Polity Cook Islands Federation

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Was a British colony in the South Pacific. In 1901 the islands were transferred to New Zealand.

Establishment

  • January 1894: In 1893 the name was changed to the Cook Islands Federation.

Chronology

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1. Events

  • October 1900: The island of Aitutaki was formally annexed by Great Britain by Proclamation dated 9 October 1900.

Disestablishment

  • January 1902: The Cook Islands Federation lasted until 1901, when it was given to New Zealand.