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Samoa First Party

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'''Samoa First''' (''Faamuamua Samoa'') is a political party in [[Samoa]]. The party is nationalist, supporting the protection of customary lands<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> and opposing Chinese immigration.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> It is led by [[Unasa Iuni Sapolu]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

The party was registered in July 2018.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> In March 2019 the party unsuccessfully contested the Fa'asalelega No. 2 byelection.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> Following the by-election the party's candidate, Lema'i Faioso Sione, was banished from their village for not supporting the candidate backed by the village council.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

The party held its official launch in February 2020.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref> It intends to contest the [[2021 Samoan general election]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref><ref name=rnzdateannounce>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

In May 2020 the party joined other opposition parties in calling for controversial constitutional amendments to be delayed.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (given 1, expected 2)</ref>

==References==




[[Category:Political parties in Samoa]]
[[Category:Politics of Samoa]]
[[Category:Political organisations based in Samoa]]
[[Category:Political parties established in 2018]]



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