Independence movement in the British Solomon Islands
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Maasina Ruru was an emancipation movement for self-government and self-determination in the British Solomon Islands during and after World War II, 1945–1950, credited with creating the movement towards independence for the Solomon Islands. The name is from the 'Are'are language meaning the Rule of "relationship of siblings together" and is often corrupted to "Marching Rule", "Marxist Rule", or "Rule of Brotherhood".
MaasinaRuru was an emancipation movement for self-government and self-determination in the British Solomon Islands during and after World War II, 1945–1950...
which chronicled his life from his poor Kwaio origins through to the MaasinaRuru movement and onto his career as a politician. Keesing died suddenly of...
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leaders in MaasinaRuru and there are organisational similarities. Joseph Qoraiga and Ludovic Lui of Nagho who had ‘duties’ in MaasinaRuru, later became...
letters as to being deported from Australia was a precedent for the later MaasinaRuru movement. Many of the earliest missionaries, both Catholic and Protestant...
of the Pijin language and helped spark the postwar political movement MaasinaRuru. During the war, the capital of Tulagi was damaged, while the Americans...
ideas were put into practice in the early post-war political movement "MaasinaRuru"—often redacted to "Marching Rule". Stability was restored during the...
spread, and it was former members of the SILC who began the anti-colonial MaasinaRuru movement after the war. The meshing of different language groups in the...
example of a powerful ancestral force is La'aka, fear of whom led to the MaasinaRuru movement. Kwaio were first brought into contact with the outside world...
ideas were put into practice in the early post-war political movement "MaasinaRuru" – often corrupted to "Marching Rule". In 1956 a movement for social...
2000s. His father, Nori Nono'oohimae, was one of the founders of the MaasinaRuru movement of civil disobedience against British colonial rule, in the...
worked as a schoolteacher on Guadalcanal until leaving his job to promote MaasinaRuru, an anti-British movement. He was a candidate in the indirectly-elected...
of Christianity and Kakaluae a chieftain and staunch opponent of the MaasinaRuru movement. Kwaisulia was not paid much attention by early historians and...