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| == British Colonization (1889-1901) == | | == British Colonization (1889-1901) == |
| In 1889 the chiefs of Niue reached out to the British to provide protection against other nations. The British Protectorate was finalized on 19 October 1900. Niue was brought within the boundaries of New Zealand on 11 June 1901. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Niue," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue#History, accessed 10 November 2020.</ref> | | In 1889 the chiefs of Niue reached out to the British to provide protection against other nations. The British Protectorate was finalized on 19 October 1900. Niue was brought within the boundaries of New Zealand on 11 June 1901. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Niue," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue#History, accessed 10 November 2020.</ref> |