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 Te Rauparaha - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Te Rauparaha
Despite his declared neutrality, Te Rauparaha was arrested, near a tribal village in what would later be called Plimmerton, by the Governor, George Grey, and held without trial before being exiled to Auckland.
Te Rauparaha composed the haka, or challenge, that is performed by the All Blacks and many other New Zealand sports teams before international matches.
Te Rauparaha, the son of Wera Wera of the Ngati Toa and Paekowhatu of the Ngati Raukawa, was probably born in Kawhia during the 1760s.
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 Te Rangihaeata - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Te Rangihaeata
Te Rauparaha was the strategist and negotiator while Te Rangihatea tended to be the blunt instrument, and they were a good team.
Te Rangihaeata was a Maori chief who participated in and perhaps instigated the Wairau Massacre and the Hutt Valley Campaign.
Te Rangihaeata fought the British to a stalemate until the British were able to mobilise the Te Atawa and other Maori Tribes to oppose him.
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 Te Tai Hauauru by-election 2004 - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Te Tai Hauauru by-election 2004
The Te Tai Hauauru by-election was a by-election in the New Zealand electorate of Te Tai Hauauru, one of the Maori seats.
The date set for the by-election was 10 July, 2004.
She contested the by-election as a member of the new Maori Party, which she is playing a leading role in establishing.
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Te Deum Te Deum is a hymn of praise of uncertain authorship.
Te Awamutu Te Awamutu is a town surrounded by a farming area in the New Zealand.
It is on the eastern shore of 2001 census gave a population of 1,857.
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 Te Tai Hauauru by-election today
He said there were enough booths for a by-election, and that the 406 which were there for the general election also served the general-roll electorates within the Te Tai Hauauru boundaries.
She said 52% of the votes she gained in the general election were cast at booths that do not exist for the by-election.
Former government minister Tariana Turia is confident of winning, and returning to Parliament, but expects the majority of 8657 she gained at the general election to be seriously eroded.
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 New Zealand by-elections
Today, by-elections are not particularly common — there has been only one in the current term, and there were none in the previous term.
(Note that list MPs do not have geographic districts in which a by-election can be held — if a list MP's seat becomes vacant, it is filled by the next person on his or her party's list.) A by-election need not be held if a general election is scheduled to be held within six months.
By-elections in New Zealand occur to fill vacant seats in the New Zealand Parliament.
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 ipedia.com: Tariana Turia Article
Turia described the Te Tai Hauauru by-election as a chance to test her mandate, and to ensure that she had the support of her voters, but there is debate about how competitive the by-election really was, since none of the major parties put forward candidates.
This precipitated a by-election being called in Te Tai Hauauru, which Turia contested as a member of the new Maori Party that is being formed around her.
In the 2002 election, however, she contested the Te Tai Hauauru electorate, and opted not to place herself on the party list at all.
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 CriticWeb::Archive - Te year
Winter 2004 was a particularly nasty event; many of us throughout the campus and the country were laid low with the flu.
2004 was — okay, still is — notable for many own-goals and high shots as pig’s bladder was cast aside and politicians and media found a new football to kick around.
In 1996, the eight Te Tau Ihu Iwi in Marlborough lodged a claim with the Maori Land Court for customary title to the foreshore and seabed.
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 Encyclopedia: Rusty Kane
In the 2002 elections, Kane stood as an independent in the Taranaki-King Country seat, and he was also one of six candidates to contest the Te Tai Hauauru by-election in 2004.
His campaign in Te Tai Hauauru was based on the abolition of the Maori seats, and he placed last.
Kane says that in the 2005 elections, he intends to challenge New Plymouth MP Harry Duynhoven, despite the fact that Duynhoven has the largest majority in the country.
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 Articles - New Zealand general election 1996
The election, however, was not decided by the comparative strengths of the major parties - rather, the smaller New Zealand First party, which won 17 seats, was placed in the position of "kingmaker", able to provide the necessary majority to whichever side it chose.
The 1996 election eventually saw a victory for the governing National Party, which won around a third of the vote.
The 1996 election was notable for the significant change of electorate boundaries.
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 2004
July 10 - By-election in New Zealand: former New Zealand Labour Party cabinet minister, Tariana Turia, wins back her Te Tai Hauauru seat for new Maori Party.
February 20 - Iranian parliament election was held, with many reformist candidates banned from running, resulting in a win by conservatives.
Elections are to be held in 73 countries in 2004.
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 The Poll Bludger
The Australian Election Study has been asking respondents if they would have voted if not compelled to since the survey after 1996 election, providing a one-to-five ranking from "definitely would have voted" (chosen by about 70 per cent of respondents) to "definitely not".
The only reason a by-election was not held on this occasion is because after Labor’s victory at the Earlwood by-election, Neville Wran used the vacancy and two others in Cessnock and Wollondilly to call an early election.
After Doyle’s resignation, by-elections continued, with Rosemary Foot resigning in 1986, Ray Aston dying in 1988 and Michael Yabsley resigning in 1994.
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 Capital Diary: Roger Sowry announces retirement
As Ackbar has pointed out, Sowry's retirement will mean one less wise old head for the party after the 2005 election.
This afternoon Sowry announced his retirement from Parliament after the 2005 election.
His honest opinions did not often make him popular but they often made him right.
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 DrugSense Weekly, May 21, 2004 #350
A by-election looked set to go ahead on Monday after the ALCP said it would stand unless Mrs Turia supported its aims.
All the political parties represented in Parliament have said they will not stand candidates in the by-election, to be held on July 10.
Real Reform 2004 represents the advocates, activists, experts and Rockefeller survivors' families who have led the struggle to end New York's inhumane, ineffective and wasteful Rockefeller drug laws.
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 Election result - Election Results : 1996 general election - election night results
General election results, recounts and challenges - an overview · 2005 general election - preliminary results · 2004 Te Tai Hauauru by-election - official
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 About the NZ Greens: Te Roopu Pounamu
There are certainly significant challenges for Maori within a political party but it seems that in general Maori believe the Green party to be a viable alternative for both membership and votes because it is a principles party which is committed to both social justice and ecological wisdom.
Te Roopu Pounamu is a Maori network within the Green Party Aotearoa New Zealand, established in 2000 after the Otaki Summer gathering.
Te Tiriti has been an integral part of the Green Party Constitution and remains so.
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 Law and Order News from NZCity
Maori activist Dun Mihaka, best known for baring his buttocks to the Queen, may stand in the Te Tai Hauauru by-election.
Mihaka unsuccessfully stood in Te Tai Tokerau in 1999.
He won a $5000 defamation case against New Truth newspaper in 2001, after it suggested he regularly bared his buttocks.
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 2004 election result directory - California-Recall.com
08 :: www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/election :: search for elections 2004 election result shows maps of election results by state and county rescaled according to population.
the method we've chosen, as is used on this 2004 election result topic area, is to present lists of links at the top of the page in handy "title only" form, while providing additional commentary for those who desire it, as footnotes.
The official results of the By Election held on the 10th July 2004 are now published.
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 Capital Diary: Turia pro-cannabis, Te Tai Hauauru by-election may be off
Turia pro-cannabis, Te Tai Hauauru by-election may be off
Capital Diary: Turia pro-cannabis, Te Tai Hauauru by-election may be off
Turia has pledged her support to the legalisation of cannabis and may thus hold off a challenge to her seat.
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 Te Tai Hauauru by-election 2004 - Definition of Te Tai Hauauru by-election 2004 by Webster's Online Dictionary
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Te Tai Hauauru by-election 2004 - Definition of Te Tai Hauauru by-election 2004 by Webster's Online Dictionary
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 2004 presidential election -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
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 Maori party expected to win NZ by-election. 10/07/2004. ABC News Online
The major parties are not standing candidates in the North Island seat of Te Tai Hauauru and the party's candidate is Tariana Turia is expected to win easily.
A new political party is expected to record an easy win in a by-election being held in New Zealand today.
The party is aiming to win another six seats at next year's general election.
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 Panamanian election, 2004 -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
Torrijos will replace outgoing president (Click link for more info and facts about Mireya Moscoso) Mireya Moscoso for a five-year term, beginning on 1 September 2004.
Endara formally conceded the election at around 21:00 local time.
Along with Torrijos, voters also elected his two vice-presidents, who run on party tickets in conjunction with the presidential candidates.
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 In brief
Maori Party leader Tariana Turia scored the new party’s first election victory on July 10, picking up 6869 of the 7454 votes cast in a by-election in the Maori electorate of Te Tai Hauauru.
Turia, the previous sitting member, sparked the by-election in May when she resigned from the Labour Party because it pushed through legislation preventing Maori freehold on the foreshore and seabed, and formed the Maori Party.
The first Afghan elections since the country was invaded in 2001, which were planned for September, have been postponed, because violence is deterring people from registering to vote.
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 Composition of Parliament 2003 and 2004.
In June 2004, Labour held 51 seats, National 27, New Zealand First 13, Green, Act and United Future eight each and Progressive two, and there was one independent MP.
In the 27 July 2002 general election, Labour gained 52, National 27, New Zealand First 13, Act and the Greens nine each, United Future eight and the Progressive Coalition two seats in the third mixed member proportional (MMP) New Zealand general election.
Seven of the political parties who contested the 2002 election gained seats – seven more who contested got no seats but attracted 73,500 or 3.63% of the vote.
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 Vote John 04
The official results of the By-Election held on the 10th July 2004 are now published.
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 Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Following New Zealand's Sept. 17 General Election, we regret that Nandor Tanczos, the Green party's most prominent law reform advocate, is no longer a member of the NZ Parliament.
For the Greens to miss out on their seventh MP by only 1246 votes is unfortunate, but it would be simplistic to expect ALCP to shoulder the blame for that.
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