Pukapuka, formerly Danger Island, is a coral atoll in the northern group of the Cook Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most remote islands of the Cook Islands, situated about 1,140 kilometres (708 miles) northwest of Rarotonga. On this small island, an ancient culture and distinct language have been maintained over many centuries. The population of Puka Puka is around 400 people.
PukapukaPukapuka, formerly Danger Island, is a coral atoll in the northern group of the Cook Islands in the Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most remote...
the Spanish navigator Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira sighted the island of Pukapuka, which he named San Bernardo (Saint Bernard). Pedro Fernandes de Queirós...
is a Polynesian language that developed in isolation on the island of Pukapuka in the northern group of the Cook Islands. As a "Samoic Outlier" language...
nearly dead, the trio spot land and wash up on the shore of an island, PukaPuka. Credits reveal they spent 34 days at sea, having rowed for over 1000 miles...
Samoic East Uvean–Niuafo'ou languages Ellicean languages Futunic languages Pukapuka Samoan Tokelauan Eastern Polynesian Rapa Nui Central Eastern Polynesian...
Antoine R. Ivins; most recent edition 1992. 480,000,000 11 1889 Māori Ko Te Pukapuka a Moromona New Zealand 149,000 12 1890 Dutch Het Boek van Mormon Netherlands...
Portuguese band Loto (crater), a crater on Mars Loto (Pukapuka), a village on the island of Wale in the Pukapuka atoll of the Cook Islands Loto, various lotteries...
Island and Starbuck Island Tuvalu, Tokelau and the Northern Cook Islands (Pukapuka, Nassau, Rakahanga, Manihiki, Penrhyn, Suwarrow and Palmerston) Western...
place in 1595 with the arrival of Spanish explorer Álvaro de Mendaña in Pukapuka, who called it San Bernardo (Saint Bernard). A decade later, navigator...
Futuna–Aniwa Emae Rennell–Bellona Mele–Fila Vaeakau–Taumako Tikopia Fagauvea Pukapuka Samoan Tokelauan Hammarström et al. do not view the Samoic–Outlier languages...
Palmerston Island Rarotonga (capital) Takutea Manihiki Nassau Penrhyn atoll Pukapuka Rakahanga Suwarrow Note: The table is ordered from north to south. Population...
Cook Islands Police as a Meteorological Officer. He stood in the seat of Pukapuka–Nassau in the 2010 election, and narrowly won the seat on the night. A...
island it inhabits. Large populations exist on the Cook Islands, especially Pukapuka, Suwarrow, Mangaia, Takutea, Mauke, Atiu, and Palmerston Island. These...
and Futuna) West Uvean or Faga Uvea (Ouvéa off New Caledonia) Pukapukan (Pukapuka, northern Cook Islands) Anuta (Anuta Island, Solomon Islands) Rennellese...