Story: Pacific Islands and New Zealand

More links and websites

• Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat

  The Pacific Islands Forum website provides information on its programmes and members.

• Ministry for Pacific Peoples

  The Ministry for Pacific Peoples promotes the social, economic and cultural development of Pacific peoples in New Zealand.

• Understanding Dawn Raids

  Digital hub to support the telling of Pacific people’s historical stories, focusing on the Dawn Raids of the 1970s.

More suggestions and sources

• Boyd, Mary. ‘New Zealand and the other Pacific Islands.’ In The Oxford illustrated history of New Zealand, edited by Keith Sinclair. Auckland: Oxford University Press, 1990, 295–322.

• Campbell, I. C. ‘New Zealand and the Mau in Samoa: reassessing the causes of a colonial protest movement.’ New Zealand Journal of History 33, no. 1 (1999): 92–110.

• Crocombe, Ron. Pacific neighbours: New Zealand’s relations with other Pacific islands. Christchurch: Centre for Pacific Studies, University of Canterbury; Suva: Institute of Pacific Studies, University of the South Pacific, 1992.

• Henderson, John. ‘New Zealand and Oceania.’ In New Zealand in world affairs IV, 1990–2005. Wellington: New Zealand Institute of International Affairs, 2007.

• Howe, K. R., Robert C. Kiste, and Brij V. Lal, eds. Tides of history: the Pacific Islands in the twentieth century. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1994.

• Ross, Angus. New Zealand aspirations in the Pacific in the nineteenth century. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1964.

• Salesa, Damon. ‘New Zealand’s Pacific.’ In The new Oxford history of New Zealand, edited by Giselle Byrnes. South Melbourne; Auckland: Oxford University Press, 2009, 149–172.