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Cook Islands annexed, 1900
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Cook Islands annexed, 1900

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Queen Makea of the Cook Islands (left) listens as New Zealand Governor Lord Ranfurly reads the annexation proclamation on 7 October 1900. In the background are British military personnel. Women were among the most powerful of the Cook Islands' ariki (chiefs). Their public role did not fit New...
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