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as Mataʻafa following a hearing by the Samoan Land and Titles
Commission. This was the first time the Mataʻafa title passed from the elder line of Faasuamaleʻaui to the younger line of Silupevailei, which held the title until it was passed back following the death of his son and successor in 1975.
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was lifted. Faumuina negotiated with the new government, and gained concessions towards self-government. In
October 1936 he was appointed senior sergeant in the newly-formed native police force. later that month the newly elected
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recommended that he be appointed to the
Legislative Council. In January 1937 he was appointed supervisor of native police. Eventually he rose to the rank of inspector.
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members, but emerged in March 1930 for peace talks with the colonial administration. Following the negotiations, he led 300 members of the
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348:"SAMOAN IDEALS. Division of Land"
296:Mataafa Dead: Leading Samoan Chief
38:Mataʻafa Faumuina Fiame Mulinuʻu I
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689:"Many Samoans Gather at Apia"
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559:"EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FORMED"
481:"Royal Commission on Samoa"
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637:"OPTIMISM IN SAMOA"
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429:"THE SAMOAN UNREST"
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767:"MISSION TO SAMOA"
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