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| bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Melanesia''''' | | bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Melanesia''''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Fiji'''<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Viti<br> | | Viti<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | New Caledonia, Nouvelle-Calédonie<br> | ||
| Kanaky, Caillou<br> | | Kanaky, Caillou<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| France<br> | | France<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Papua New Guinea'''<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Solomon Islands'''<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Vanuatu''', New Hebrides | |||
| | | Espiritu Santo | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Micronesia''''' | | bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Micronesia''''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Guam<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| United States<br> | | United States<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Kiribati'''<br> | |||
| Gilbert & Ellice Islands<br> | | Gilbert & Ellice Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Banaba Island<br> | ||
| Ocean Island<br> | | Ocean Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Kiribati<br> | | Kiribati<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Line Islands<br> | ||
| American Islands<br> | | American Islands<br> | ||
| | | Tabuaerau, Kiritimati<br> | ||
| Kiribati<br> | | Kiribati<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Kiritimati Island<br> | ||
| Christmas Island<br> | | Christmas Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Line Islands<br> | | Line Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Tabuaeran<br> | ||
| Fanning Island<br> | | Fanning Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Line Islands<br> | | Line Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Marshall Islands'''<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Aelon Kien Ad <br> | | Aelon Kien Ad <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ''' | | '''Federated States of Micronesia<br>''' | ||
| | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Caroline Islands<br> | ||
| Ocean Islands<br> | | Ocean Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| F.S. Micronesia<br> | | F.S. Micronesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Chuuk<br> | ||
| Truk<br> | | Truk<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| F.S. Micronesia<br> | | F.S. Micronesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Pohnpei<br> | ||
| Ponape<br> | | Ponape<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| F.S. Micronesia<br> | | F.S. Micronesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Nauru'''<br> | |||
| Pleasant Island<br> | | Pleasant Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Northern Mariana Islands<br> | ||
| Ladrone Islands<br> | | Ladrone Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| United States<br> | | United States<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Palau'''<br> | |||
| | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Wake Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
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| bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Polynesia''''' | | bgcolor="#00ccff" align="center" colspan="4" | '''''Polynesia''''' | ||
|- | |- | ||
| American Samoa<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| United States<br> | | United States<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Cook Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| New Zealand<br> | | New Zealand<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Puka Puka<br> | ||
| Danger Island<br> | | Danger Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Cook Islands<br> | | Cook Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Rarotonga<br> | ||
| Maaroaro<br> | | Maaroaro<br> | ||
| Puka<br> | | Puka<br> | ||
| Cook Islands<br> | | Cook Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Easter Island, Isla de Pascua<br> | ||
| Aku Aku<br> | | Aku Aku<br> | ||
| Rapa Nui, Tepito te Henua<br> | | Rapa Nui, Tepito te Henua<br> | ||
| Chile<br> | | Chile<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | French Polynesia<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| France<br> | | France<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Austral Islands<br> | ||
| Tubuai Is. & Bass Is.<br> | | Tubuai Is. & Bass Is.<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | | Fr. Polynesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Maria, Îles Maria<br> | ||
| Hull Island<br> | | Hull Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Austral Islands<br> | | Austral Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Marotiri<br> | ||
| Bass Rocks<br> | | Bass Rocks<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Austral Islands<br> | | Austral Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Rapa, Rapa Iti<br> | ||
| Oparo<br> | | Oparo<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Austral Islands<br> | | Austral Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Tubuai<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Te Henua e Nana<br> | | Te Henua e Nana<br> | ||
| Austral Islands<br> | | Austral Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Gambier Islands<br> | ||
| Mangareva, Pearl Island<br> | | Mangareva, Pearl Island<br> | ||
| Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia<br> | | Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia<br> | ||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | | Fr. Polynesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Akamaru<br> | ||
| Wainright<br> | | Wainright<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Gambier Islands<br> | | Gambier Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Aukena<br> | ||
| Elson<br> | | Elson<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Gambier Islands<br> | | Gambier Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Taravai<br> | ||
| Belcher<br> | | Belcher<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Gambier Islands<br> | | Gambier Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Leewqrd Islands, Iles Sous le Vent<br> | ||
| <br> | |||
| Tuha a Pae<br> | |||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | |||
|- | |||
| Marquesas Islands<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Makatea<br> | | Makatea<br> | ||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | | Fr. Polynesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Society Islands<br> | ||
| Tahiti<br> | | Tahiti<br> | ||
| Te Mau Fenua Matai<br> | | Te Mau Fenua Matai<br> | ||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | | Fr. Polynesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Moorea<br> | ||
| Eimeo, or Aimeho<br> | | Eimeo, or Aimeho<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Society Islands<br> | | Society Islands<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Tuomotus, Tuomotu Archipelago<br> | ||
| Puamoto, Dangerous Ar.<br> | | Puamoto, Dangerous Ar.<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | | Fr. Polynesia<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Anaa<br> | ||
| Chain Island<br> | | Chain Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Tuomotus<br> | | Tuomotus<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Windward Islands, Iles du Vent<br> | ||
| <br> | |||
| Raro Matai<br> | |||
| Fr. Polynesia<br> | |||
|- | |||
| Hawaii<br> | |||
| Sandwich Islands<br> | | Sandwich Islands<br> | ||
| Hava`i <br> | | Hava`i <br> | ||
| United States<br> | | United States<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''New Zealand''' (Maori) | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Aotearoa<br> | | Aotearoa<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Niue'''<br> | |||
| Savage Island<br> | | Savage Island<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Pitcairn Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Great Britain<br> | | Great Britain<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Samoa'''<br> | |||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| Hamoa (the Islands)<br> | | Hamoa (the Islands)<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Tokelau<br> | ||
| Union Islands<br> | | Union Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| New Zealand<br> | | New Zealand<br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Tonga'''<br> | |||
| Friendly Islands<br> | | Friendly Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''Tuvalu'''<br> | |||
| Ellice Islands<br> | | Ellice Islands<br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | | Wallis and Futuna<br> | ||
| | | <br> | ||
| <br> | | <br> | ||
| France<br> | | France<br> | ||
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==== <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1225229641843_846"></span>Current name Formerly known as Native name ==== | |||
Maria Hull<br>Rapa Oparu<br>Maritori Bass<br>Gambier Islands Mangareva, Pearl Island Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia<br>Akainaru Wainright<br>Taravai Belcher<br>Aukina Elson<br>Tubuai Austral Islands Te Henua e Nana<br>Hawaii Sandwich Islands Hava`i | |||
<br> | <br> | ||
Kiribati Gilbert & Ellice Islands<br>Line Islands (farther east) American Islands Tabuaerau, Kiritimati<br>Christmas Fanning Kirisimati | |||
Banaba Ocean Island<br>Nauru Pleasant Island<br>New Caledonia Kanaky<br>New Zealand Aotearoa<br>Niue Savage Island<br>Samoa Hamoa (means the Islands)<br>Tokelau Union Islands<br>Tonga Friendly Islands<br>Tuvalu Ellice Island<br>Vanuatu New Hebrides, Espiritu Santo <br>Tongariki Shepherd’s Island<br>Aoba, Pentecost, & Maewo Cyclades<br>Wallis and Futuna Hoorne Islands<br>Futuna Îles de home<br>Wallis Uvea <br> | |||
<br> | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Pacific]] [[Category:Melanesia]] [[Category:Micronesia]] [[Category:Polynesia]] [[Category:Pacific_Island_Research]] | ||
Revision as of 01:48, 20 November 2008
| Current name | Formerly known as | Native name | Affiliation |
| Melanesia | |||
| Fiji |
Viti |
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| New Caledonia, Nouvelle-Calédonie |
Kanaky, Caillou |
France | |
| Papua New Guinea |
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| Solomon Islands |
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| Vanuatu, New Hebrides | Espiritu Santo | ||
| Micronesia | |||
| Guam |
United States | ||
| Kiribati |
Gilbert & Ellice Islands |
||
| Banaba Island |
Ocean Island |
Kiribati | |
| Line Islands |
American Islands |
Tabuaerau, Kiritimati |
Kiribati |
| Kiritimati Island |
Christmas Island |
Line Islands | |
| Tabuaeran |
Fanning Island |
Line Islands | |
| Marshall Islands |
Aelon Kien Ad |
||
| Federated States of Micronesia |
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| Caroline Islands |
Ocean Islands |
F.S. Micronesia | |
| Chuuk |
Truk |
F.S. Micronesia | |
| Pohnpei |
Ponape |
F.S. Micronesia | |
| Nauru |
Pleasant Island |
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| Northern Mariana Islands |
Ladrone Islands |
United States | |
| Palau |
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| Wake Island |
United States | ||
| Polynesia | |||
| American Samoa |
United States | ||
| Cook Islands |
New Zealand | ||
| Puka Puka |
Danger Island |
Cook Islands | |
| Rarotonga |
Maaroaro |
Puka |
Cook Islands |
| Easter Island, Isla de Pascua |
Aku Aku |
Rapa Nui, Tepito te Henua |
Chile |
| French Polynesia |
France | ||
| Austral Islands |
Tubuai Is. & Bass Is. |
Fr. Polynesia | |
| Maria, Îles Maria |
Hull Island |
Austral Islands | |
| Marotiri |
Bass Rocks |
Austral Islands | |
| Rapa, Rapa Iti |
Oparo |
Austral Islands | |
| Tubuai |
Te Henua e Nana |
Austral Islands | |
| Gambier Islands |
Mangareva, Pearl Island |
Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia |
Fr. Polynesia |
| Akamaru |
Wainright |
Gambier Islands | |
| Aukena |
Elson |
Gambier Islands | |
| Taravai |
Belcher |
Gambier Islands | |
| Leewqrd Islands, Iles Sous le Vent |
Tuha a Pae |
Fr. Polynesia | |
| Marquesas Islands |
Makatea |
Fr. Polynesia | |
| Society Islands |
Tahiti |
Te Mau Fenua Matai |
Fr. Polynesia |
| Moorea |
Eimeo, or Aimeho |
Society Islands | |
| Tuomotus, Tuomotu Archipelago |
Puamoto, Dangerous Ar. |
Fr. Polynesia | |
| Anaa |
Chain Island |
Tuomotus | |
| Windward Islands, Iles du Vent |
Raro Matai |
Fr. Polynesia | |
| Hawaii |
Sandwich Islands |
Hava`i |
United States |
| New Zealand (Maori) | Aotearoa |
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| Niue |
Savage Island |
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| Pitcairn Islands |
Great Britain | ||
| Samoa |
Hamoa (the Islands) |
||
| Tokelau |
Union Islands |
New Zealand | |
| Tonga |
Friendly Islands |
||
| Tuvalu |
Ellice Islands |
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| Wallis and Futuna |
France | ||
Current name Formerly known as Native name [edit | edit source]
Maria Hull
Rapa Oparu
Maritori Bass
Gambier Islands Mangareva, Pearl Island Mahu, Mataura, Taahueia
Akainaru Wainright
Taravai Belcher
Aukina Elson
Tubuai Austral Islands Te Henua e Nana
Hawaii Sandwich Islands Hava`i
Kiribati Gilbert & Ellice Islands
Line Islands (farther east) American Islands Tabuaerau, Kiritimati
Christmas Fanning Kirisimati
Banaba Ocean Island
Nauru Pleasant Island
New Caledonia Kanaky
New Zealand Aotearoa
Niue Savage Island
Samoa Hamoa (means the Islands)
Tokelau Union Islands
Tonga Friendly Islands
Tuvalu Ellice Island
Vanuatu New Hebrides, Espiritu Santo
Tongariki Shepherd’s Island
Aoba, Pentecost, & Maewo Cyclades
Wallis and Futuna Hoorne Islands
Futuna Îles de home
Wallis Uvea