The Coat of arms of Samoa takes its inspiration from the United Nations, as New Zealand administered Western Samoa first as a League of NationsMandate and then as a United Nationstrusteeship until the country received its independence on January 1, 1962 as Western Samoa. Samoa was the first Polynesian nation to reestablish independence in the 20th century. The background is cross-hatched with a grid like the United Nations arms, most of the other elements are duplicated on the national flag. Image File history File links Coat_of_Arms_of_Samoa. ... The foundation of the U.N. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate co-operation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress and human rights issues. ... The League of Nations was an international organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference in 1919-1920. ... Mandates in the Middle east and Africa. ... The foundation of the U.N. The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate co-operation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress and human rights issues. ... United Nations Trust Territories were the successors of the League of Nations mandates and came into being when the League of Nations ceased to exist in 1946. ... is the 1st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Independent State of Samoa (conventional long form) or Samoa (conventional short form) is a country comprising a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean. ... Carving from the ridgepole of a MÄori house, ca 1840 Polynesia (from Greek: πολÏÏ‚ many, νῆσος island) is a large grouping of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999...
The scroll at the bottom reads Samoa is founded on God in the Samoan language. The SÄmoan or Samoan language is the traditional language of Samoa and American Samoa and is an official language in both political bodies. ...
Australasia This listing is incomplete, please help improving it! Oceanic countries have the following coats of arms: Coats of arms of Oceania Category: ... Image File history File links Australia. ... Australasia Australasia is a term variably used to describe a region of Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, and neighbouring islands in the Pacific Ocean. ...
Australia ·Norfolk Island ·Christmas Island ·Cocos (Keeling) Islands ·New Zealand The Coat of arms of Norfolk Island is the official symbol of the island and external Australian territory of Norfolk Island. ... Australian Coat of Arms (since 1912) The Coat of Arms of Australia is the official symbol of Australia. ... Australian Coat of Arms (since 1912) The Coat of Arms of Australia is the official symbol of Australia. ... To the right is the Coat of Arms of New Zealand. ...
East Timor ·Fiji ·Indonesia1 ·New Caledonia ·Papua New Guinea ·Solomon Islands ·Vanuatu The coat of arms of East Timor (officially: Timor-Leste) contains the shield of Conselho Nacional de Resistência Timorense (National Council of Timorese Resistance). ... The emblem of New Caledonia consists of a nautilus shell in the foreground; the symbol behind it is a flèche faitière, a kind of arrow which adorns the roofs of Kanak houses, thrust through tutut shells. ... the coat of arms rule ...
Micronesia Image File history File links Micronesia. ...
Guam ·Kiribati ·Marshall Islands ·Northern Mariana Islands ·Federated States of Micronesia ·Nauru ·Palau The coat of arms of the Marshall Islands consists of a blue background, which represents the sea. ... The Coat of arms of the Northern Mariana Islands takes its inspiration from the United Nations, as the NMI had once been a UN Trust Territory. ... The Coat of arms of the Federated States of Micronesia resembles the previous seal of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and reads Government of the Federated States of Micronesia. Coats of arms of Oceania Categories: | | | ...
Polynesia Image File history File links Polynesia. ... Carving from the ridgepole of a MÄori house, ca 1840 Polynesia (from Greek: πολÏÏ‚ many, νῆσος island) is a large grouping of over 1,000 islands scattered over the central and southern Pacific Ocean. ...
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