Fiji island.

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Fiji island.

• By Cadet Coker.

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Population of Fiji.

• Population 844,330 (July 2001 est.)

Population growth rate 1.41 (2001 est.)Birth
rate 23.33 births/1,000 population (2001
est.)Death rate 5.75 deaths/1,000 population
(2001 est.)
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Flag and coat of arms.

• Fiji was apart of Britten,and became a
  independent country in 1970.

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Backround.

• Fiji became independent in 1970, after nearly a
  century as a British colony. Democratic rule was
  interrupted by two military coups in 1987, caused
  by concern over a government perceived as
  dominated by the Indian community (descendants of
  contract laborers brought to the islands by the
  British in the 19th century).

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Location of Fiji.

• Oceania, island group in the South Pacific Ocean,
  about two-thirds of the way from Hawaii to New
  Zealand.

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Beaches of the Fiji islands.

• The beaches of Fiji are visited by hundreds of
  tourist each year. the sun sets of Fiji are very
  beautiful.

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Fijis military.

• Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Land
  Forces, Naval Division (2005)

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History and culture.

• Fiji is a blend of fascinating ancient cultures.
  Tranquil villages nestled in out of the way
  places. Rituals such as the yaqona ceremony are
  enacted as they have been for centuries and
  visitors are welcomed as honoured guests. Come
  and discover our history, be entertained by our
  legends and tales, find out about our culture and
  learn our ways. Teach yourself a little of our
  language.

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Weather.

• Fiji enjoys an ideal South Sea tropical climate.
  It is thus a perfect holiday destination,
  especially for those trying to escape the severe
  Northern Hemisphere winters. Maximum summer
  temperatures average 31 Degrees Celsius (88
  Degrees F) and the mean minimum is 22 Degrees
  Celsius (72 Degrees F) The winter average maximum
  is 29 Degrees Celsius (84 Degrees Celsius F) and
  the mean minimum is 19 Degrees Celsius (66
  Degrees Celsius F). These are much cooler in the
  uplands of the interior of the large islands.

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The end!

• This has been a power point presentation by cadet
  Coker.