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New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. R J Seddon
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New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. R J Seddon
New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. Richard John Seddon P.C. (1845 - 1906) - a memorial card published on his death. Sometimes known as King Dick. This photograph was taken at the meeting between the Seddon, and the Maori King Mahuta, with the Chiefs of the Waikato Tribe, at Waahi Huntly on 4th April, 1898 where issues on land ownership were discussed. Date: 1898
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1898 Dick Great Coat Huntly Minister Over Coat Pointing Premier Prime Seddon Signalling Zealand
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This memorial card commemorates the historic meeting between New Zealand's Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Richard John Seddon (1845-1906), also known as 'King Dick,' and the Maori King Mahuta, along with the Chiefs of the Waikato Tribe, at Waahi Huntly on April 4, 1898. The photograph captures a pivotal moment during their discussions on land ownership issues. Seddon, dressed in a great coat and pointing towards the land, signals his intent to find a resolution. Widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most effective and longest-serving politicians, Seddon's leadership was marked by his commitment to improving the lives of the working class and promoting social welfare. This meeting with the Maori leaders was an essential step towards building a more equitable future for all New Zealanders. The image is a poignant reminder of Seddon's dedication to fostering peaceful relations between the European settlers and the indigenous Maori people, making it an essential piece of New Zealand's political history.
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