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THE SAMOAN
MAU MOVEMENT
TA’ISI OLAF FREDERICK
NELSON (1883-1944)
TA’ISI OLAF BACKGROUND
•Ta’isi Olaf Frederick Nelson was
known as Olaf Nelson and he was a
Samoan nationalist and an influential
businessman.
•He appeared as an outspoken critic
towards the New Zealand colonial
administration in Samoa in the 1920’s.
HE WAS AN ‘AFAKASI
•Olaf Nelson was born at Safune, Savai’i.
•His father was a Swedish-born trader and his mother was Samoan.
•He was an Afakasi.
•Nelson inherited his father’s copra trading firm in 1903 and became one of
Samoa’s most successful businessman.
•He was called the “merchant prince of Apia”.
TRADE AND RELIGION
•By 1918, Nelson controlled and owned property in Apia, as well as having
two-distribution centres in Savai’I and 26 trading stores around the islands.
•This number had grown to 40 trading stores by 1928.
•He was a member of the Methodist church and held very strong anti-
Catholic views.
DISTASTE FOR COLONIAL RULES
•He never liked the colonial rules.
•Under German rules, Nelson signed the European residents’ petition for a
voice in the government.
•He was initially a friend of New Zealand administrators in Samoa, but soon
he disliked NZ rule and he voiced his opposition to that.
•He became an effective and vocal opponent with the wealth and influence to
rally support.
FOUNDER OF THE SECOND MAU MOVEMENT
•Nelson was a founding member of the new Mau Movement (Mau a Samoa).
•He was twice banished to New Zealand (in exile) for his support of the
Mau.
•First in January 1928 for five years.
•Secondly, in 1934 for a period of 10 years.
•His second exile was revoked by the new Labour government in 1936.
•Nelson died in Apia in 1944. He was 61.

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THE SAMOAN MAU MOVEMENT: TA'ISI OLAF FREDERICK NELSON

  • 1. 17 THE SAMOAN MAU MOVEMENT TA’ISI OLAF FREDERICK NELSON (1883-1944)
  • 2. TA’ISI OLAF BACKGROUND •Ta’isi Olaf Frederick Nelson was known as Olaf Nelson and he was a Samoan nationalist and an influential businessman. •He appeared as an outspoken critic towards the New Zealand colonial administration in Samoa in the 1920’s.
  • 3. HE WAS AN ‘AFAKASI •Olaf Nelson was born at Safune, Savai’i. •His father was a Swedish-born trader and his mother was Samoan. •He was an Afakasi. •Nelson inherited his father’s copra trading firm in 1903 and became one of Samoa’s most successful businessman. •He was called the “merchant prince of Apia”.
  • 4. TRADE AND RELIGION •By 1918, Nelson controlled and owned property in Apia, as well as having two-distribution centres in Savai’I and 26 trading stores around the islands. •This number had grown to 40 trading stores by 1928. •He was a member of the Methodist church and held very strong anti- Catholic views.
  • 5. DISTASTE FOR COLONIAL RULES •He never liked the colonial rules. •Under German rules, Nelson signed the European residents’ petition for a voice in the government. •He was initially a friend of New Zealand administrators in Samoa, but soon he disliked NZ rule and he voiced his opposition to that. •He became an effective and vocal opponent with the wealth and influence to rally support.
  • 6. FOUNDER OF THE SECOND MAU MOVEMENT •Nelson was a founding member of the new Mau Movement (Mau a Samoa). •He was twice banished to New Zealand (in exile) for his support of the Mau. •First in January 1928 for five years. •Secondly, in 1934 for a period of 10 years. •His second exile was revoked by the new Labour government in 1936. •Nelson died in Apia in 1944. He was 61.