"movement" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Olaf Frederick Nelson another exiled leader of the Mau movement in the 1920s, was born in Safune.
- His actions helped lead to the anti-imperialistic Mau movement, stemming from perceived racism and a belief that the marriage law promoted anti-Christian promiscuity.
- The Mau movement in particular was agitating for self-determination and employed tactics of civil disobedience as a means of opposing the New Zealand administration.
- The Mau movement eventually led to the political independence of Samoa in 1962.
- The group still carries the message of the Mau movement as their theme.
- In 1928, the colonial administration exiled Nelson to New Zealand for his leadership in the Mau movement.
- From 1908, with the establishment of the Mau movement ("opinion movement"), Western Samoans began to assert their claim to independence.
- The Mau movement gained momentum with Samoa's royal leaders becoming more visible in supporting the peoples movement but strongly opposed violence.
- By the late 1920s, the Mau movement had gathered widespread national support under the New Zealand administration which followed from colonial rule by Germany.
- After Lauaki's death and by the late 1920s, the Mau movement had gathered widespread support in Samoa.
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