Nunuku’s Law
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Nunuku’s Law is a foundational Moriori pacifist code that forbids warfare and violence, shaping the community’s identity and social conduct.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nunuku’s Law canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7146347 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nunuku’s Law Context triple: [Moriori, traditionalBelief, Nunuku’s Law]
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A.
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C.
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D.
The Slaughter Rule
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E.
Veil Law
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nunuku’s Law Target entity description: Nunuku’s Law is a foundational Moriori pacifist code that forbids warfare and violence, shaping the community’s identity and social conduct.
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A.
Simpson–Mazzoli Act
The Simpson–Mazzoli Act is a landmark 1986 U.S. federal law that overhauled immigration policy by granting amnesty to certain undocumented immigrants while imposing new sanctions on employers who hired unauthorized workers.
-
B.
Burke–Wadsworth Act
The Burke–Wadsworth Act was the landmark 1940 U.S. law that established the first peacetime military draft in American history, preparing the nation’s armed forces on the eve of World War II.
-
C.
Nyayakalika
Nyayakalika is a significant Sanskrit treatise on Nyaya (Indian logic and epistemology) composed by the 9th–10th century philosopher Jayanta Bhatta.
-
D.
The Slaughter Rule
The Slaughter Rule is a 2002 independent coming-of-age sports drama film about a troubled teenager who joins a six-man football team coached by a mysterious and intense mentor in rural Montana.
-
E.
Veil Law
Veil Law is the landmark 1975 French legislation, championed by Simone Veil, that legalized abortion and became a major milestone in women's rights in France.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Moriori cultural tradition
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customary law ⓘ pacifist code ⓘ social norm system ⓘ |
| appliesIn |
Chatham Islands
NERFINISHED
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Rēkohu NERFINISHED ⓘ Wharekauri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Moriori people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Indigenous Moriori of Rēkohu ⓘ |
| characteristic |
collective obligation
ⓘ
intergenerational continuity ⓘ oral transmission ⓘ |
| culture | Moriori culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
Moriori community consensus
ⓘ
Moriori elders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethicalOrientation |
nonviolence
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pacifism ⓘ |
| influences |
Moriori conflict resolution practices
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Moriori identity ⓘ Moriori social structure ⓘ |
| legalStatus | customary rather than codified statute ⓘ |
| mainTenet |
prohibition of cannibalism
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prohibition of enslavement ⓘ prohibition of killing ⓘ prohibition of violence ⓘ prohibition of warfare ⓘ |
| moralObligation |
refraining from physical aggression
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seeking peaceful solutions to conflict ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nunuku-whenua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedWith | Nunuku-whenua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to define Moriori group identity
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to maintain peace ⓘ to prevent bloodshed among Moriori ⓘ to shape Moriori social conduct ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
core element of Moriori identity
ⓘ
foundational Moriori law ⓘ |
| region |
Pacific
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polynesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrSpiritualContext | Moriori spiritual beliefs ⓘ |
| socialFunction |
maintenance of communal harmony
ⓘ
regulation of disputes ⓘ |
| timeOfOrigin | pre-European contact period ⓘ |
| transmissionMethod |
instruction by elders
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ritual practice ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| typeOfViolenceProhibited |
intergroup warfare
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lethal retaliation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Nunuku’s Law Description of subject: Nunuku’s Law is a foundational Moriori pacifist code that forbids warfare and violence, shaping the community’s identity and social conduct.
Referenced by (1)
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