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	Ke Apolima Kula Hawaiʻi
		ʻIke pinepine ʻ ia kēia mau apolima kaulana ma ka lima o ko ʻoukou mau mākuahine paha, kūpunawāhine paha, a ʻanakē paha, a i ʻole ko ʻoukou mau mea aloha ʻē aʻe paha.
		Hiki ke hoʻokolo ʻia kēia kaila apolima i ke kenekulia 1700.
		Ua hoʻohihi iho kekahi mau haumāna i ke apolima.
	www.olelo.hawaii.edu /haw/nmok/0193/apolima.html (510 words)

	Apolima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Apolima is the fourth largest island of Samoa.
		It is located in Apolima Strait between Upolu and Savai'i and is outside Upolu's fringing coral reef.
		The island, a rim of an extinct crater that reaches a height of 165 m, has one village with a population of 150.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Apolima (90 words)

	Samoa - Apolima (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Apolima Island, lies about 6.5 kilometers west of Manono Island and had its share in many important events in the history of Samoa.
		Apolima means to "catch in the hands", and it is the shape of the island that gave it this name.
		Only a handful of families live on Apolima, and the families who have made it their home live in a delightful spot, a small valley surrounded by high walls of rock.
	www.islandhoppervacations.com /samoa/mainpages/apolima.htm (147 words)

	Samoa - Apolima
		Apolima (5 km²) is located within the Apolima Strait between Upolu (8 km to the southeast) and Savai'i (9 km to the northwest), lying 1 km outside Upolu's fringing coral reef.
		The nearest island to Apolima is that of Manono —; 2 km to the southeast (visible at the right edge of the image).
		The island comprises a steep-sided, collapsed, volcanic tuff cone; a breach on the northern wall creates a small bay leading into the flat caldera floor where the islands sole settlement is located.
	www.oceandots.com /pacific/samoa/apolima.htm (115 words)

	Manono, Apolima and Nuulopa Cultural Landscape - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		The largest of the islands is Manono with an area of 3 sq km, is a low-lying island with four villages (Apai, Salua, Lepuiai and Faleu), connected by a narrow path along the coast.
		Apolima which is smaller than Manono is surrounded by rugged cliffs and access to the interior is through a single opening in the cliff navigable only with extreme care.
		Apolima is accessible by a 35 minute aluminium boat ride from Manono-uta (on Upolu island) across the lagoon.
	whc.unesco.org /en/tentativelists/5091 (950 words)

	Apolima Gardens,Apolima Gardens dive,Apolima Gardens diving,Samoa Western, Wannadive.net, The dive site atlas, maps, ...
		Apolima Gardens,Apolima Gardens dive,Apolima Gardens diving,Samoa Western, Wannadive.net, The dive site atlas, maps, GPS location, photos of scubadiving sites.
		About 70 metres from the prehistorically rugged sheer cliffs of Apolima Island, we plunge into a wonderland of colour and life.
		If you want to correct errors or add new infos, edit Apolima Gardens and complete the form.
	www.wannadive.net /spot/Australia_Pacific/Samoa_Western/Apolima_Gardens/index.html (253 words)

	OPINIONS: EDITORIAL \| Samoa Observer Online: The Information Portal of Samoa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Apolima has a deceptive appearance, a deceptive allure.
		Apolima strait, as many a seafarer will say, is the most treacherous stretch of ocean in the Samoan archipelago.
		Apolima is renowned for its brave warriors and gifted canoe craftsmen.
	www.samoaobserver.ws /news/opinions/op0505/0405op001.htm (529 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Apolima was formerly an island south of the land Tutu.
		Sometime thereafter Forsgren built a dwelling house on it and filled in the area between the island and the land Tutu so that Apolima ceased to be an island.
		It is clear to us from the evidence that Apolima is the communal family land of the Olo Family represented by its matai Chief Olo and that the title to the house passed to Gladys Pritchard, now plaintiff Gladys Picon, in 1947 in virtue of the bill of sale from Mrs.
	www.asbar.org /Cases/3ASR/3ASR283.htm (783 words)

	SPREP -South Pacific Regional Environment Programme
		The girls in the village frantically organize a row of buckets underneath the iron roof of the traditional houses with thatched roofs, or fale, in an attempt to capture the precious drops.
		Apolima residents Leotele Pita and her 19-year-old daughter Malo talk about the issues they are faced with when it comes to collecting water.
		For Apolima, the main issue is about protecting and rehabilitating the fragile water catchment that sustains the village’s daily requirements.
	www.sidsnet.org /mir/pacific/sprep/publication/webpage/001annual_report2002/Web_On_Solid_Ground.htm (923 words)

	MANONO ISLAND, Nu'ulopa island and Apolima island, WESTERN SAMOA.
		This island is located in Apolima Strait between Upolu and Savai'i and is outside Upolu's fringing coral reef.
		The island is a rim of an extinct crater.
		Apolima island seen from Nu'ulopa island, Western Samoa.
	www.colonialvoyage.com /viaggi/samoamanono.html (263 words)

	IWP Samoa Country Project Page
		It's watershed areas are used for agricultural activities to meet daily subsistence needs and their water intake is under the supervision of the Samoa Water Authority.
		Apolima Island is located between the islands of Upolu and Savaii.
		This problem is compounded by the fact that there is poor community understanding of the health problems caused by untreated water supplies and the need for responsible water management.
	www.sidsnet.org /francais/pacific/sprep/iwp/IWPSamoaCountryProjectPage.htm (676 words)

	Travel Samoana Page 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		It lies in the Apolima Strait, west of Manono and just outside the reef that encircles Manono and Upolu.
		It's made up of volcanic leftovers and has only one tiny and difficult entrance from the sea through to the single village of 150 people.
		Apolima Island is outside the tourist loop so the best bet is to receive an invitation from one of the villagers on the island and then arrange special transportation from Upolu.
	samoana.org /travelsamoana/8.htm (640 words)

	American Idle \| Ask Your Doctor If American Idle Is Right For You
		The aim of this project is to have a well-equipped & financed, fully-functioning, and self-sustaining computer telecenter in the village of Apolima that addresses the needs of rural residents by providing access to a modern telecommunications facility and provides a successful model for other villages around the country.
		The Apolima Community ICT Project has an advantage over most telecenters in the world in that it is not a start-up.
		The Apolima Community ICT Telecenter Project will be a pilot program, the first of its kind in Samoa.
	www.americanidle.org /MT/archives/2003/08/grant_denied.php (2845 words)

	Excite - Travel Guide - Off the Beaten Track
		Apolima island is even more remote and inaccessible than Manono.
		It's one of the most untouched places in Polynesia.Getting there is tricky but it can be done.
		Lake Lanoto'o, or Goldfish Lake, in the interior of 'Upolu, is quite some way off the beaten track these days, although it wasn't always so.
	www1.excite.com /travel/travelguide/beatentrack/0,20310,Oceania-511,00.html (468 words)

	UNDP Samoa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Apolima Island is a small volcanic island located between the main islands
		Apolima Island project is to improve livelihoods through a reliable,
		Synopsis: The UNDP Country Programme Outline, which is formulated in close consultation with the government and various stakeholders in Samoa, has committed to ensuring that renewable energy becomes part of the national government agenda.
	www.undp.org.ws /ecfprojectsamoa.htm (1553 words)

	HISTORY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The two largest Savai'i and Upolu, make up most of the population, while the other five islands; Fanuatapu, Namia, Nuutele, Nuulua, and Nuusafeeonly make up the rest of the population.
		The last of the nine islands, Manono and Apolima, are inhabited.
		The islands were settled as part of the general settlement of the pacific by the Polynesian culture.
	www.class.csupomona.edu /ga/antcourses/ANT112/classprojects/mduran/history.htm (316 words)

	Samoa : In Depth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The tops of two small volcanoes, Apolima and Manono islands sit in the Apolima Strait between the two main islands.
		Locals like to claim that James A. Michener was inspired by Apolima and Manono to create the mysteriously romantic island of Bali Ha'i in his Tales of the South Pacific.
		Michener once said in a television interview, however, that he got the idea from a cloud-draped island off Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu, where he spent much of World War II.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=3037&catID=3037010012 (688 words)

	Apolima
		The nearest island to Apolima is that of Manono — 2 km to the southeast (visible at the right edge of the satelite image).
		The island comprises a steep-sided, collapsed, volcanic tuff cone; a breach on the northern wall creates a small bay leading into the flat caldera floor where a small village is located.
		The information on this website is subject to change without notice.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /samoa/about_destin/apolimaisland.asp (267 words)

	SamoaLive! Personality of the Week
		An ordinary Samoan boy, who grew up in the small island of Apolima Tai, WSamoa.
		A gifted boy who later, and unknown to many become the first (FSM)/Fiji school of medicine graduate to be tested by Otago med: school (NZ)...
		known to many because "O Apolima sa fai ma o'lo o Samoa." Surrounded by deep blue sea, cut away from all civilisation and burden with numerous spiritual beliefs was the simple nature of where he grew up...
	www.samoalive.com /asaua.htm (1046 words)

	Samoa Travel & Accommodation - Pacific Travel Guides
		The two islands are separated by a 18 km straight and connected by ferry (4 per day) and flight from Apia.
		Two small islands lie in this straight (Manono and Apolima) and four smaller islands just off the east coast of Upolu, only one of which is inhabited.
		Neighbouring American Samoa, just 100km to the south east, shares an identical culture and language but was taken over by America in 1899 and remains a US territory.
	www.pacific-travel-guides.com /samoa-islands (547 words)

	Map of Manono Island and Apolima Samoa
		The collapsed volcanic carter of Apolima Island, about mid-way between Upolu and Savaii islands.
		The small fishing village in the collapsed caldera of Apolima island.
		With sheer cliffs either side of the village, and a rough passage, the only way to visit is by boat and the landing can be difficult.
	www.samoa-islands.com /manono.html (702 words)

	Samoa : Regions in Brief \| Frommers.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		If you like the islands as they used to be, you will wish you had stayed longer on Savai'i, whose green mountains rise out of the sea and into the clouds across the 21km-wide (13 mile) Apolima Strait.
		Savai'i is half again as large as Upolu, yet it has only a quarter as many people as its smaller and more prosperous sister, and they live in villages mainly along the east and south coasts.
		Small boats shuttle between Apolima Island and the village of Apolima-uta on Upolu's western end.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/samoa/3037010043.html (1579 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		PHYSICAL FEATURES Leone Bay (Leone Pala) consists of a shallow bay separated from the ocean by a fringing reef with a generally northwest-southwest orientation.
		The bay is delineated by Logologo Point to the southeast and Apolima Point to the northwest.
		Islands in the Bay include: Niuaveve Rock, a small island with a single coconut tree; a rubble island near the centre of the fringing reef; and Papaloa Rock, a row of sandstone islets forming a partial barrier across the northeastern shore.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wetlands/leone_ba.htm (1291 words)

	Manono island and apolima island travel guide
		Manono island and apolima island travel guide - The best resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see
		Western Samoa > Manono island and apolima island
		Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
	www.world66.com /australiaandpacific/westernsamoa/manonoislandandapolimaisland (311 words)

	About Samoa
		The Independent state of Samoa consists of two main islands, Savaii and Upolu and two small islands, Apolima and Manono, plus five uninhabited islands.
		So when it comes time to go, it is difficult to leave the genuine hospitality, to additional service and friendly atmosphere behind.
		Just 20 kilometres north-west of Upolu across the Apolima Strait, Savaii has only 2/5 of the population of Upolu despie being 1/1/2 times the size.
	www.janeresture.com /about_samoa (3452 words)

	Aggie Grey's Lagoon Beach Resort & Spa, Aggie Grey Beach Resort, Fiji holidays
		All rooms and suites have sweeping views of the blue Pacific and the islands of Savaii, Manono and Apolima...
		All rooms and suites have sweeping views of the blue Pacific and the islands of Savaii, Manono and Apolima from their private patios.
		Each of the air-conditioned rooms have en-suite bathroom with bathtub and king-size beds to ensure a relaxing nights sleep.
	www.eevacations.com /destinations/samoa/aggiegreylagoon.php (650 words)

	Manono Island Travel Guide - Samoa Islands
		At high tide, you can hear the waves gently splashing beneath you.
		From the village of Apai on the west coast there are three islands just offshore - two of these are small rocky islets with great snorkelling and the larger island being the collarpsed volcanic crater of Apolima.
		There's a small beach and village inside the collapsed bay of Apolima but access is difficult across the reef.
	www.pacific-travel-guides.com /samoa-islands/travel-guide/manono.html (393 words)

	"Gallery of the Week Archive @ Eventpolynesia.com"
		Apolima MP Leva’a Sauaso and the Apolima Tai people making cultural presentation of gifts to Government officials and guests in appreciation for the new wharf.
		Faumuina Liuga opens the new $180,000 wharf at Apolima Tai, its people renowned in Samoa for the skills in navigating the narrow channel and the shallow reef.
		Mormon leaders in Apia confirming program for the official opening on 4th September of the church Temple at Pesega, which replaces the original Temple.
	www.eventpolynesia.com /news&info/samoa/galleryarchive/SA2_page_gal01may05.htm (173 words)

	WHO/WPRO-Demographics, Gender and Poverty
		In 2004, estimates put Samoa’s population at 182 700, with around 39% composed of young people aged less than 15 years and only 4% of people aged 65 years and over.
		The country is divided into four major statistical regions: Apia Urban Area (AUA), North West Upolu (NWU), Rest of Upolu (including Manono and Apolima Islands) and Savaii.
		AUA represents the urban area, while the other three regions make up the rural population.
	www.wpro.who.int /countries/sma (273 words)

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