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    The Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand (Māori: He Whakaputanga o te Rangatiratanga o Nu Tireni), a document signed by a number of Māori chiefs...
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    The independence of New Zealand is a matter of continued academic and social debate. New Zealand has no fixed date of independence from the United Kingdom;...
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  • A declaration of independence, declaration of statehood or proclamation of independence is an assertion by a polity in a defined territory that it is...
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  • Ghanaian Independence 1957 Jamaican independence Jamaica Independence Act 1962 New Zealand independence Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand, 1835...
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    The Declaration of Independence, formally titled The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America in both the engrossed version and...
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    ISBN 0-14-301867-1. "Declaration of Independence – background to the Treaty". The Declaration of Independence. New Zealand History online. Archived from the original...
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  • The 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence, which proclaimed the Republic of Kosovo to be an independent and sovereign state, was adopted at a meeting...
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    The Act of Declaration of Independence of Ukraine was adopted by the Supreme Soviet of the Ukrainian SSR on 24 August 1991. The Act reestablished Ukraine's...
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    James Busby (category New Zealand people of Scottish descent)
    was the British Resident in New Zealand from 1833 to 1840. He was involved in drafting the 1835 Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand and the 1840...
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    became the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand. It was prepared by Te W(h)akaminenga o Nga Rangatiratanga o Nga Hapu o Nu Tireni, the United...
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    serve as the British Resident in New Zealand. In 1834 Busby drafted a document known as the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand (He Whakaputanga)...
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    Encyclopedia of African history. New York: CRC Press, p. 878 David Armitage, The Declaration of Independence in World Context, Organization of American Historians...
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    and the colonies to explore options for the establishing of a Māori government and, in 1834, Busby drafted the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand...
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  • New Zealanders of European descent are mostly of British and Irish ancestry, with significantly smaller percentages of other European ancestries such as...
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    Convention. The principal author of the Declaration was Elizabeth Cady Stanton, who modeled it upon the United States Declaration of Independence. She was...
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    Treaty House (category Heritage New Zealand Category 1 historic places in the Northland Region)
    1840. The grounds had previously been the site of other important events, such as the signing of the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand in 1835...
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  • World Heritage Sites in New Zealand and a further eight sites on the tentative list. The first two sites were listed in 1990 and the third one in 1998. Tongariro...
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    International Law of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence in Respect of Kosovo was a request in 2008 for an advisory opinion referred to the International...
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    Te Hapuku (category Year of birth missing)
    visited the Bay of Islands where he signed the 1835 Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand. In 1840 he initially refused to sign the Treaty of Waitangi...
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    William Hobson (category Members of the New Zealand Legislative Council (1841–1853))
    the time, the British government recognised the sovereignty of the Māori people, as represented in the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand...
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    of Independence". nzhistory.govt.nz. Archived from the original on 11 July 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2022. "Archives New Zealand || The declaration of...
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    Breivik emailed a compendium of texts entitled "2083: A European Declaration of Independence", describing his militant ideology. In them, he stated his opposition...
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  • of years in New Zealand Treaty of Waitangi Colony of New Zealand Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand Musket Wars Provinces of New Zealand Dominion...
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    Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) was a statement adopted by the Cabinet of Rhodesia on 11 November 1965, announcing that Rhodesia...
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  • James Reddy Clendon (category Members of the New Zealand Legislative Council (1841–1853))
    New Zealand, the first United States Consul to New Zealand, and he was a witness to the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand (1835) and the...
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    framework of common values and goals, as outlined in the Singapore Declaration issued in 1971. Such common values and goals include the promotion of democracy...
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    Ngāpuhi (category Use New Zealand English from April 2024)
    the Ngāpuhi tribe, met at Waitangi with British resident James Busby and signed the Declaration of the Independence of New Zealand, proclaiming the United...
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    The Dominion of New Zealand was the historical successor to the Colony of New Zealand. It was a constitutional monarchy with a high level of self-government...
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    may be negotiations on the terms of secession for the territory from the sovereign state. A declaration of independence for a new state is then made, and...
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    Busby. The United Tribes later made the Declaration of Independence of New Zealand at Waitangi in 1835. Three flags were proposed, all designed by the missionary...
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