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(Encyclopedia) MaoriMaorimäˈōrē [key], people of New Zealand and the Cook Islands, believed to have migrated in early times from other islands of Polynesia. Maori tradition asserts that seven canoes…Phoenix Islands
(Encyclopedia) Phoenix Islands, group of eight islands, 11 sq mi (28 sq km), central Pacific, N of Samoa. The chain comprises a portion of Kiribati. The two most important are Kanton (or Abariringa)…Fofó Iosefa Fiti SUNIA, Congress, AS (1937)
SUNIA, Fofó Iosefa Fiti, the first Delegate from American Samoa; born in Fagasá, Pago Pago, American Samoa, March 13, 1937; attended the public schools in Samoa; B.A., University of Hawaii,…Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin FALEOMAVAEGA, Jr., Congress, AS (1943)
FALEOMAVAEGA, Eni Fa'aua'a Hunkin, Jr., a Delegate from American Samoa; born in Vailoatai Village, American Samoa, August 15, 1943; B.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1966; J.D.,…FALEOMAVAEGA, Eni Fa’aua’a Hunkin, Jr., Congress, AS (1943)
FALEOMAVAEGA, Eni Fa’aua’a Hunkin, Jr., a Delegate from American Samoa; born in Vailoatai Village, American Samoa, August 15, 1943; B.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1966; J.D.,…territory
(Encyclopedia) territory, in U.S. history, a portion of the national domain that is given limited self-government, usually in preparation for statehood. Territorial governments have been similar in…Panama Papers
(Encyclopedia) Panama Papers, popular name for the some 11.5 million internal documents belonging to the Panamanian-based law firm Mossack Fonseca that revealed information about secret offshore…September 2009 Current Events: World News
U.S. News | Business/Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of September 2009. Tribal Leaders Accuse Pres. Karzai of Vote Forgery (Sept. 1): The leaders of a southern…Eni F.H. Faleomavaega Biography
Eni F.H. FaleomavaegaCongressional delegateBirthplace: Vailoatai Village, American Samoa Faleomavaega earned a B.A. in political science and history from Brigham Young University in 1966. He…Pacific Islands & Australia Map: Regions, Geography, Facts & Figures
The Pacific Islands are a collection of beautiful and diverse countries and territories located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. These islands are known for their stunning natural beauty, rich…