General elections were held in Western Samoa on 15 November 1957. A Constitutional Convention was held in 1954, which recommended the merger of the 41-member...
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General elections were held in Western Samoa on 4 February 1961. They had originally been planned for November 1960, but were postponed by three months...
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have to renounce their nationality at a time when the Samoan state did not exist. In the 41 Samoan constituencies, only twelve had more than three candidates...
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Annotated, American Samoa Bar Association. F. J. H. Grattan (1948). "The Organisation of Samoan Society". An Introduction to Samoan Custom. Papakura: R...
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Forty-seven are elected from ethnic Samoan territorial constituencies; the other two are chosen by the Samoan citizens of non-Samoan origin on a separate electoral...
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Assembly (Samoan: Fono Aoao Faitulafono a Samoa), also known as the Parliament of Samoa (Samoan: Palemene o Samoa), is the national legislature of Samoa, seated...
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diet, "O le Kuka Samoa," on 16 October 2000 with Samoan comedian Sumeo, alias "O le King Kuka," and was aimed at rejuvenating Samoan cultural food practices...
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Alfred Smyth (politician) (redirect from Alfred Smyth (Samoan politician))
George Smyth (17 June 1879 – 27 October 1959) was a New South Wales-born Western Samoan politician. Smyth was born in Maitland, New South Wales and attended...
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the results of the 2021 general election. On 23 July 2021, the Samoan Court of Appeal ruled that the Faʻatuatua i le Atua Samoa ua Tasi (FAST) party had...
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Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa (category Attorneys general of Samoa)
April 1957) is a Samoan politician and High Chief (matai) who has served as the seventh Prime Minister of Samoa since 2021. The daughter of Samoa's first...
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of the Legislative Assembly of Western Samoa were elected on 15 November 1957. The 46 members consisted of 41 Samoans elected in single-member constituency...
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Archaeology of Samoa began with the first systematic survey of archaeological remains on Savai'i island by Jack Golson in 1957. Since then, surveys and...
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telling the people of Samoa that the government had failed miserably." Following the ousting of the HRPP in the 2021 Samoan general election, new Health Minister...
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Asiata Lagolago (category Samoan educators)
was a Western Samoan politician. He served as Minister for Agriculture between 1961 and 1964, and as a member of the Legislative Assembly from 1957 until...
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The chief justice of Samoa (Samoan: Faamasino Sili o le Faamasinoga Sili o Samoa) is the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Samoa. The qualifications...
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The 1991 General Elections. ISBN 9780731515462. "SAMOA: Parliamentary elections Fono - Legislative Assembly, 2001". "IPU PARLINE database: SAMOA (Fono )...
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Fono of Faipule (category 1950s disestablishments in Western Samoa Trust Territory)
The Fono was abolished in 1957 by an amendment to the Samoa Act by the New Zealand government, which also increased Samoan representation in the Legislative...
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Afoafouvale Misimoa (category Samoan civil servants)
returning to Western Samoa, Misimoa joined the civil service, working for the Department of Samoan Affairs. A keen sportsman, he founded the Samoa Rugby Football...
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Ombudsman. Universal suffrage was achieved in 1991 for all Samoan citizens aged 21 years and over. Samoan tradition is incorporated into the electoral system...
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Tualatai County (redirect from Tualatai County, American Samoa)
Pratt, G. (1862). Samoan Dictionary: English and Samoan, and Samoan and English, with a Short Grammar of the Samoan Dialect. American Samoa: London Missionary...
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territories (American Samoa, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands) are sometimes considered part of the Western United States. American Samoa is in Polynesia...
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political parties. These primary elections are generally held between January and June before the general election in November, while the nominating...
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Percy Lewis McDonald Morgan (category Samoan civil servants)
McDonald Morgan was a New Zealand-born Western Samoan politician. Born in New Zealand, Morgan emigrated to Western Samoa. He originally worked in the civil...
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Amoa Tausilia (category Samoan educators)
Amoa Lolesio Tausilia (born 24 August 1922) was a Western Samoan chief and politician. He served as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly from 1961 to 1967...
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Fred Betham (category Samoan civil servants)
(11 April 1915 – 31 March 1984), also known by the Samoan name Fereti Misipita, was a Western Samoan politician and diplomat. He served as a member of...
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Aiono Fanaafi Le Tagaloa (category Samoan chiefs)
Traditional and Modern Samoa (paper), UNESCO The Samoan Lady in Society and as a Healer (paper) The Economic Roles of Females in Samoan Society (paper) The...
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The 2018 Michigan Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018, alongside elections to elect Michigan's governor, Class I United States Senator...
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Landslide victory (redirect from Landslide election)
with 85% of the vote. State and territory elections: 2021 Western Australian state election – Mark McGowan led the Labor Party to win 53 out of the 59...
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Minister of Samoa, Fiame Mata'afa Faumuina Mulinu'u II (5 August 1921 – 20 May 1975), a paramount chief, entered politics at the 1957 general election from the...
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The Pennsylvania Auditor General election of 2020 took place on November 3, 2020. Primary elections were originally due to take place on April 28, 2020...
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