indigenous
Tetum (official), Portuguese (official), Indonesian, English note: there are about 16 indigenous languages; Tetum, Galole, Mambae, and Kemak are spoken by significant numbers of people
www.exxun.com/EastTimor/c_pp.html
indigenous
Christian 29%, Muslim 20%, indigenous beliefs 51%
www.exxun.com/Togo/c_pp.html
indigenous
Tonga - unique among Pacific nations - never completely lost its indigenous governance. The archipelagos of "The Friendly Islands" were united into a Polynesian kingdom in 1845. Tonga became a constitutional monarchy in 1875 ...
www.exxun.com/Tonga/a_fg.html
indigenous
no indigenous inhabitants note: public entry is by special-use permit from US Fish and Wildlife Service only and generally restricted to scientists and educators; visited annually by US Fish and Wildlife ...
www.exxun.com/UnitedStatesPacificIsland/c_pp.html
indigenous
Presbyterian 31.4%, Anglican 13.4%, Roman Catholic 13.1%, Seventh-Day Adventist 10.8%, other Christian 13.8%, indigenous beliefs 5.6% (including Jon Frum Cargo cult), other 9.6%, none 1%, unspecified 1.3% (1999 Census)
www.exxun.com/Vanuatu/c_pp.html
indigenous
... related violence along the Colombian border, increasing internal drug consumption, overdependence on the petroleum industry with its price fluctuations, and irresponsible mining operations that are endangering the rain forest and indigenous peoples
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/a_fg.html
indigenous
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Arab, German, African, indigenous people
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/c_pp.html
indigenous
... seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms; three seats reserved for the indigenous peoples of Venezuela) elections: last held 4 December 2005 (next to be held in 2010 ...
www.exxun.com/Venezuela/d_gv.html
indigenous
no indigenous inhabitants note: since super typhoon IOKE, a small military contingent along with 75 contractor personnel have returned to the island to conduct clean-up and restore basic operations on the ...
www.exxun.com/WakeIsland/c_pp.html
indigenous
Wallisian 58.9% (indigenous Polynesian language), Futunian 30.1%, French 10.8%, other 0.2% (2003 census)
www.exxun.com/WallisandFutuna/c_pp.html
indigenous
English (official), major vernaculars - Bemba, Kaonda, Lozi, Lunda, Luvale, Nyanja, Tonga, and about 70 other indigenous languages
www.exxun.com/Zambia/c_pp.html
indigenous
syncretic (part Christian, part indigenous beliefs) 50%, Christian 25%, indigenous beliefs 24%, Muslim and other 1%
www.exxun.com/Zimbabwe/c_pp.html
indirect
... Senate) (144 seats; one-third of the members appointed by the president, two-thirds elected by indirect vote to serve six-year terms; the constitution requires half the council to be renewed ...
www.exxun.com/Algeria/d_gv.html
indirect
... civilian and military factions. After World War II, an era of Peronist populism and direct and indirect military interference in subsequent governments was followed by a military junta that took power in ...
www.exxun.com/Argentina/a_fg.html
indirect
bicameral Parliament or Parlement, consists of a Senate (54 seats; 34 members elected by indirect vote to serve five-year terms, with remaining seats assigned to ethnic groups and former chiefs of ...
www.exxun.com/Burundi/d_gv.html
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