瓦利斯和富图纳
瓦利斯和富图纳（法语： Wallis et Futuna ）,位于斐济和萨摩亚群岛之间。由瓦利斯岛、富图纳岛、阿洛菲岛以及周围小岛组成,面积264平方千米。属热带海洋性气候。人口1.5万。首府马塔乌图,人口8000多。出产椰子、薯类、芋头、香蕉等。主要经济来源是海外
瓦利斯和富图纳群岛
1767年,英国航海家塞缪尔·瓦利斯（Samuel Wallis）发现该岛并命名。1837年,第一批 玛利亚会 传教士到瓦利斯群岛和富图纳群岛传教。瓦利斯群岛和富图纳群岛分别于1887年和1888年被
Statute of Wallis and Futuna (1961)
In 1951, a proposal was put forth that Wallis and Futuna should be granted the status of draft union within the French Union. The resident administrator and Bishop Alexandre Poncet proposed that a customary constitution be drafted as a preliminary measure.
Wallis and Futuna
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The culture of Wallis and Futuna is Polynesian, and is similar to the cultures of its neighboring nations Samoa and Tonga. The Wallisian and Futunan cultures are very similar to each other in language, dance, cuisine and modes of celebration. Fishing and agriculture are the traditional occupations, and most people live in traditional oval, thatch fale houses. Kava is a popular beverage brewed in the two islands, as in much else of Pol
Wallis and Futuna
The first humans settled Wallis and Futuna around 800 B.C. The islands were a natural midpoint between Fiji and Samoa. Around A.D. 1500, Tongans invaded Wallis and a chiefdom system resembling Tonga''s formal hierarchy developed on the island.
瓦利斯和富圖納
境內只有一家銀行,Banque de Wallis-et-Futuna,成立於1991年,是法國巴黎銀行的子公司。之前在 馬塔烏圖曾有Banque Indosuez的分行。它於 1977 年開業,但於 1989 年關閉,使該地區兩年內沒有任何銀行。
Wallis and Futuna
The culture of Wallis and Futuna is Polynesian, and is similar to the cultures of its neighboring nations Samoa and Tonga. The Wallisian and Futunan cultures are very similar to each other in language, dance, cuisine and modes of celebration.
瓦利斯和富圖納
瓦利斯和富图纳（法語：Wallis et Futuna）,位于斐济和萨摩亚群岛之间。由瓦利斯岛、富图纳岛、阿洛菲岛以及周围小岛组成,面积264平方千米。属热带海洋性气候。人口1.5万。首府马塔乌图,人口8000多。出产椰子、薯类、芋头、香蕉等。主要经济来源是海外汇款。官方语言为法语。宗主国为法国。1961年成为法国海外领土（territoire d''outre-mer）。2003年宪法修正后成为法国海外集体（collectivité
瓦利斯和富图纳群岛
1767年,英国航海家塞缪尔·瓦利斯（Samuel Wallis）发现该岛并命名。1837年,第一批 玛利亚会 传教士到瓦利斯群岛和富图纳群岛传教。瓦利斯群岛和富图纳群岛分别于1887年和1888年被法国占领,成为法保护地。1913年沦为法国殖民地。
1959 Wallis and Futuna status referendum
A referendum on becoming an overseas territory was held in Wallis and Futuna on 27 December 1959. [1] The proposal was approved by 94.37% of voters. [1] Every voter on Wallis voted in favour, whilst all but three of the votes against the proposal were cast in the Futuna Islands.