Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony -- Congresses
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Proceedings of conferences
Collection
Identifier: Microfilm-187
Scope and Contents
Proceedings of the 1st-4th Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony Conferences. The conferences were instituted in 1956, after 3 conferences of magistrates had taken place in 1951, 1952, and 1954, showing an increasing need for opportunities for the people of the Islands to express their opinions about government policy. Magistrates from the Ellice and Phoenix Islands were invited to attend along with representatives nominated by Island councils in various groups of Islands, and representatives of...
Dates:
1956 - 1962