutions de l'Océanie française: Polynésie, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Wallis et Futuna

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One of the most widely recognised images of the islands is the world-famous Tahitian dance. The

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Uto, K.; Yamamoto, Y.; Sudo, M.; Uchiumi, S.; Ishizuka, O.; Kogiso, T.; Tsunakawa, H. (2007).

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The chief's spiritual power was also limited; each clan's practice was organized around their

5473: 4243: 4236: 3532: 1975: 375:, is located on the northwest coast of Tahiti. The only international airport in the region, 360: 337: 207: 5361: 4118:) in Tahiti that was 33 m (108 ft) long and could be propelled by sail or paddles. 3964: 3483: 2880: 5168:"Population statistique des communes et communes associées aux recensements de 1971 à 2002" 4548:"Emerging infectious diseases and the depopulation of French Polynesia in the 19th century" 4063: 3960: 3435: 3396: 3344: 2836: 1874: 1581: 1374: 3531:

is located 5 km (3.1 mi) from Papeʻete in the commune of Faʻaʻā and is the only

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Tahitian cultures included an oral tradition that involved the mythology of gods, such as

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suddenly died, and it was his half-sister, ʻAimata, aged thirteen, who took the title of

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on her homeward voyage, three were hanged, four were acquitted, and three were pardoned.

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of Tahitian rulers were formerly deposited on this mountain, which is considered sacred (

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offered their services as mercenaries and furnished arms to the family which became the

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A Chronological History of the Voyages or Discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean

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Tourism is a significant industry, generating 17% of GDP before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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In about 1790, the ambitious chief Tū took the title of king and gave himself the name

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in Brazil and becoming the first team other than Australia or New Zealand to win it.

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as a missionary and teacher, and starting in 1817, the Gospels were translated into

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on the first French circumnavigation, sighted Tahiti. On 5 April, they anchored off

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lavas accumulated between 3.83 and 3.1 Ma. The lavas are intersected by post-shield

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as well as a captured German freighter were sunk in the harbour and the two German

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The following is a list of communes and their subdivisions sorted alphabetically:

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dances and chants (described as immodest), tattoos, and costumes made of flowers.

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The next stage of European visits to the region came during the period of intense

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AD. They represent about 70% of the island's population, with the rest made up of

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The Moʻorea Ferry operates from Papeʻete and takes about 45 minutes to travel to

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reached the semifinals. Even more successful were the subsequent tournaments, in

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In 1836, the Queen's advisor Pritchard had two French Catholic priests expelled,

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between 15 August and 1 September 1773. Greeted by the chiefs, Cook anchored in

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is heavily populated along the coast, especially around the capital, Papeʻete.

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Tahiti is the economic, cultural, and political centre of French Polynesia, an

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Bernard Salvat; Eric Conte; François Merceron; Michel-Claude Touchard (2006).

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Tahiti has a freeway that runs across the west coast. This freeway starts in

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Islands, which he annexed in 1842. Also in 1842, a European crisis involving

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About 1.4 million to 870,000 years ago, the island of Tahiti was formed as a

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Tahiti is the highest and largest island in French Polynesia lying close to

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in March 2017). Hotels and financial institutions offer exchange services.

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The Missionary Repository for Youth, and Sunday School Missionary Magazine

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Santiago de Chile, 1918, reprinted by Gabriela Mistral, 1974, pp. 169

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In the 1820s, the entire population of Tahiti converted to Protestantism.

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about once a week. The main hub for these ferries is the Papeʻete Wharf.

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The administrative centre of the commune is the settlement of Mataiea.

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The administrative centre of the commune is the settlement of Hitiaʻa.

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has been active since 1971 but have only played 12 games since then.

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Les grands explorateurs, sous la direction de Nadeije Laneyrie-Dagen

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before returning to Point Venus. Cook left Tahiti on 14 May 1774.

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flows, which accumulated fairly rapidly between 4.79 and 4.05 Ma.

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at 1 CFP = EUR .0084 (1 EUR = 119.05 CFP, approx. 113 CFP to the

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lived on Tahiti in the 1890s and painted many Tahitian subjects.

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Largest commune (by population) in Tahiti and French Polynesia.

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and attempted to re-assert the status of the monarchy in court.

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Robert C. Schmitt (1962). "Urbanization in French Polynesia".

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Tahiti has also been represented at the World Championship of

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French painter Paul Gauguin lived in Punaʻauia in the 1890s.

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In 2003, French Polynesia's status was changed to that of an

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Tahitian Parae, or Chief Mourner costume, on display in the

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75.4% were born in Tahiti (up from 71.5% at the 2007 census)

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Pitcairn Island, the Bounty Mutineers and Their Descendants

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Extends over southern half of the peninsula of Tahiti Iti.

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Pautu and Tetuanui returned to Tahiti with Bonechea aboard

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Punaʻauia is the 2nd largest commune in French Polynesia.

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French protectorate and the end of the Pōmare kingdom

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It fixed the red feather girdle of the high chiefs."

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several. Some experts put it as late as 500–800 BCE.

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is dedicated to the life and works of French artist

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was named royal commissaire alongside Queen Pōmare.

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wrap-around garment and practising a ʻupaʻupa dance

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