Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. McCall, Grant.
2. Connell, John, 1946-
3. University of New South Wales. Centre for South Pacific Studies.
4. Australia. Bureau of Immigration Research.

Description

1. xii, 386 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.

Summary

1. "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"--Page 4 of cover.

Series statement

1. Pacific studies monograph, 1035-6894 ; no. 6

Uniform title

1. Pacific studies monograph ; no. 6.

Subject

1. Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
2. Pacific Islanders > Australia > Congresses
3. Pacific Islanders > New Zealand > Congresses
4. Pacific Islanders > United States > Congresses
5. Emigration and immigration
6. Pacific Islanders
7. Migration
8. Oceaniërs
9. Emigratie
10. international migration
11. migration
12. migrant workers
13. Iwi taketake
14. migration internationale
15. travailleur migrant
16. migración internacional
17. migración
18. trabajador migrante
19. Islands of the Pacific > Emigration and immigration > Congresses
20. Australia
21. New Zealand
22. Pacific Ocean > Islands of the Pacific
23. United States
24. Australien
25. Neuseeland
26. Ozeanien
27. Australia
28. New Zealand
29. Pacific
30. USA
31. Australie
32. Nouvelle-Zélande
33. Pacifique
34. Etats-Unis
35. Pacífico
36. Estados Unidos
37. Nueva Zelandia

Genre/Form

1. Conference papers and proceedings

Contents

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. "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 (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.