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Search for location "Cook Islands"
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1953 Oct |
The arrival of Knight of Bahá'u'lláh Edith Danielson in the Cook Islands. [BWNS265] |
Cook Islands; Pacific |
Knights of Bahaullah; BWNS |
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1953 14 Oct |
Edith M. Danielsen arrived on Aitutaki Island, 150 miles north of Rarotonga, before leaving for Avarua, Rarotonga, five days later and was named a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh for the Cook Islands. [BW13:450]
For the story of her life see BW19:625–6. |
Cook Islands |
Knights of Bahaullah; Islands |
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1954 Jan |
The arrival of Knight of Bahá'u'lláh Dulcie Dive in the Cook Islands. [BWNS265] |
Cook Islands |
Knights of Bahaullah; Islands; BWNS |
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1954 18 Jan |
Mrs Dulcie Burns Dive arrived in the Cook Islands from Australia and was named a Knight of Bahá’u’lláh. [BW13:450, 925] |
Cook Islands |
Knights of Bahaullah; Islands |
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1959 Ridván |
The Regional Spiritual Assembly of the South Pacific Islands was formed with its seat in Suva, Fiji. [BN No 267 MY 1953 P1]
Its area of jurisdiction comprised of ten island groups: Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, Loyalty Islands, Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Marshall Islands, Cook Islands, Solomon Islands, and Tonga. [BW13:308]
For the letter of the Custodians to the national convention see MC151–5.
In 1963 the Universal House of Justice announced that the Assembly was to be dissolved and succeeded by a National Spiritual Assembly of the South Pacific Ocean, and a National Spiritual Assembly of the South West Pacific Ocean, with the new Assemblies being formed the following year.
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Suva; Fiji; Samoa; New Caledonia; New Hebrides Islands (Vanuatu); Loyalty Islands; Gilbert and Ellice Islands; Marshall Islands; Cook Islands; Solomon Islands; Tonga |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1961 Oct |
The first summer school to be held on Rarotonga Island took place. |
Rarotonga; Cook Islands |
First summer and winter schools; Summer schools; Islands |
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1964 Ridván |
The Regional Spiritual Assembly of the South Pacific Islands was dissolved and the territory divided into two National Spiritual Assembly areas, South West Pacific Ocean and South Pacific Ocean. The National Spiritual Assembly of the South Pacific Ocean was formed with its seat in Suva comprising the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, Nauru Island, Fiji, Western Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga and Cook Islands. [BW14p99] |
Suva; Jiji; Gilbert and Ellice Islands; Nauru Island; Fiji; Western Samoa; American Samoa; Tonga; Cook Islands |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1970 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly of Tonga and the Cook Islands was formed with its seat in Nuku’alofa. [BW15:275]
For picture see BW15:146. |
Nukualofa; Cook Islands; Pacific |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1985 Ridván |
The National Spiritual Assembly of the Cook Islands was formed with its seat in Rarotonga. [BW19:62, 168]
French Polynesia, which had been under the direction of the National Spiritual Assembly of New Caledonia was transferred to the newly-elected National Assembly of the Cook Islands. |
Rarotonga; Cook Islands |
National Spiritual Assembly, formation |
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1986 3 – 4 Aug |
The Honourable Sir Thomas David, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, at his request, consulted with the Universal House of Justice at the Bahá’í World Centre about world peace, ‘the most concrete response to date by a political leader to the Peace Statement’. BINS157:1; VV88]
For picture see VV86. |
Haifa; BWC; Cook Islands |
Prominent visitors; Universal House of Justice |
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