| 单词 | matai |
| 例句 | She was now the leader of her clan, or matai. The ‘gals’ behind Samoa’s first woman PM 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Mataafa said there were ongoing impediments to female participation in politics such as the practice by some villages to deny women chiefly titles, called matai, which is a prerequisite for entering parliament. Samoa's new leader confirms scrapping of China-funded port 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z All Matamata’s victims said they were too scared to complain about their treatment, given Matamata’s matai or chiefly status, which commanded absolute obedience. Samoan chief who enslaved villagers sentenced to 11 years in New Zealand 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z His victims, who were all Samoan, were too scared to alert the authorities because of his status as a matai or chief, the court heard. Samoan chief guilty of slavery in New Zealand 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z All of Matamata’s victims said they were too scared to complain about their treatment, given Matamata’s matai or chiefly status, which commanded absolute obedience. Samoan chief found guilty of enslaving villagers in New Zealand over 25 years 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z In Samoa, only a matai - a family or clan leader - can be elected to parliament. The ‘gals’ behind Samoa’s first woman PM 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z "Fundamentally our electoral system was premised on our traditional matai system," she said. Samoa's new leader confirms scrapping of China-funded port 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Family members select chiefs, or matai, to regulate village life and oversee the land. Not all born in American Samoa want US citizenship 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Every considerable chief had his matai, but those of Rewa, descended from Tongan immigrants, were the most esteemed in the west and those of Kambara in the east. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z For example, a network of tribal leaders, known as matai, controls communal lands and they serve as appointed members of the territory’s Senate. American Samoa Holds Constitutional Convention 2010-06-25T00:51:00Z The totara matai were among the largest and most beautiful. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War |
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