UC's research repository links to a wealth of UC research.
Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
The Pacific region’s premier political and economic policy organisation.
-Regional Reports
-Treaty Collection
Pacific Community - SPC
SPC is an international organisation that provides technical assistance, policy advice, training and research services to 22 Pacific Island countries and territories in areas such as health, human development, agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
Environment and Climate Change
Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment (POCCA)
Pacific Climate Change Portal
Access to web-based resources on climate change.
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SREP)
Asian Development Bank
Useful for economic and social development information about the Pacific.
Pacific Cooperation Foundation
Pacific Forum
A non-profit, foreign policy research institute based in Honolulu.
Pacific Trade Investment Australia
An agency of the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
United Nations ESCAP
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Includes information on poverty, trade, tourism, environment, social development and statistics
The Macmillan Brown Library has a wide range of books on politics and governance in the Pacific. We've listed some useful subject headings here - for specific countries, replace Oceania or Pacific Area with the name of the country.
Politics and Governance
Cooperation and Integration
Self determination
(see also the Colonial Government Information page)
Online books from the ANU: State, Society & Governance in Melanesia.
For Pacific legal and parliamentary material, see the Pacific Law Guide.
Ministry for Pacific Peoples Programmes and Services
Includes:
- Pacific Wellbeing Strategy: Weaving all-of-Government: Progressing Lalanga Fou;
- Pacific Languages Strategy: 2022-2032;
- Pacific Housing Initiative
Ministry of Health Pacific Health in New Zealand.
Includes Te Mana Ola: The Pacific Health Strategy.
For more information see the Pacific Health subject guide.
Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
Includes: Pacific Housing Strategy 2030; Pacific Housing Action Plan; Fale mo Aiga; Pacific Housing Strategy and Action Plan
Ministry of Education
Action Plan for Pacific Education 2020-2030
For more information see the Pacific Education subject guide.
Books
Search the Library's catalogue using the subject keywords Zealand relations Pacific or Zealand relations and the country name.
Websites
Ratuva, S. (2014). 'Failed' or resilient subaltern communities? Pacific indigenous social protection systems in a neoliberal world. Pacific Journalism Review, 20(2). https://https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v20i2.165
