House of Chiefs, a larger body that includes all hereditary chiefs, although membership of the two bodies overlapped to a considerable extent. The Great Council...
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The Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs is the presiding officer, chairman and highest authority of the Great Council of Chiefs (Fijian: Bose Levu...
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same as the former Great Council of Chiefs, which was a political body with a prescribed constitutional role, although the membership of the two bodies did...
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Scottish Chiefs St'át'timc Chiefs Council Zimbabwe Council of Chiefs This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Council of Chiefs. If...
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appointed 24 senators on the nomination of the Great Council of Chiefs, 1 on the nomination of the Council of Rotuma, and a further 9 at his own discretion...
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"Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs abolished". Stuff. Retrieved 12 April 2018. "PM Bainimarama - Remarks on the Great Council of Chiefs". Government of Fiji...
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14 May 1997, endorsing most of the recommendations. The Great Council of Chiefs, a powerful gathering of mainly high chiefs which, among other prerogatives...
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14 May 1997, endorsing most of the recommendations. The Great Council of Chiefs, a powerful gathering of mainly high chiefs which, among other prerogatives...
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Queen Elizabeth II was by the Great Council of Chiefs as the Tui Viti, the Paramount Chief, until 2012, when the council was disestablished. Suva, Lautoka...
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after which its Great Council of Chiefs continued to recognise Elizabeth II as queen, or Paramount Chief of Fiji, until the council's disestablishment...
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Elections in Fiji (redirect from List of Parliamentary Elections in Fiji)
nominated by the Great Council of Chiefs, nine by the Prime Minister, eight by the Leader of the Opposition, and one by the Council of Rotuma). Note: The...
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Fiji became a republic. The Great Council of Chiefs continued to recognise Elizabeth II as Tui Viti, or the traditional Queen of Fiji, notwithstanding Fiji's...
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Local government in Fiji (redirect from Divisions of Fiji)
input into national affairs through the Great Council of Chiefs and the Senate. The Great Council of Chiefs was a traditional body which advised the...
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Fijians (redirect from People of Fiji)
Fiji following the 2006 coup, the Great Council of Chiefs met yearly to discuss native Fijian concerns. The council, which was formerly responsible for...
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Blue Ribbon campaign (Fiji) (category Politics of Fiji)
Another opponent of the bill and former Great Council of Chiefs Chairman Ratu Epeli Ganilau said that he would have expected the chiefs to have taken more...
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Chapter 8: Executive Government. Chapter 8 of the 1997 Constitution of Fiji is titled Great Council of Chiefs (Bose Levu Vakaturaga). Its single section...
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subdivided into twelve districts, each ruled by a traditional chief. A Great Council of Chiefs was established in 1876 to advise the Governor. This body remained...
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Sitiveni Rabuka (category I-Taukei Fijian members of the House of Representatives (Fiji))
also served as Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs from 1999 to 2001, and later as Chairman of the Cakaudrove Provincial Council from 2001 to 2008. Rabuka...
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Ovini Bokini (category Fijian chiefs)
chief and political leader. Bokini, who held the chiefly title of Tui Tavua, succeeded Ratu Epeli Ganilau as Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs on...
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chamber of the parliament, the Senate, had 32 members, formally appointed by the President on the nomination of the Great Council of Chiefs (14), the...
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naming a list of 45 candidates in June. In July, it released its manifesto, promising to reduce poverty, restore the Great Council of Chiefs, and revive...
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Ratu (category Fijian chiefs)
and worked through it. They established what was to become the Great Council of Chiefs, originally an advisory body, but it grew into a powerful constitutional...
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Publishing. Great Council of Chiefs – A Colonial Legacy Created to Protect The Supremacy of Bau | url= http://fijisun.com.fj/2015/09/29/the-politics-of...
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have called for the restoration of the full coat of arms to the flag. On 30 November 2005, Fiji's Great Council of Chiefs called for the two warrior figures...
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the 1997 Constitution, the vice-president was appointed by the Great Council of Chiefs, after consultation with the prime minister. In April 2009, however...
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The Great Council or Major Council (Italian: Maggior Consiglio; Venetian: Mazor Consegio) was a political organ of the Republic of Venice between 1172...
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Zimbabwe Council of Chiefs. For more check www.theafricanroyalfamilies.com website In the Cook Islands, the House of Ariki In Fiji, the Great Council of Chiefs...
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Epeli Ganilau (category Fijian chiefs)
encompassed such roles as Commander of the Fiji Military Forces and Chairman of the Bose Levu Vakaturaga (Great Council of Chiefs). On 15 January 2007 he was...
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these deputies and established a Great Council of Chiefs which was directly subject to his authority as Supreme Chief. This body remained in existence...
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2000 Fijian coup d'état (redirect from Fiji Coup of 2000)
compensate farmers whose leases had expired. In September 1999, the Great Council of Chiefs rejected the government's plan to renew leases.: 66 Later that...
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