Links

On this page you will find links to other websites that we’ve found useful or contain information that you may find helpful:

Governments

• Marshall Island Government site

Economics

• Store on Majuro Robert Reimers Enterprises
• Juumemmej: RMI Social and Economic Report 2005

Embassies

• FSM Embassy
• Marshall Islands Embassy
• Palau Embassy

General Information and News

• Yokwe Online
• Pacific Islands Report (covers all of the Pacific and has a searchable archive)
• FSM Telecommunication homepage
• Rimajol: a place to find out facts and information about the people of
  the Marshall Islands
• The Kaselehlie Press FSM
• Pacific News from Manoa
• The Marshall Islands Journal

History and Culture

• Micronesian Seminar
• The Marshall Islands: An Electric Library & Archive of Primary Sources In depth and authoritative information about the people, culture, environment, arts, history, health, politics, and economy of Micronesia.
• The stories of life in the Pacific
• Alele Museum Majuro, Marshall Islands
• Palau General Information
• Reflections on Micronesia 1982

Navigation

• Micronesian Navigation

Nuclear Testing

• Bikini Atoll Home Page
• Nuclear Claims Tribunal
• US Dept of Energy
• USDOE RMI health program
• Unnatural Causes PBS Documentary
• Remembering the Marshall Islands
• Nuclear Nomads – PowerPoint

Kwajalein Atoll Missile Range

• Kwajalein information

Educational Resources

Schools:

• http://pvs.kcc.hawaii.edu/
• http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~feegi/astro.html

Education:

• Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL): an independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation that serves the educational community in the U.S.-affiliated Pacific islands, the continental United States, and elsewhere around the world.
• Teaching Educators about Micronesian students(TEAMS): a website containing useful resources developed by PREL to assis educators working in schools with Pacific island students who have left their home island countries.
• Teach Respect a sub-project of the TEAMS work which features a living document that has developed over several years and required the dedication of many Pacific island educators. Appropriately named for the respect it has earned for itself, its contributors, and it’s contributors; it is a compendium of cultural knowledge aimed at serving the children of the Pacific.
• Seattle Educational resource guide-Educational and also includes some sections on employment and MANY other topics. It’s 300 pages long.
• Pacific Island Health Officers Association (PIHOA) a non-profit association, represents the collective health interests of the three US Flag Jurisdictions; Territory of Guam, The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana islands and territory of American Samoa, and the three Freely Associated States; Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Marshall Island, and Republic of Palau.

Reports & Data

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Article: Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance – Pacific Island United States Territories, 2007

Article: Seeking Health Care: Marshallese Migrants in Hawaii

Article: Poor Health Care Plagues Pacific Islands: Shortage of physicians, limited hospital capacity among woes

Article: Marshall Islands Test Results Show Severity Of Public School Problems

Results from a Rapid Health and Language Assessment 2008 ppt

Determinants and Dynamics of Micronesian Emigration by Ben Graham

Micronesian Migrants in Hawaii: Health Issues and Culturally Appropriate Community Based solutions

Census 2000 Demographics of Micronesians in US

Statistical Activities in Pacific

Recent Census of Marshallese by Ben Graham 2003

Center on the Family

World Fact Book

The Economic State of Women in the Marshall Islands by Ben Graham and Charles Paul

Micronesian Challenges and Contributions – Powerpoint 2008

UH Manoa Center for Pacific Islands Studies, Final Report to the Hawaii Legislature in 2008 on the Needs of Micronesians in Hawai‘i

Micronesian Health Advisory Coalition – Hawaii State Health Equity Summit 2009

Center for Pacific Islands Studies Conference Resources: Micronesian Voices in Hawai’i, April 2008

Seeking health care: Marshallese migrants in Hawai’i, 2008

State of Hawaii Department of the Attorney General, Final Report of the COFA Task Force, presented 2009 to State of Hawai’i Legislature

Micronesian Migrant Health Issues in Hawaii: Part 1: Background, Home Island Data, and Clinical Evidence in the Californian Journal of Health Promotion 2009

Micronesian Migrant Health Issues in Hawaii: Part 2: An Assessment of Health, Language and Key Social Determinants of Health in the Californian Journal of Health Promotion 2009

State of Hawai’i, Accountability Resource Center Hawaii – 2009 Public Schools Data Reports

State of Hawai’i, Accountability Resource Center Hawaii – 2009 Public Schools Quality Survey

Republic of the Marshall Islands National Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan 2007-2012

2011 Progress Report-PIHOA Nahlap Resolution:Action Plan for Health Human Resources

Amicus brief against State of Hawaii DOH August 2011