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principal lineages are the four highest titles of Samoa – the elder titles of Malietoa and Tupua Tamasese of antiquity and the newer Mataʻafa and Tuimalealiʻifano titles, which rose to prominence in 19th-century wars that preceded the colonial period. These four titles form the apex of the Samoan matai system as it stands today.
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into Samoan tradition also "testifies to the transferability of the dance forms themselves," and to the "circuits through which people and all their embodied knowledge travel." Dance both in its traditional form and its more modern forms has remained a central cultural currency to Samoans, especially youths.
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plus domestic players. Many Samoans and New Zealanders or Australians of Samoan descent play in the Super League and National Leagues in Britain, including Francis Meli, Ta'ane Lavulavu of Workington Town, Maurie Fa'asavalu of St Helens, David Fatialofa of Whitehaven and Setaimata Sa, who signed with
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complicated and delayed this. On 24 May 2021, she was sworn in as the new prime minister, though it was not until July that the Supreme Court ruled that her swearing-in was legal, thus ending the constitutional crisis and bringing an end to Tuilaʻepa's 22-year premiership. The FAST party's success in
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Because of variations in altitude, Samoa can cultivate a large range of tropical and subtropical crops. Land is not generally available to outside interests. Of the total land area of 2,934 km (725,000 acres), about 24.4% is in permanent crops and another 21.2% is arable. About 4.4% is Western
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Supporters of the Mau continued to be arrested, so women came to the fore rallying supporters and staging demonstrations. The political stalemate was broken following the victory of the Labour Party in New Zealand's 1935 general election. A 'goodwill mission' to Apia in June 1936 recognised the Mau
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during the late 1920s and early 1930s, but he continued to assist the organisation financially and politically. In accordance with the Mau's non-violent philosophy, the newly elected leader, High Chief Tupua Tamasese Lealofi, led his fellow uniformed Mau in a peaceful demonstration in downtown Apia
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There is but one way to defend Samoa. Hear it before it is too late. It is to make roads, and gardens, and care for your trees, and sell their produce wisely, and, in one word, to occupy and use your country ... if you do not occupy and use your country, others will. It will not continue to be
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Today, all of Samoa is united under its two principal royal families: the Sā Malietoa of the ancient Malietoa lineage that defeated the Tongans in the 13th century; and the Sā Tupua, Queen Salamasina's descendants and heirs who ruled Samoa in the centuries that followed her reign. Within these two
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has had a significant impact on Samoan culture. According to Katerina Martina Teaiwa, PhD from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, "Hip hop culture in particular is popular amongst Samoan youth." As in many other countries, hip hop music is popular. In addition, the integration of hip hop elements
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Some Samoans are spiritual and religious, and have subtly adapted the dominant religion of Christianity to 'fit in' with fa'a Samoa and vice versa. Ancient beliefs continue to co-exist side by side with Christianity, particularly in regard to the traditional customs and rituals of fa'a Samoa. The
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A measles outbreak began in October 2019. By the time the outbreak subsided in early January, the number of deaths reached 83 (0.31 per 1,000, based on a population of 201,316) and over 4,460 cases (2.2% of the population) of measles in Samoa, mainly children under four years old, and 10 reported
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on 7 November 1918. The NZ administration allowed the ship to berth in breach of quarantine; within seven days of this ship's arrival, influenza became epidemic in Upolu and then spread rapidly throughout the rest of the territory. Samoa suffered the most of all Pacific islands, with 90% of the
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battling for influence in Samoa – the United States, Germany and Britain – and the political machinations of the various Samoan factions within their indigenous political system. Even as they descended into ever greater interclan warfare, what most alarmed Stevenson was the Samoans'
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The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) finds that Samoa is fulfilling only 88.0% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to education based on the country's level of income. HRMI breaks down the right to education by looking at the rights to both primary education and secondary
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Samoan culture is centred on the principle of vāfealoa'i, the relationships between people. These relationships are based on respect, or fa'aaloalo. When Christianity was introduced in Samoa, most Samoan people converted. Currently 98% of the population identify themselves as Christian.
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However, native Samoans greatly resented New Zealand's colonial rule, and blamed inflation and the catastrophic 1918 flu epidemic on its misrule. By the late 1920s the resistance movement against colonial rule had gathered widespread support. One of the Mau leaders was
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title-holders elected from territorial districts by Samoans; the other two are chosen by non-Samoans with no chiefly affiliation on separate electoral rolls. At least ten per cent of the MPs must be women. Universal suffrage was adopted in 1990, but only chiefs
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Henderson, April K. "Dancing Between Islands: Hip Hop and the Samoan Diaspora." In The Vinyl Ain't Final: Hip Hop and the Globalization of Black Popular Culture, ed. by Dipannita Basu and Sidney J. Lemelle, 180–199. London; Ann Arbor, MI: Pluto Press,
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was shot from behind and killed while trying to bring calm and order to the Mau demonstrators. Ten others died that day and approximately 50 were injured by gunshot wounds and police batons. That day would come to be known in Samoa as Black Saturday.
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population of Samoa. To emphasize the importance of full inclusion with sign language, elementary Samoan Sign Language was taught to members of the Samoa Police Service, Red Cross Society, and public during the 2017 International Week of the Deaf.
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came to a critical juncture in March 1889 when all three colonial contenders sent warships into Apia harbour, and a larger-scale war seemed imminent. A massive storm on 15 March 1889 damaged or destroyed the warships, ending the military conflict.
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Intimate sociocultural and genetic ties were maintained between Samoa, Fiji, and Tonga, and the archaeological record supports oral tradition and native genealogies that indicate interisland voyaging and intermarriage among precolonial Samoans,
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At the end of December 2011, Samoa changed its time zone offset from UTC−11 to UTC+13, effectively jumping forward by one day, omitting Friday, 30 December from the local calendar. This also had the effect of changing the shape of the
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The New Zealand police attempted to arrest one of the leaders in the demonstration. When he resisted, a struggle developed between the police and the Mau. The officers began to fire randomly into the crowd and used a
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education. While taking into consideration Samoa's income level, the nation is achieving 97.7% of what should be possible based on its resources (income) for primary education but only 78.3% for secondary education.
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The eastern island-group became a territory of the United States (the Tutuila Islands in 1900 and officially Manu'a in 1904) and was known as American Samoa. The western islands, by far the greater landmass, became
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Since 7 September 2009. Although driving is on the left side of the roadway centre line, Samoa allows cars with steering wheels on either the left or the right side of the vehicle to use the roads.
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in Samoa were eradicated, Samoa could produce in excess of 40,000 tonnes (44,000 tons) of copra. Samoan cocoa beans are of very high quality and are used in fine New Zealand chocolates. Most are
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After repeated efforts by the Samoan independence movement, the New Zealand Western Samoa Act of 24 November 1961 terminated the Trusteeship Agreement and granted the country independence as the
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The pandemic undermined Samoan confidence in New Zealand's administrative capacity and competence. Some Samoans asked that the rule of the islands be transferred to the Americans or the British.
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as a legitimate political organisation, and Olaf Nelson was allowed to return from exile. In September 1936, Samoans exercised for the first time the right to elect the members of the advisory
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Samoa has an equatorial climate, with an average annual temperature of 26.5 °C (79.7 °F) and a main rainy season from November to April, although heavy rain may fall in any month.
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formally apologised for New Zealand's role in the Spanish influenza outbreak in 1918 that killed over a quarter of Samoa's population and for the Black Saturday killings in 1929.
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Samoa reported a population of 194,320 in its 2016 census. This number increased to 205,557 in its 2021 Census. About three-quarters of the population live on the main island of
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estimated that a Samoan male (either an American Samoan or a Samoan living in the mainland United States) is 40 times more likely to play in the NFL than a non-Samoan American.
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On 13 January 1930, the New Zealand authorities banned the organisation. As many as 1500 Mau men took to the bush, pursued by an armed force of 150 marines and seamen from the
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ecoregion. Since human habitation began, about 80% of the lowland rainforests have disappeared. Within the ecoregion about 28% of plants and 84% of land birds are endemic.
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In the period before German colonisation (from the late 19th century), Samoa produced mostly copra. German merchants and settlers were active in introducing large-scale
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had taken its toll, spreading rapidly from country to country. On Samoa, there had been no epidemic of pneumonic influenza in Western Samoa before the arrival of the
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lava fields situated on the central north coast of Savaiʻi result from the Mount Matavanu eruptions, which left 50 km (19 sq mi) of solidified lava.
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Exiled orator Lauaki Namulauʻulu Mamoe (standing third from left with orator's staff) and other chiefs aboard German warship taking them to exile in Saipan, 1909
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Twining-Ward, Louise; Butler, Richard (2002). "Implementing STD on a small island: Development and use of sustainable tourism development indicators in Samoa".
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was created to conduct New Zealand's foreign affairs. During the period of New Zealand control, their administrators were responsible for two major incidents.
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or the slap dance, creating rhythmic sounds by slapping different parts of the body. This is believed to have been derived from slapping insects on the body.
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production was originally established by Germans in the early 20th century. Old train tracks for transporting cane can be seen at some plantations east of
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and a long-serving senior member of cabinet, who was elected Prime Minister in 2021. Other women in politics include Samoan scholar and eminent professor
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Chiefs from all around Samoa mourning the 1929 death of Mau Movement leader, Tupua Tamesese Lealofi III, after the Black Saturday killings by NZ soldiers
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was the first ever fully Samoan film, shot in Samoa in the Samoan language with a Samoan cast telling a uniquely Samoan story. Written and directed by
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Since 2017, Article 1 of the Samoan Constitution states that "Samoa is a Christian nation founded of God the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit".
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Champions in 2010 capping a year of achievement for the Samoans, following wins in the US, Australia, Hong Kong and Scotland Sevens tournaments.
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was a famous woman warrior who was deified in ancient Samoan religion and whose patronage was highly sought after by successive Samoan rulers.
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from 1899 to 1915, then came under a joint British and New Zealand colonial administration until 1 January 1962, when it became independent.
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The German colonial administration governed on the principle that "there was only one government in the islands." Thus, there was no Samoan
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dance has unique gentle movements of the body in time to music and tells a story, although the Samoan male dances can be more snappy. The
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on 28 August 1970. While independence was achieved at the beginning of January, Samoa annually celebrates 1 June as its independence day.
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of Inquiry into the Epidemic concluded that there had been no epidemic of pneumonic influenza in Western Samoa before the arrival of the
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population infected; 30% of adult men, 22% of adult women and 10% of children died. The cause of the epidemic was confirmed in 1919 by a
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Where the whalers went; an index to the Pacific ports and islands visited by American whalers (and some other ships) in the 19th century
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from the German authorities, following a request by Great Britain for New Zealand to perform this "great and urgent imperial service."
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The Samoan government provides eight years of primary and secondary education that is tuition-free and is compulsory through age 16.
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resulted in the deaths of 83 people. Following the outbreak, the government imposed a curfew in December later during the same year.
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region of the Pacific Ocean. The total land area is 2,842 km (1,097 sq mi), consisting of the two large islands of
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Some Samoans live a communal way of life, participating in activities collectively. Examples of this are the traditional Samoan
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yours or your children's, if you occupy it for nothing. You and your children will in that case be cast out into outer darkness.
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World Cup. At the 2003 world cup, Manu Samoa came close to beating eventual world champions, England. Samoa also played in the
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Britain also sent troops to protect British business enterprise, harbour rights, and consulate office. This was followed by an
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in the world; completed in 1984 and dedicated by the Head of State, it is located in Tiapapata, 8 km (5.0 mi) from
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on 15 December 1976. Because of the Samoans' seafaring skills, pre-20th-century European explorers referred to the entire
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The Making of Modern Samoa: Traditional Authority and Colonial Administration in the Modern History of Western Samoa
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Su'esu'e manogi in search of fragrance : Tui Atua Tupua Tamasese Ta'isi Efi and the Samoan indigenous reference
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Suaalii-Sauni, Tamasailau M.; Tuagalu, I'uogafa; Kirifi-Alai, Tofilau Nina; Fuamatu, Naomi, eds. (November 2017).
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Yamauchi, C. (2014). Talking Story about Art and Life: Narratives of Contemporary Oceanic Artists and Their Work.
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operations and in developing new industries, notably cocoa beans and rubber, relying on imported labourers from
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Major areas of concern include the under-representation of women, domestic violence and poor prison conditions.
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in Samoan, and since its establishment only paramount chiefs have held the office. The current head of state is
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The Political Economy of Ancient Samoa: Basalt Adze Production and Linkages to Social Status (Winterhoff 2007)
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acres) in area and lies about 1.4 km (0.87 mi) off the south coast of Upolu at the village of Vaovai
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in the 1980s and formalised into a trust in 1995 and is now a leading Pacific arts organisation directed by
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10%, and the remaining religious groups accounting for 16% of the population. The Head of State until 2007,
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processing. The United States laid its own claim, based on commercial shipping interests in Pearl Harbor in
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Savaiʻi is the largest of the Samoan islands and the sixth-largest Polynesian island (after New Zealand's
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The main island of Upolu is home to nearly three-quarters of Samoa's population, and to the capital city,
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who arrived during a final period of eastward expansion of the Lapita peoples out of Southeast Asia and
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is a significant Samoan writer whose novels and stories tell the Samoan experience. In 1989, his novel
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are appointed by the head of state, subject to the continuing confidence of the legislative assembly.
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that cover areas from the knees up towards the ribs. A male who possesses such a tatau is called a
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In June 2017, an Act was passed changing the country's constitution to include a reference to the
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Mains, P. John; McCarty, Louis Philippe (1906). The Statistician and Economist: Volume 23. p. 249
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for fiction in the south-east Asia/South Pacific region with her novel "Where We Once Belonged".
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titles of Tuamasaga are Gatoaitele (conferred by Afega) and Vaetamasoalii (conferred by Safata).
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is the unicameral legislature, consisting of 51 members serving five year terms. Forty-nine are
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and Pago Pago Bay in eastern Samoa, and forced alliances, most conspicuously on the islands of
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On 4 July 1997 the government amended the constitution to change the name of the country from
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is a director and choreographer who is prominent internationally with his dance Company MAU.
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the 2021 election and subsequent court rulings also ended nearly four decades of HRPP rule.
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economic innocence. In 1894, just months before his death, he addressed the island chiefs:
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grow well in Samoa, but have not moved beyond local consumption to become a major export.
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Samoa lies south of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, in the
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title of Aʻana is the Tui Aʻana. The orator group which confers this title — the
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An Eye, An Ear, and a Voice: 50 Years in New Zealand's External Relations, 1943–1993
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are significant and solemn rituals at important occasions including the bestowal of
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title of Ātua is the Tui Ātua. The orator group which confers this title — the
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By 1918, Western Samoa had a population of some 38,000 Samoans and 1,500 Europeans.
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In the first incident, approximately one fifth of the Samoan population died in the
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Koppers, Anthony A.P. (June 2008). "Samoa reinstated as a primary hotspot trail".
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protested against the name change, asserting that it diminished its own identity.
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Hiery, Hermann (1992). "West Samoans between Germany and New Zealand 1914–1921".
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Tomkins, Sandra M. (1992). "The Influenza Epidemic of 1918-19 in Western Samoa".
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is appointed by the head of state upon the recommendation of the prime minister.
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Samoa's forgotten whaling heritage; American whaling in Samoan waters 1824-1878
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In June 2017, Parliament amended Article 1 of the Samoan Constitution to make
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Study of Adolescence and Sex in Primitive Societies
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The second major incident arose out of an initially peaceful protest by the
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This article is about the nation of Samoa. For the geographical region, see
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has also received international acclaim with tours to Europe and New York.
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American and British warships shelled Apia on 15 March 1899, including the
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The Germans, in particular, began to show great commercial interest in the
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Margaret Mead in Samoa: the Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
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German Colonization, Past and Future: The Truth about the German Colonies.
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resistance movement arose, Solf did not hesitate to banish the Mau leader
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premiered in Auckland in 1993 a year after his death, it was directed by
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was appointed the colony's first governor. In 1908, when the non-violent
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from 2007 to 2013. Other important Samoan contemporary artists include
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International Dictionary of Historic Places, Volume 5: Asia and Oceania
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includes many gods with creation stories and figures of legend such as
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chiefly titles. Items of great cultural value include the finely woven
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constituency, the wife of Samoa's first prime minister. Their daughter
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governed the western part of the Samoan archipelago from 1900 to 1914.
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vessels were important in the early economic development of Samoa. The
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of the London Missionary Society, whalers, and traders began arriving.
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Lewthwaite, Gordon R. "Life, Land and Agriculture to Mid-Century," in
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On 7 September 2009, the government changed the rule of the road from
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was the first hip hop artist to receive the prestigious New Zealand
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noted marked differences between the societies in Western Samoa and
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is occasionally played in Samoa, reflecting its wide popularity in
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is also a traditional dance where rows of dancers perform rapid
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Countries and territories where English is an official language
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or rolled mats. Another dance performed by males is called the
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at 23.6% and 10.4% respectively. For the same year, the Samoan
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The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire
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The Routledge Dictionary of Pronunciation for Current English
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report stated that 99 percent of Samoan adults are literate.
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The staple products of Samoa are copra (dried coconut meat),
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Samoa has no formal defence structure or regular armed forces
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Samoan & Marquesan Life in Oceania: a probing travelogue
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The Foreign Policy of the United States in Relation to Samoa
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had also been made into a feature film in 1979, directed by
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History of Samoa: THE ADVENT OF THE MISSIONARY. (1830.1839)
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Samoa's main post-secondary educational institution is the
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Other agricultural industries have proven less successful.
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Sixty percent of Samoa's electricity comes from renewable
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were besieged by a larger force of Samoan rebels loyal to
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was made into a feature film in New Zealand, directed by
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since 2014. As of 2017 Samoa's gross domestic product in
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with New Zealand later in 1962. Western Samoa joined the
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Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)
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Education in Samoa has proved to be effective as a 2012
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Contact with Europeans began in the early 18th century.
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The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Vol 25, Appendix II
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London Irish rugby club. Other noteworthy players from
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was an informal collective of visual artists including
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became Samoa's first female prime minister. Mataʻafa's
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On 15 December 1976, Western Samoa was admitted to the
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A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa
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Black Saturday: New Zealand's tragic blunders in Samoa
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A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa
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reached number one on the New Zealand charts in 1974.
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which explains the origins of the first coconut tree.
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until 1962, New Zealand controlled Western Samoa as a
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occurred in March 1899. Samoan forces loyal to Prince
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Christian missionary work in Samoa began in 1830 when
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Political districts of Samoa, including minor islands
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Ministry for Culture and Heritage / Te Manatū Taonga
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was published by Victoria University Press in 2004.
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and 1.9% other, according to a 2011 estimate in the
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Prominent women in Samoan politics include the late
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New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade
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Notable figures in Samoan history included the 10482: 7875:Schnee, Dr. Heinrich (former Deputy Governor of 6775:"Samoa making progress on renewable energy goal" 5742:The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific 4786:Schellinger, Paul; Salkin, Robert, eds. (1996). 4553: 3581:is a performance poet. Her first book of poetry 3389:movements in time to the rhythm of wooden drums 3353:. Other legends include the well known story of 10123: 7166:2001 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor 6964:"Population & Demography Indicator Summary" 6037:Feagaimaali’i-Luamanu, Joyetter (8 June 2017). 5848:"Prime Minister Helen Clark's Historic Apology" 5714:. United Nations. 15 December 1976. p. 2. 4875:Encyclopedia of the Peoples of Asia and Oceania 4827:, Canberra, Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, p.215. 4500: 3200:The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 1514: 539:• Name change from Western Samoa to Samoa 7901:Adelaide, South Australia: Hobby Investments. 7686:"Andy Leleisi'uao wins 2017 Wallace Art Award" 5861:Samoa switches smoothly to driving on the left 5437: 5197:, Vol. 185 (3 October–5 November 1919), p.337. 4814:, Wellington, Lithographic Services, pp.18-20. 4501:Deverson, Tony; Kennedy, Graeme, eds. (2005). 2933:, ranking the country 204th in the world. The 2058:(House of Nine) — is based at Leulumoega. 1845:, ending the rule of long-term Prime Minister 34:. For the territory of the United States, see 10109: 10047:Political status of the Cook Islands and Niue 9558: 8998: 8719: 8211: 6093: 5739: 5613:. Charter of the United Nations. legal.un.org 5604:Chapter XII. International Trusteeship System 5464:"History and migration: Who are the Samoans?" 5169:"Imperialism as a Vocation: Class C Mandates" 5056:. Oxford University Press. pp. 169–192. 1002:, and 610 km (380 mi) northwest of 998:, 4,190 km (2,600 mi) southwest of 10521:Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations 9513:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 9508:Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha 7379:"Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State" 6966:. Samoa Bureau of Statistics. Archived from 6419:. United Nations Statistics Division. 2010. 6326:"Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State" 4219:"Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State" 3938:; some Samoan sumo wrestlers, most famously 3300: 3218:. Samoa hosts the seventh (of nine current) 2505:The Samoan islands result geologically from 1814:treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons 1292:Interior of Samoan house, Apia, Urville 1842 864: 858: 843: 54: 9534:Commonwealth Secretariat – Member Countries 7989:Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 6709: 6707: 6705: 6155:"Samoan Parliament re-elects Head of State" 5774:. Paclii.org. Retrieved on 9 November 2016. 3747:won the prestigious Best Short Film at the 2956:issues and regulates Samoa's currency, the 2374:Officers of the national police force, the 2100:(House of Six) — is based at Lufilufi. 1993: 1438: 1400:abolished the Samoan kingship in June 1899. 990:, 1,151 km (715 mi) southeast of 982:, 1,152 km (716 mi) northeast of 564:2,831 km (1,093 sq mi) ( 10536:States and territories established in 1962 10116: 10102: 9565: 9551: 9005: 8991: 8726: 8712: 8218: 8204: 7597: 7595: 7589:. Mau.co.nz. Retrieved on 9 November 2016. 7170:U.S. Bureau of International Labor Affairs 7015: 5921:"Samoa to jump forward in time by one day" 4691: 4258:"Samoa Population and Housing Census 2021" 4212: 4210: 4208: 3795:Samoa (blue) vs. South Africa in June 2007 3035:Samoan Trust Estates Corporation (WSTEC). 2114:(royal lineage) title of Tuamasaga is the 1986:is the court of highest jurisdiction. The 1861: 1275:Studio photo depicting preparation of the 160: 148: 8008: 7023:"Measles death toll rises to 68 in Samoa" 6633: 6615: 6319: 6317: 5982:"Samoa Scraps Daylight Saving Time (DST)" 5744:. New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons (NZ). 5657:", United Nations. Retrieved 1 June 2014. 5206: 5062:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199570485.001.0001 4692:Green, Roger C.; Leach, Helen M. (1989). 4561:(2nd ed.). Routledge. p. 1179. 3633:Silver Scroll Award in 1999 for his song 3406:The form and construction of traditional 1619:and died en route back to Samoa in 1915. 1018:around 3,500 years ago. They developed a 978:, 889 km (552 mi) northeast of 10541:Republics in the Commonwealth of Nations 10308:International Organization for Migration 9594:List of Oceanian countries by population 8100:) is being considered for deletion. See 7278: 7276: 7052:Samoa, Government of (5 December 2019). 6702: 6579:World Weather Information Service – Apia 6041:. Pacific Islands Report. Archived from 5581:Resolution 1626 (XVI) of 18 October 1961 5442:. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed Publishing (NZ). 5254: 5250: 5248: 5046: 4408:"Samoa skips Friday in time zone change" 3790: 3469: 3294: 3279: 3192:Christian Congregational Church of Samoa 3164: 3072: 2905: 2897: 2887: 2407: 2399: 2385: 2007: 1875: 1734:– became joint heads of state for life. 1442: 1403: 1387: 1376: 1295: 1287: 1270: 1264:He had "seen these judgments of God" in 1079:Samoa was discovered and settled by the 7592: 7223:"Pacific Education for All 2015 Review" 6956: 6684:"Samoa graduates from the LDC category" 5952:"Samoa Sacrifices a Day for Its Future" 5913: 5624:Celebration of Samoa's Independence Day 5281: 5042: 5040: 5038: 5036: 5034: 4895: 4467: 4205: 3894:, the team comprising players from the 3826:, and made the quarter finals in 1991, 3641:was filmed in Savai'i at his villages. 3592:Other Samoan poets and writers include 3516: 2533:, at 1,858 m (6,096 ft). The 1912:Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II 1720:Tuiaana Tuimalealiʻifano Suatipatipa II 370:Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II 14: 10483: 7786:from the original on 20 September 2012 7220: 7112:from the original on 10 September 2016 6598:Dinerstein, Eric; et al. (2017). 6390:. Library of Congress. 14 March 2017. 6314: 5949: 5765:Constitution Amendment Act (No 2) 1997 5233:from the original on 27 September 2007 4843: 4557:; Kretzschmar, William A. Jr. (2017). 4437:Chang, Richard S. (8 September 2009). 4338: 4314: 4312: 4310: 4308: 4154: 3611:In music, popular local bands include 2984:fruit, as it is known in Samoan), and 2937:accounted for 66% of GDP, followed by 2902:Samoa electricity production by source 2529:(1725). The highest point in Samoa is 2355: 869:are translations of the English words 10097: 9546: 8986: 8707: 8199: 7838:from the original on 16 November 2007 7318:The Journal of the Polynesian Society 7273: 7202:from the original on 28 February 2018 7051: 6944:from the original on 14 November 2021 6841:from the original on 14 November 2021 6811:from the original on 14 November 2021 6426:from the original on 10 November 2014 6394:from the original on 4 September 2021 6368:from the original on 4 September 2021 6323: 6123: 6121: 5931:from the original on 31 December 2011 5507:from the original on 12 December 2022 5491: 5489: 5346: 5245: 5149:from the original on 14 November 2016 4926: 4924: 4734: 4732: 4685: 4535:from the original on 28 February 2022 4436: 4252: 4250: 4248: 4246: 4216: 4177: 4175: 3722:ran a Pacific focused gallery called 1714:in the country, became Samoa's first 994:, 519 km (322 mi) south of 10081:United States Minor Outlying Islands 7985:"The land reptiles of Western Samoa" 7982: 7805:2019 Oceania Cup Preview - Toa Samoa 7726:from the original on 9 February 2024 7696:from the original on 7 December 2023 7658: 7631:from the original on 2 December 2023 7561:from the original on 27 January 2022 7531:from the original on 27 January 2022 7090:from the original on 7 January 2020. 7064:from the original on 28 October 2021 7003:from the original on 28 October 2021 6725:from the original on 28 October 2021 6221:from the original on 17 January 2020 6135:from the original on 22 January 2017 6094:Hollingsworth, Julia (25 May 2021). 5992:from the original on 11 October 2021 5660: 5541: 5376:"Nelson, Olaf Frederick 1883 – 1944" 5031: 4970:from the original on 27 October 2020 4959: 4651:from the original on 12 January 2022 4619:from the original on 24 October 2007 4519:10.1093/acref/9780195584516.001.0001 4482:from the original on 8 February 2022 4379:United Nations Development Programme 4372:"Human Development Report 2023/2024" 4326:from the original on 10 October 2018 4293:from the original on 28 October 2021 4193:from the original on 28 October 2021 3799:The main sports played in Samoa are 3461:List of television stations in Samoa 3188:the distribution of religious groups 2363:. It has informal defence ties with 1778:In 2002, New Zealand prime minister 1568:In 1918, during the final stages of 1048:. Western Samoa was admitted to the 986:, 483 km (300 mi) east of 842:The Samoan title of the position is 10526:Member states of the United Nations 10059:Australian Indian Ocean Territories 10054:States and territories of Australia 8140:Key Development Forecasts for Samoa 7138:. 25 September 2017. Archived from 7033:from the original on 27 August 2021 6572: 5901:from the original on 6 October 2018 5891:"Samoa switches to driving on left" 5883: 5635:Te Ara Encyclopedia of New Zealand. 5381:Dictionary of New Zealand Biography 5175:from the original on 25 August 2007 5018: 4589:from the original on 31 August 2019 4305: 3946:, have reached the highest rank of 3743:is a filmmaker. Urale's short film 3615:, Penina o Tiafau and Punialava'a. 3481:As with other Polynesian cultures ( 2072:(royal lineage) titles of Ātua are 1708:Fiamē Mataʻafa Faumuina Mulinuʻu II 946:); two smaller, inhabited islands ( 24: 10501:Archipelagoes of the Pacific Ocean 9589:List of Oceanian countries by area 8225: 8046:Chief of State and Cabinet Members 7854: 7328:from the original on 22 April 2022 7294:from the original on 15 March 2022 6914:from the original on 21 April 2021 6690:from the original on 12 March 2018 6438: 6275:, Radio Australia, 21 October 2011 6118: 6018:from the original on 6 August 2019 5828:from the original on 30 March 2019 5798:from the original on 14 April 2021 5486: 5373: 4921: 4729: 4663: 4601: 4468:Whitley, David (29 January 2016). 4414:. 31 December 2011. Archived from 4388:from the original on 13 March 2024 4243: 4172: 4088:; British/American pronunciation: 3922:Samoans have been very visible in 3890:reached the quarter finals of the 3852:Pacific Islanders rugby union team 3474:A Samoan woman with a traditional 2277:including the faipule district of 2046:(royal lineage) title of Aʻana is 1710:, one of the four highest-ranking 1693:Independent State of Western Samoa 1596:from Auckland on 7 November 1918. 1014:people discovered and settled the 1006:. The capital and largest city is 938:, consisting of two main islands ( 25: 10567: 9388:Heard Island and McDonald Islands 8104:to help reach a consensus. › 8019: 7828:"American football, Samoan style" 7439:"Worn With Pride – Tatau (Tatoo)" 7389:from the original on 16 June 2017 7376: 7358:from the original on 28 July 2021 7261:from the original on 8 March 2022 6785:from the original on 31 July 2018 6560:from the original on 3 April 2008 6511:from the original on 15 June 2010 6361:. 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Her first feature film 3431: 3419: 3152:is also commonly used among the 3113: 2929:was estimated at $ 1.13 billion 2866:List of protected areas of Samoa 2513:, which probably results from a 2480:, which is less than 1 ha ( 1805:. In October 2021, Samoa ceased 1547:Department of Island Territories 1074: 721: 720: 695: 591:• November 2021 census 135: 90: 76: 56:Malo Saʻoloto Tutoʻatasi o Sāmoa 8029:. New Zealand Law online. 1961. 6934:"Samoa: Pineapples in Paradise" 6737: 6721:. Central Intelligence Agency. 6676: 6658:"Samoan tropical moist forests" 6650: 6542: 6523: 6507:. Geosociety.org. 27 May 2008. 6497: 6460: 6406: 6380: 6348: 6278: 6259: 6233: 6203: 6173: 6147: 6087: 6057: 6030: 6004: 5974: 5962:from the original on 8 May 2021 5943: 5854: 5840: 5810: 5758: 5733: 5701: 5640: 5616: 5597: 5592:United Nations General Assembly 5563: 5519: 5497:"New Zealand in Samoa, pp. 7–8" 5456: 5431: 5399: 5367: 5340: 5310: 5275: 5215: 5200: 5161: 5131: 5118: 5099: 5090: 5009: 4982: 4953: 4885:. 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London: Chatto and Windnes. 4364: 4279: 3888:The national rugby league team 3848:Pacific Islands Rugby Alliance 3757:NZ International Film Festival 3247:Oceania University of Medicine 3186:According to the 2021 Census, 3002: 2458:off the eastern end of Upolu ( 1847:Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi 1679:, with representatives of the 1551:Department of External Affairs 1543:Department of External Affairs 1250:details the activities of the 851: 836: 696: 513:• Western Samoa Act 1961 351:Unitary parliamentary republic 13: 1: 8733: 8089: 7284:"Samoa - HRMI Rights Tracker" 6749:Central Bank of Samoa website 6324:Wyeth, Grant (16 June 2017). 6181:"Samoa: Key Facts: Political" 4905:. RLS website. Archived from 4217:Wyeth, Grant (16 June 2017). 4165: 2872:Samoan tropical moist forests 2764:Average rainfall mm (inches) 1949:Laʻulu Fetauimalemau Mataʻafa 1851:Human Rights Protection Party 1812:In 2017, Samoa signed the UN 1706:At the time of independence, 1521:Western Samoa Trust Territory 1421:Tripartite Convention of 1899 1279: 1176:Louis-Antoine de Bougainville 1115:between 2,500 and 1,500 BCE. 10020:British Overseas Territories 5193:"External Affairs Bill", in 4039: 3857:At club level, there is the 3830:and the second round of the 3527:Flying Fox in a Freedom Tree 3465: 3349:, ruler of the spirit realm 3239:National University of Samoa 3229: 3133: 2552:and the Hawaiian islands of 2381: 1683:winning 31 of the 39 seats. 1515:New Zealand rule (1914–1961) 1354:reached a head in 1898 when 7: 10125:Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) 9851:Ashmore and Cartier Islands 9452:British Antarctic Territory 9361:Ashmore and Cartier Islands 8153:Geographic data related to 8068:Central Intelligence Agency 7817:, accessed 13 February 2020 6938:asiapacificfarmersforum.net 5207:Templeton, Malcolm (1993). 3981: 3917:2021 Rugby League World Cup 3892:2013 Rugby League World Cup 3567:Commonwealth Writers' Prize 3457:List of newspapers in Samoa 3410:was a specialised skill by 3160: 3101:2019 Samoa measles outbreak 2921:has classified Samoa as an 2694:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2624:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1718:. Another paramount chief, 10: 10572: 10313:United Nations Secretariat 10035:Overseas country of France 8347:Cities, towns and villages 8311:2021 constitutional crisis 7661:"The Okaioceanikart Story" 7525:Theatre Aotearoa Data Base 7255:humanrightsmeasurement.org 6539:, Samoa Tourism Authority. 5361:10.1179/072924792791198986 5284:Journal of Pacific History 4609:"List of Member States: S" 3844:Samoa Rugby Football Union 3784: 3454: 3273: 3267: 3263: 3176: 3137: 3098: 3080: 2881: 2877: 2859: 2849: 2845: 2833: 2574: 2563: 2393: 2323: 1997: 1865: 1747:Independent State of Samoa 1645:Tupua Tamasese Lealofi III 1518: 1450: 1206:(Captain Richard Macy) of 1067: 1063: 916:Independent State of Samoa 848:, meaning "head of state". 402:Papali’i Li’o Taeu Masipau 51:Independent State of Samoa 29: 10468: 10447: 10331: 10284: 10263: 10232: 10131: 10015: 9948: 9930: 9912: 9879: 9841: 9824: 9799: 9788: 9692: 9611: 9602: 9584: 9574:Countries and territories 9530: 9426: 9401: 9351: 9342: 9319: 9024: 8959: 8856: 8848:Wallis and Futuna Islands 8741: 8677: 8568: 8559: 8512: 8503: 8416: 8407: 8337: 8328: 8317: 8234: 8027:"Western Samoa Act, 1961" 7913:Stevenson, Robert Louis. 7815:www.rugbyleagueplanet.com 6882:10.1080/09669580208667174 6530:Savai'i – An Introduction 6131:. 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(2008). 4675:Polynesian Culture Center 3846:, who are members of the 3716:Aanoalii Rowena Fuluifaga 3691:Tautai Pacific Arts Trust 3589:is an artist and writer. 3573:Momoe Malietoa Von Reiche 3094: 3044:coconut rhinoceros beetle 2966:remittances from overseas 2949:was estimated at 50,700. 2763: 2693: 2623: 2618: 2615: 2612: 2609: 2606: 2603: 2600: 2597: 2594: 2591: 2588: 2585: 2582: 2579: 1973:Safuneituʻuga Paʻaga Neri 1223:London Missionary Society 831: 819: 807: 795: 785: 777: 759: 740: 710: 685: 675: 665: 651: 641: 631: 613: 603: 589: 582: 572: 558: 551: 547: 537: 521: 511: 501: 491: 478: 465: 452: 439: 435: 421: 411: 407: 390: 375: 360: 356: 344: 332: 266: 229: 215: 171: 159: 147: 122: 118:"Samoa is founded on God" 106: 72: 49: 27:Polynesian island country 10303:Commonwealth Secretariat 10276:Northern Mariana Islands 9998:Northern Mariana Islands 9518:Turks and Caicos Islands 8130:Wikimedia Atlas of Samoa 8102:templates for discussion 8079:19 November 2010 at the 7945:Urmenyhazi Attila. 2013 7889:George Allen & Unwin 7810:13 February 2020 at the 6904:"Pineapples in Paradise" 6129:"Background Note: Samoa" 5553:14 December 2022 at the 5531:14 December 2022 at the 5111:17 December 2013 at the 4346:"Gini Index coefficient" 4187:CIA – The World Factbook 3970:National Football League 3780: 3583:Wild Dogs Under My Skirt 3537:Sons for the Return Home 3450: 3288:from Le Mafa Pass, east 3220:Baháʼí Houses of Worship 2870:Samoa forms part of the 2852:List of mammals of Samoa 2435:the three islets in the 2390:Samoan waterfall scenery 1994:Administrative divisions 1965:Aiono Fanaafi Le Tagaloa 1880:Government buildings in 1475:Northern Mariana Islands 1473:to Saipan in the German 1471:Lauaki Namulau'ulu Mamoe 1439:German Samoa (1900–1914) 1396:, the United States and 1392:The joint commission of 1038:administrative divisions 1024:Samoan cultural identity 918:and until 1997 known as 609:70/km (181.3/sq mi) 9861:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 9378:Cocos (Keeling) Islands 9018:Commonwealth of Nations 8135:Samoa Tourism Authority 7894:Eustis, Nelson. 1980. 7443:Oceanside Museum of Art 6584:15 October 2012 at the 6554:Encyclopædia Britannica 6286:"Constitution of Samoa" 6243:. Government of Samoa. 5866:8 November 2020 at the 5670:Pacific Islands Monthly 5558:Pacific Islands Monthly 5536:Pacific Islands Monthly 5438:Field, Michael (2006). 5223:"The 1918 flu pandemic" 5024:Ryden, George Herbert. 4823:Langdon, Robert (1984) 4810:Rhys Richards, (1992), 4639:"The Navigator Islands" 4583:"Definition of 'Samoa'" 4511:Oxford University Press 3867:IRB World Sevens Series 3341:and the goddess of war 2927:purchasing-power parity 2509:, originating with the 2016:Samoa comprises eleven 1982:and local customs. The 1893:parliamentary democracy 1862:Government and politics 1841:party narrowly won the 1795:International Date Line 1701:Commonwealth of Nations 1613:Lauaki Namulauulu Mamoe 1352:Second Samoan Civil War 1046:Commonwealth of Nations 1034:parliamentary democracy 890:Since 31 December 2011. 482:Occupied by New Zealand 469:Colonisation by Germany 216:Official languages 133:"The Banner of Freedom" 10506:Countries in Polynesia 10298:Asian Development Bank 10285:Observer Organisations 9710:Juan Fernández Islands 9463:British Virgin Islands 8286:New Zealand occupation 8182:13.74500°S 172.21750°W 8074:University of Colorado 7970:Samoan Art and Artists 7938:Freeman, Derek. 1983. 7931:Mead, Margaret. 1928, 6662:Terrestrial Ecoregions 5822:The New Zealand Herald 5740:Theroux, Paul (1992). 5672:, September 1974, p102 5637:Retrieved 1 June 2014. 5586:7 January 2016 at the 5575:5 January 2016 at the 5570:Western Samoa Act 1961 4348:. CIA World Factbook. 4147: 4139: 3972:. A 2002 article from 3796: 3688:The arts organisation 3637:. The music video for 3594:Sapa'u Ruperake Petaia 3587:Dan Taulapapa McMullin 3478: 3305: 3301: 3292: 3212:Malietoa Tanumafili II 3174: 3118:The population is 96% 3078: 2914: 2903: 2895: 2862:List of birds of Samoa 2575:Climate data for Apia 2413: 2405: 2391: 2334:are illegal in Samoa. 2311:smaller parts also on 2134:are identified to be: 2013: 1988:Chief Justice of Samoa 1984:Supreme Court of Samoa 1884: 1732:Malietoa Tanumafili II 1728:Tupua Tamasese Meaʻole 1726:; the remaining two – 1722:, was admitted to the 1503:In the first month of 1448: 1409: 1401: 1385: 1304: 1301:Robert Louis Stevenson 1293: 1285: 1262: 1248:Robert Louis Stevenson 1087:), who travelled from 927: 865: 859: 844: 503:• UN trusteeship 493:• League mandate 200:13.83333°S 171.76222°W 55: 40:Samoa (disambiguation) 38:. For other uses, see 10030:Overseas collectivity 9436:Akrotiri and Dhekelia 9344:Dependent territories 9221:Saint Kitts and Nevis 8960:Polynesian-influenced 8491:Deputy Prime Minister 8276:Tripartite Convention 8187:-13.74500; -172.21750 8144:International Futures 8085:UCB Libraries GovPubs 7879:and last Governor of 7780:rugbyleagueplanet.com 6664:. World Wildlife Fund 6617:10.1093/biosci/bix014 5792:U.S. Embassy in Samoa 5770:17 April 2019 at the 5560:, September 1959, p29 5106:World History at KMLA 4960:Lang, Andrew (1911). 4880:24 March 2017 at the 4844:Watson, R.M. (1919). 3911:have represented the 3794: 3664:was filmed in Samoa. 3473: 3426:A Samoan fire dancer. 3408:architecture of Samoa 3298: 3283: 3177:Further information: 3171:Immaculate Conception 3168: 3138:Further information: 3083:Demographics of Samoa 3076: 2997:100% renewable energy 2954:Central Bank of Samoa 2909: 2901: 2893:Central Bank of Samoa 2891: 2850:Further information: 2411: 2403: 2389: 2326:Human rights in Samoa 2011: 1906:of Samoa is known as 1879: 1855:constitutional crisis 1853:(HRPP), although the 1826:In September 2019, a 1635:on 28 December 1929. 1628:Olaf Frederick Nelson 1446: 1407: 1391: 1380: 1299: 1291: 1274: 1257: 574:• Water (%) 456:Tripartite Convention 205:-13.83333; -171.76222 10551:Countries in Oceania 10042:Realm of New Zealand 9096:Eswatini (Swaziland) 8525:Western Samoan pound 7968:Mallon, Sean. 2002. 7196:"Education in Samoa" 6535:2 April 2015 at the 6456:on 20 November 2007. 5897:. 7 September 2009. 4301:– via CIA.gov. 3913:Samoan National team 3749:Venice Film Festival 3734:Raymond Sagapolutele 3619:' cover of the song 3604:, the editor of the 3517:Contemporary culture 3150:Samoan Sign Language 3140:Polynesian languages 3019:. When the value of 2376:Samoa Police Service 2369:Treaty of Friendship 1957:Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa 1919:Legislative Assembly 1835:Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa 1823:the state religion. 1807:daylight saving time 1697:Treaty of Friendship 1340:eight-year civil war 1044:and a member of the 416:Legislative Assembly 385:Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa 9286:Trinidad and Tobago 9036:Antigua and Barbuda 8858:Polynesian outliers 8743:Polynesian triangle 8178: /  8052:General information 8041:Government of Samoa 8001:1993JRSNZ..23...79G 7983:Gill, B.J. (1993). 7756:on 19 February 2012 7722:. 12 October 2022. 7692:. 7 December 2023. 7659:Kohlhase, Marilyn. 7585:12 May 2011 at the 7557:. 17 January 2018. 7521:"Think of a Garden" 7419:on 17 November 2007 7029:. 8 December 2019. 6940:. 12 October 2018. 6910:. 6 February 2019. 6874:2002JSusT..10..363T 6483:2008Geo....36..435K 6446:"Samoa an Overview" 6271:14 May 2018 at the 6045:on 11 November 2020 5986:www.timeanddate.com 5667:T.T. Suatipatipa II 5653:5 June 2014 at the 5629:2 June 2014 at the 5609:3 July 2017 at the 5526:Restless Samoan Mau 5419:on 27 November 2007 4745:. Huia Publishers. 4189:. 26 October 2021. 3919:to face Australia. 3840:Pacific Tri-Nations 3836:Pacific Nations Cup 3759:. The feature film 3617:The Yandall Sisters 3505:. 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