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Title A world perspective on Pacific Islander migration : Australia, New Zealand, and the USA / edited by Grant McCall, John Connell
Published Kensington NSW : Centre for South Pacific Studies, University of New South Wales in association with the Bureau of Immigration Research, [1993]
©1993

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Description xii, 386 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Series Pacific studies monograph, 1035-6894 ; no. 6
Pacific studies monograph. 1035-6894 ; no. 6
Contents Internal migration in Micronesia: Pursuing the dream: historical perspectives on Micronesian movement patterns. Opportunity and migration in Micronesia. Movements in Micronesia: post-compact (1987) Micronesian migrants to Guam and Saipan. Colonial immigration on Guam: displacement of the Chamorro people under U.S. governance. Kiribati: development and internal migration -- Effects back home: How immigration affects the home country. Remittance income: its importance for some Pacific Island countries and implications for production. The economics of Pacific Islander migration: a lot of conjecture and a little bit of data. A positive response to migration constraints. Effects of migration on Western Samoa: an island viewpoint. Cash and kin: aspects of migration and remittance from the perspective of a fishing village in Vava'u, Tonga
Pacific Islander migration to North America: Pacific Islanders in the United States census data. South Pacific Islander migration and settlement in Canada. Becoming a competent migrant community: the case of American Samoans in California. Movement networks and relative economies in Samoa and Micronesia. Urban Native American Samoans in the USA: employment, human services and organisational development issues -- Pacific Islander migration to New Zealand: A ministry for Pacific Islanders. Island-born and New Zealand-born Pacific Islanders in the workforce: a perspective. Pacific Island Women's Health Project ak: a summary. Pacific Islanders in New Zealand hospitals. Recent political experiences of Cook Island migrants in New Zealand
Pacific Islander migration: context and prospects -- Overviews and specific views: Questioning development: an issues behind the issues. A gathering of saints: the role of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Pacific Islander migration -- Pacific Islander migration to Australia: Opening remarks: rigorous migration and generous settlement procedures. The Ethnic Affairs Commission of New South Wales and South Pacific Islanders: a position paper. Students from the Pacific Islands and education. Pacific Islanders in New South Wales. Maori in australia: a statistical summary. Pacific Islander migration: a Maori perspective. Tongan health: a personal view. Pacific Islanders and the Australian census. Regional dimensions of Australia's multicultural policy
Summary "The papers in this volume are mostly from the 1990 conference on Pacific Islander Migration: Australia, New Zealand, and the USA, organised by the Centre for South Pacific Studies at the University of New South Wales"--P. [4] of cover
Notes "The papers in this volume are mostly from the 1990 conference on Pacific Islander Migration: Australia, New Zealand, and the USA, organised by the Centre for South Pacific Studies at the University of New South Wales"--P. [4] of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Pacific studies monograph no:6 1035-6894
Subject Pacific Islanders -- Australia.
Pacific Islanders -- Migrations -- Congresses.
Pacific Islanders -- New Zealand.
Pacific Islanders -- United States.
Pacific Islanders -- Australia -- Congresses.
Pacific Islanders -- New Zealand -- Congresses.
Pacific Islanders -- United States -- Congresses.
SUBJECT Islands of the Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068616 -- Emigration and immigration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907 -- Congresses. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
Islands of the Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068616 -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907
Oceania http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85093910 -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Connell, John, 1946-
McCall, Grant.
University of New South Wales. Centre for South Pacific Studies.
LC no. 94104648
ISBN 0733402852