New Caledonia and Dependencies

New Caledonia is unique as it is not a territorial collectivity.

On 24 May 2004, New Caledonia became the 11th member of the OFC.

She remained in New Caledonia for seven years, refusing special treatment reserved for women.

The Kanak Socialist National Liberation Front began a violent campaign for independence in New Caledonia.

New Caledonia is an ancient fragment of Gondwana, and is rich in the podocarp species.

A self determination referendum is scheduled for 2014 to decide the future status of the New Caledonia.

Alseuosmiaceae is a plant family of the order Asterales found in Australia, New Caledonia, and New Zealand.

Distribution New Caledonia has 21 species of Metrosideros , New Zealand has twelve, Hawaii has five, and Papua has four.

It is part of the Australasia ecozone, which includes New Caledonia, the Solomon Islands, Australia, New Guinea, and New Zealand.

The New Caledonian crow ( Corvus moneduloides ) is an all black, medium sized member of the Corvidae family, endemic to New Caledonia.

These are subtropical to tropical and found in New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, Madagascar, continental Africa as well as tropical America.

It remains to be borne out if these absences are real as Aenetus cohici was not long ago discovered in New Caledonia.

Libocedrus is a genus of five species of coniferous trees in the cypress family Cupressaceae, native to New Zealand and New Caledonia.

The conquest of Britain continued under the command of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who expanded the Roman Empire as far as Caledonia, or modern day Scotland.

In this context, Australasia is limited to Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand, New Caledonia, and neighbouring islands, including the Indonesian islands from Lombok and Sulawesi eastward.

Deportation She was loaded on to the ship Virginie on the 8th of August, 1873, to be deported to New Caledonia where she arrived four months later.

for the village in New Caledonia see Miramas, Maré Miramas is a commune in the Bouches du Rhône department in the Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur region in southern France.

The archipelago, which is of volcanic origin, is some east of northern Australia, northeast of New Caledonia, east of New Guinea, southeast of the Solomon Islands, and west of Fiji.

In 1917, the three traditional kingdoms were annexed to France and turned into the Colony of Wallis and Futuna, which was still under the authority of the Colony of New Caledonia.

1 special collectivity New Caledonia, whose status is unique in the French Republic it is the only French local government which is not a territorial collectivity (although its subdivisions are territorial collectivities).

Among them are regions, departments, communes, overseas collectivities, provinces (only present in New Caledonia) and the territorial collectivity of Corsica which belongs to no category (but is usually grouped with the regions).

There are 19 extant species in the genus, with a Gondwanan natural distribution in New Caledonia (where 13 species are endemic), Norfolk Island, eastern Australia, New Guinea, Argentina, Chile, and southern Brazil.

In geopolitical terms, however, New Zealand, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia are almost always considered part of Oceania, and Australia and Papua New Guinea are usually considered part of Oceania too.

Norfolk Island ( Norfuk Norf'k Ailen ) is a small island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia, directly east of mainland Australia's Evans Head, and about from Lord Howe Island.

Greenland , New Caledonia and Dependencies , French Polynesia , French Southern and Antarctic Territories , Wallis and Futuna Islands , Mayotte , Saint Pierre and Miquelon , Aruba , Netherlands Antilles Bonaire , Curaqao , Saba , Sint Eustatius , Sint Maarten , Falkland Islands , South Georgia and Sandwich Islands ,

It is surrounded by Fiji and Wallis and Futuna (France) to the northwest, Samoa to the northeast, Niue to the east, Kermadec (part of New Zealand) to the southwest, and New Caledonia (France) and Vanuatu to the farther west.

Metrosideros seeds can disperse on the wind, which accounts for their wide distribution from a presumed origin in a greater New Zealand continent, which at the time of the breakup of Gondwana in the late Cretaceous, included New Caledonia.

France may keep the privilege of monetary emission in New Caledonia, French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna under the terms established by its national laws and shall be solely entitled to determine the parity of the Pacific Financial Community franc.

They are mostly liana forming plants of the Old World tropics, ranging from South China, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines westward to Madagascar (two species) and the Seychelles (one) southward to Australia (three) and New Caledonia (one) and northward to India (one) and Sri Lanka (one).

and to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union France will keep the privilege of monetary emission in New Caledonia , French Polynesia and Wallis and Futuna under the terms established by its national laws , and will be solely entitled to determine the parity of the CFP franc .