Oceania- Pitcairn Islands- Society and Culture

8 pages found in Society and Culture:

Bounty Genealogy

Genealogy site for descendants of the HMS Bounty mutineers.
http://homepages.xnet.co.nz/~snell/

Ethnologue - Languages of Pitcairn

Information about the living languages of the country including population, region, classification, dialects and alternate names.
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=PN

No Mutiny as Voyaging Canoe Reaches Storied Pitcairn Island

Honolulu Star-Bulletin article on the journey of the Polynesian voyaging canoe Hokule`a to Pitcairn Island.
http://starbulletin.com/1999/08/26/news/story8.html

Pitcairn & Norfolk Islands Genealogy

Locate information about the ancestors, descendants, and cousins of the Bounty crewmembers, with downloadable files and lists of the approximately 7,500 known Bounty descendants.
http://www.lareau.org/genweb.html

Pitcairn Islands Study Center

Contains the world's largest collection of materials relating to the Mutiny on the Bounty, Captain William Bligh, H.M.S. Bounty, Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands. The museum-research center is located on the campus of Pacific Union College, Napa Valley, California. Also monitors current events on the island.
http://library.puc.edu/pitcairn/

Stamps from the Pitcairn Islands

List of stamps from the Pitcairn Islands, starting with those from the reign of King George VI.
http://www.stampview.com/pi/

Trying to Stay Afloat

Salon magazine article on the current economic and political state of the Pitcairn Island group.
http://archive.salon.com/travel/feature/2000/01/26/pitcairn/

Yahoo Groups: FriendsOfPitcairn

A meeting place for those who are interested in the Pitcairn Islands and the HMS Bounty.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FRIENDSofPITCAIRN/