The original Maori myth states that the Maori people arrived on big canoes (waka) looking for new lands. They were looking for a place to live. When they found this new inhabitable land, they did just that. They lived. Spreading out into tribes and families (iwi) that spread out to a lot of New Zealand. Exploring and Inhabiting.
sir Edmund Hillary climbed mount Everest first
kate sheppard did woman sufferage and made nz the first country to let the women vote from the age of 15.
Grant women the right to vote
All women. ( September 1893)
New Zealand was the first places to give women the right to vote in 1893. However when this happened New Zealand was not yet a "country", but still a self-governing colony.
New Zealand pioneered in several areas of democratic government. In 1893, it became the first nation to give suffrage rights to women. Later, it was in the forefront of other social reforms, passing laws to guarantee old-age pensions and a minimum wage for all workers.
George Burns - first baseman - was born on 1893-01-31.
1943 - 1893 = 50
All women. ( September 1893)
Lord Glasgow, signed a new Electoral Act into law on September 19 , 1893. New Zealand became the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote.
Lord Glasgow, signed a new Electoral Act into law on September 19 , 1893. New Zealand became the first country in the world to grant women the right to vote.
New Zealand in 1893 but it depends on a lot of factors. Eligibilty, status etc. Once again an excellent link. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_women's_suffrage
New Zealand in 1893 is often said to be the first country in the world to give women the right to vote.
New Zealand was the first country to give women the right to vote in 1893
1893 - New Zealand was the first sovereign state in the world to allow woman to vote.New Zealand was the first country in the world to allow women the right to vote in 1893.women were granted the right to vote in new zealand first in 1893 (previous attempts had been made but this was the first time that it was legally not blocked), though they couldn't run until 1919. It was one of the first 'western' (in culture) areas that granted women the right to vote.New Zealand was the first country to give women voting rights; women gained the right to vote in 1893. Whereas Twenty States and one Territory of the USA were first in 1869 and Isle of Man were second in 1881.New zealand was the first country to extend voting rights to all of its citizens as voting rights had already been extended to indigenous males when women gained the right to vote.
Elizabeth Yates. She was voted mayor of Onehunga in 1893, the same year that New Zealand became the first country to give women the right to vote. Elizabeth Yates was also the first woman to be elected mayor in the British Commonwealth
The new Electoral Act, allowing women in New Zealand to vote, was signed in 1893.
New Zealand was the first places to give women the right to vote in 1893. However when this happened New Zealand was not yet a "country", but still a self-governing colony.
It is New Zealand in 1895 if I am not mistaken. :)
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