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    Makea Takau Ariki (c. 1839–1911) was a sovereign of the Cook Islands. She was the ariki (queen) of the dynasty Makea Nui (Great Makea), one of the three...
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  • Tamuera Ariki (often written Samuela Ariki). His name is sometimes written "Te Maeva" or simply "Maeva". The Makea Nui Ariki is one of three high chiefs in...
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    Makea Pori Ariki (b – 28 October 1839) was a sovereign of the Cook Islands. He was the ariki (king or high chief) of the Makea Nui (Great Makea) dynasty...
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  • Makea Te Vaerua Ariki (b?–1857) was a sovereign of the Cook Islands. She was the ariki (queen or high chiefess) of the Makea Nui (Great Makea) dynasty...
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    uncle, Makea'nui Tinirau Teremoana Ariki, head of the Makea Nui Ariki, and his wife Tutini. She was appointed as Pa Ariki at the age of one in 1924, thanks...
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    minister and the ministers," chief Makea Vakatini Joseph Ariki explained. The Cook Islands Herald suggested that the Ariki were attempting thereby to regain...
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  • King. Cook Islands, the paramount chief of the Cook Islands was an ariki of the Makea Nui dynasty, a chiefdom of the Te Au O Tonga tribe in Rarotonga, the...
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    Rongotini Ariki, Mrs Seddon, Makea Takau Ariki, Mr Seddon (1900) Queen Makea's Palace & Makea's Summer Cottage (1908) Pa Maretu Ariki, Makea Takau Ariki, Charles...
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    Commissioner Oliver Dare. A site on Taputapuatea was donated by the Makea Nui Ariki and the Parliament of the Cook Islands agreed to match donations with...
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    In the 1860s Ngamaru Rongotini Ariki, ariki of Atiu, Mauke and Mitiaro, married Makea Takau Ariki, a Rarotongan ariki. As a result, in 1871 Atiu became...
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    facto recognised the ariki of Rarotonga as an independent government. By this time Makea Takau Ariki had become paramount among the ariki, and was recognised...
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    minister and the ministers," chief Makea Vakatini Joseph Ariki explained. The Cook Islands Herald suggested that the ariki were attempting thereby to regain...
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    Cook Islands (redirect from Avaiki Nui)
    de jure unicameral, there are two legislative bodies with the House of Ariki acting as a de facto upper house. There is a multi-party system. The Judiciary...
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    Pa Maretu Ariki (1848 – 1906) was a sovereign of the Cook Islands. He was the ariki of the Pa dynasty, one of the two chiefdoms of the Takitumu tribe...
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    Cup and the 1998 Polynesia Cup. The House of Ariki (Are Ariki) offers dignity but limited power to the ariki, historical chiefs in the islands' social hierarchy...
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  • Europe Makea Tinirau Ariki, High Chief (?–1823) Makea Pori Ariki, High Chief (1823–1839) Makea Davida Ariki, High Chief (1839–1845) Makea Te Vaerua Ariki, Queen...
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  • Morrinsville; formerly administrator of Western Samoa. Sir Stephen Allen Makea Nui Tinirau Ariki – of Rarotonga; paramount chief of Cook Island. Theophilus Benjamin...
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    Europe Makea Te Vaerua Ariki, Queen Regnant (1845–1857) Makea Daniela Ariki, High Chief (1857–1866) Makea Apera Ariki, High Chief (1866–1871) Makea Takau...
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  • – of Nelson; a prominent medical practitioner. The Honourable Makea Nui Teremoana Ariki – a member of the Legislative Council of the Cook Islands. Arnold...
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    Hine-i-paketia Hinematioro Makea Te Vaerua Ariki, High Chiefess of Te Au O Tonga (reigned 1845–1857) Pa Upoko Takau Ariki, High Chiefess of Takitumu (reigned...
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    Parua Ariki New member Mangaia Island Council Ngatupuna Matepi Previously a directly elected member Rarotonga Island Council Makea Nui Teremoana Ariki Re-elected...
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    Council Pokino Aberahama — Rarotonga Island Council Makea Nui Teremoana Ariki — Margaret Makea Karika Ariki — Dick Charles Brown — Areora Ira — Source:...
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  • 1888–1901 For details see the United Kingdom under British Isles, Europe Makea Takau Ariki, Queen Regnant (1871–1911) Samoa and American Samoa German Samoa (complete...
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  • of the Food Products Committee of the Empire Marketing Board. Makea Nui Tinirau Ariki of Rarotonga, Paramount Chief of Cook Island, Dominion of New Zealand...
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