GATEWAYS TO COUNTRIES- Te Puna Web Directory
- Pacific Island web sites by country or territory.
- Pacific Islands Report
- News stories, articles, regional newspapers. Click on Search the Archives at the top of the left blue band.
 Pacific Island Travel - Click on your island on the left. Click on "About the Country" button and scroll to the bottom of the page for lots of good information.
- CIA --The World Factbook
- Scroll and select your island from the alphabetical list on the left.
- Lonely Planet World Guide
- Select Australasia and Pacific, then your island, from the pull-down menus at the top.
- National Geographic
- Remember, the library has the actual magazines 1960- , plus the CD collection 1898- .
SOURCES FOR PICTURES- Google Image Search
- Images Link from our library.
SPECIAL TOPICS- Weather
- World Climate. What is the climate normally like on your island? Type in a city to find out.
- Intellicast -- World Local Weather Forecasts. Click on Sydney (map) or Oceania (link).
- Festivals and Events Around the World.
- Type your island's name in the search box.
- People
- If you know the name of an important person, look in the library's Biography website for a short biography.
| INDIVIDUAL ISLANDS
(highly recommended)- Belau (Palau)
- Palau Visitors Authority
- Cook Islands
- The Cook Islands
- Easter Island (Rapa Nui)
- Unofficial Easter Island Site. Scroll down for links to many other sites.
- Fiji
- Official Fiji Islands Travel Guide
- Guam
- The U. S. Pacific Island Territory of Guam
- Kiribati
- Kiribati. From Pacific Island Travel.
- Marshall Islands
- RMI Online. Embassy site.
- Nauru.
- The Republic of Nauru. From Northwestern University.
- New Caledonia
- New Caledonia. With author David Stanley.
- New Zealand
- Virtual New Zealand
- Niue
- People of Niue's Official Website
- Papua New Guinea
- Papua New Guinea Online. Created by a private Internet company.
- Pitcairn Island
- Pitcairn Island Government.
- American and Western Samoa
- The Two Samoas
- Solomon Islands
- Solomon Islands Official Tourist Site
- Tahiti (Society Islands)
- Official Tahiti Tourisme Site
- Tahiti Explorer
- Tonga
- Welcome to the Kingdom of Tonga
- Yap
- Yap Visitor Center
RESOURCES ON RESERVE
(in the library)- Culturgrams
- Countries and Their Cultures, 4 vols.
- Books on individual countries
- Books on the South Pacific
- (look in table of contents and index)
- The Pacific Islands: an Encyclopedia
- Pacific Nations and Territories (3 copies)
- Pacific Islands Yearbook
- Pacific Islands Monthly magazine
- (in the Hawaiiana Room)
- The World Almanac (4 copies)
- DK World Reference Atlas
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