Websites from Around the World about New Zealand www.cia.gov
The CIA has on its website The World Fact Book. This is an excellent source for country statistics and information for almost every country in the world. www.state.gov
The State Dept. provides Background Notes on almost every country in the world. A more general overview than the statistics found on the CIA website. www.un.org
United Nations main home page. Link to Member States for emabssies and permanent missions. Also check under cyberschoolbus for general country information.
http://sun2.lib.uci.edu/HSG/RefHealth.html
One of my favorite country resources. Find country information, time zones, international law and shipping and all kinds of other tidbits. www.loc.gov
Library of Congress site. Has other connections as listed below. lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html
Country Studies
This site has 91 different country studies that are extensive, covering all aspects of political, cultural and economic aspects of the country. lcweb2.loc.gov/ammen/ndlpedu/resources/inres/area/index.html
Teacher Resources. Has links for all different regions of the world. lcweb2.loc.gov/ammen/ndlpedu/resources/inres/area/index.html
Regional Links. Information Links for Regions Around the World. www.un.org/Pubs/cyberschoolbus/main.htm
Cyber School Bus
This section of the UN homepage provides a wealth of information for teachers and students. Has a great tool where you can compare statistics about different countries, and play a global game. Tons of resources for teachers and students. http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/infonation/e_infonation.htm
Infonation An easy-to-use, two-step database that allows you to view and compare the most up-to-date statistical data for the Member States of the United Nations. http://fotw.digibel.be/flags/index.html
Flags of the World http://oddens.geog.uu.nl/main.html
Over 16,500 maps are located on this site. From ancient to modern, from the simple to the complex, you are sure to find them here. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/discovery/exploration/cook_tupaia_maori_02.shtml
Exploration of NZ http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/newzland.htm
New Zealand Map Surrounding Area
http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/cookis.htm
Cook Islands http://au.dir.yahoo.com/Society_and_Culture/Cultures_and_Groups/Cultures/Polynesian/Polynesian Culture http://www.pyramids.co.nz/
Pyramids http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/samoa.htm
Samoa http://go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/tonga.htm
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