Since independence, the Republic of the Marshall Islands has established relations with 67 nations, including most other Pacific Island nations.

* discoveryisland. ca-Discovery Island a small island in the Strait of Juan de Fuca off of Victoria BC Canada with a rich history From first nations to early settlers to present times.

Distinct nations within the Coast Salish peoples on Vancouver Island include the Chemainus, the Comox of the Courtenay area, the Cowichan of the Cowichan Valley, the Esquimalt, the Saanich of the Saanich Peninsula, the Songhees of the Victoria area and Snuneymuxw in the Nanaimo area.

The Kwakwaka ' wakw are a group of Indigenous nations, numbering about 5, 500, who live in the central coast of British Columbia on northern Vancouver Island and the mainland.

Known as the " Isle of 8 Flags ", it has had the flags of the following nations flown over it since 1562: France, Spain, Great Britain, Spain ( again ), the Patriots of Amelia Island, the Green Cross of Florida, Mexico, the Confederate States of America, and the United States.

By occupying Easter Island, Chile joined the imperial nations.

Joachim Gans was sequestered on Roanoke Island to research copper smelting techniques of the indigenous tribes in order to reduce European smelting times from 16 weeks to 4 days ; giving the English a strategic advantage over other European nations in smelting and forging cannons for their warships.

Finally in 1888 Chile annexed Easter Island, located some 2, 000 miles west of Valparaíso, and by occupying Easter Island, Chile joined the imperial nations.

Island nations, such as the United Kingdom or Japan, and continental states with extensive coasts, such as the United States, have utilized a significant naval presence to forestall an invasion of their country, rather than fortifying their border areas.

Late in the previous year Hopkins and his Attorney-General, Daniel Updike, were delegates from Rhode Island to a meeting in New York called the Albany Congress, which convened to discuss the common defense of the collective colonies, and to hold a conference with the five nations of Indians to secure their assistance in thwarting French encroachment.

The term ' Nuu-chah-nulth ' is used to describe fifteen separate but related nations, such as the Nuchatlaht First Nation, whose traditional home is in the Pacific Northwest on the west coast of Vancouver Island.

In 1978 the term Nuu-chah-nulth (, meaning " all along the mountains ") was chosen as a collective term to describe the closely related nations of western Vancouver Island.

The Oceania Football Confederation ( OFC ) is one of the six continental confederations of international association football, consisting of New Zealand and island nations such as Tonga, Fiji and other Pacific Island countries.

Panama never occupied its pavilion space, which was eventually occupied by a group of Caribbean Island nations.

Internationally, TVNZ has helped provide television services in Pacific Island nations such as the Cook Islands, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands.

Australian Falcon exports have traditionally been confined to right-hand-drive countries in the Asia-Pacific region, such as New Zealand ( where Ford New Zealand sometimes devised local trim models, such as the XR Falcon 600 and the XA Luxury V8 ), and Pacific Island nations like Papua New Guinea and Fiji.

The European nations negotiate their settlement at the Treaty of Utrecht ( 1713 ); Louis XIV cedes Hudson Bay, Acadia ( Nova Scotia ) and Newfoundland ( but not Cape Breton Island or St. John's Island ) to Great Britain.

In 2011, the Center for Climate Change Law ( CCCL ) held a conference attended by 272 registrants from 39 island nations titled Legal Issues for Threatened Island Nations.

In 2011, the Center for Climate Change Law ( CCCL ) held a conference attended by 272 registrants from 39 island nations titled Legal Issues for Threatened Island Nations.

The United States also received of Cordova Island from Mexico, and the two nations agreed to share equally in the cost of rechanneling the river.

The two nations also jointly operate on the British military facilities of Diego Garcia in the British Indian Ocean Territory and on Ascension Island, a dependency of Saint Helena in the Atlantic Ocean.

It is not within the scope of this report to elaborate in any great detail upon special districts in Rhode Island.

Miss Sally May Saabye, ( Miss Rhode Island 1960 ) says that within a short time -- on June 17th -- her reign will come to an end.

American Samoa, located within the geographical region of Oceania, is one of only two possessions of the United States in the Southern Hemisphere, the other being Jarvis Island.

The territory includes Ashmore Reef ( West, Middle, and East Islets ) and Cartier Island ( 70 km east ) with, a total area of within the reefs and including the lagoons, and 114, 400 m² of dry land.

On June 27, 1974, Secretary of the Interior Rogers Morton created Baker Island National Wildlife Refuge which was expanded in 2009 to add submerged lands within of the island.

In 1621 well-armed soldiers were landed on Bandaneira Island and within a few days they had also occupied neighbouring and larger Lontar.

There are regular bus services within the urban limits of the cities of Praia on Santiago Island and Mindelo on São Vicente island only.

Meanwhile, additional controls of the Nile fostered development within Gezira Island and along the city's waterfront.

The city of Bridgeport ( on Long Island Sound ), like most other areas in metropolitan New York, typically falls within the humid subtropical climate zone under the Köppen Climate Classification system.

Also, similar hunting-out happened with the megafauna of New Zealand, Madagascar and many smaller islands around the world ( such as New Caledonia, Cyprus, Crete and Wrangel Island ), and at least in part, in the Americas — probably within a thousand years or so.

While Bannister was well known in the artistic community of his adopted home of Providence, Rhode Island and admired within the wider East Coast art world ( he won a bronze medal for his large oil " Under the Oaks " at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial ), he was largely forgotten for almost a century for a complexity of reasons, principally connected with racial prejudice.

Offshore gas and oil development in the Okhotsk Sea within 20 km of the primary feeding ground off northeast Sakhalin Island is of particular concern.

The MTR operates the metro network within inner urban Hong Kong, Kowloon Peninsula and northern part of Hong Kong Island with newly developed areas, Tsuen Wan, Tseung Kwan O, Tung Chung, Hong Kong Disneyland, the Hong Kong International Airport, the northeastern and northwestern parts of the New Territories.

Pomacanthidae | Angelfish and hump coral-Howland Island NWR. On June 27, 1974, Secretary of the Interior Rogers Morton created Howland Island National Wildlife Refuge which was expanded in 2009 to add submerged lands within of the island.

* Many locations within his hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, including the ( then purportedly haunted ) Halsey House, Prospect Terrace and Brown University's John Hay Library and John Carter Brown Library.

On 27 June 1974, Secretary of the Interior Rogers Morton created Jarvis Island National Wildlife Refuge which was expanded in 2009 to add submerged lands within of the island.

In the Quirin affair during World War II, German U-boats set two small groups of Nazi agents ashore in Florida and Long Island to cause acts of sabotage within the country.

The Magellanic Penguin breeds at Robinson Crusoe Island within this archipelago.

These figures are slightly inflated due to the inclusion of areas within the Regional Districts which are not normally considered to be part of the Lower Mainland, notably the lower Fraser Canyon and the heads of Harrison and Pitt Lakes, which are within the FVRD, and Lions Bay and Bowen Island, which are within the GVRD

Machias Seal Island and North Rock, off its easternmost point, are claimed by both the U. S. and Canada and are within one of four areas between the two countries whose sovereignty is still in dispute, but it is the only one of the disputed areas containing land.

Norfolk Island was thereby brought officially within the bounds of the projected colony.