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Inhabitants of Pacific Ocean islands
Pitcairn Islanders, also referred to as Pitkerners and Pitcairnese, are the native inhabitants of the Pitcairn Islands, a British Overseas Territory including
Pitcairn_Islanders
British Overseas Territory in the South Pacific
as well as Easter Island, 1,929 km (1199 miles) to the east. The Pitcairn Islanders are descended primarily from nine British HMS Bounty mutineers and
Pitcairn_Islands
Trial of seven men living on Pitcairn Island
According to the Public Defender of the Pitcairn Islands Paul Dacre (who was appointed in 2003), islanders still celebrated this act annually on Bounty
2004 Pitcairn Islands sexual assault trial
2004_Pitcairn_Islands_sexual_assault_trial
Inhabitants or citizens of Norfolk Island
Norfolk Islanders (Pitcairn-Norfolk: Norf'k Ailenas), also referred to as just Islanders, are the inhabitants or residents of Norfolk Island, an external
Norfolk_Islanders
The history of the Pitcairn Islands begins with the colonization of the islands by Polynesians in the 11th century. Polynesian people established a culture
History of the Pitcairn Islands
History_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Henderson Island accounts for 86% of the land area, only Pitcairn Island is inhabited. The Pitcairn Islanders are mostly descendants from nine British mutineers
Flag and coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands
Flag_and_coat_of_arms_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Polynesian kingdom from 1788/91 to 1880
islanders were passing to each other diseases that had arrived with the Europeans: diseases for which they had not developed immunity. Many islanders
Kingdom_of_Tahiti
External territory of Australia
Norfolk Island is very similar to that of the Pitcairn Islands, as Norfolk Islanders trace their origins to Pitcairn. The local cuisine is a blend of British
Norfolk_Island
Largest of the Pitcairn Islands, British Overseas Territories
Captain G. F. Jones, who visited the islands in a cutter with a crew of Pitcairn Islanders. In August 1937, HMS Leander, on a journey from Europe to New Zealand
Henderson Island (Pitcairn Islands)
Henderson_Island_(Pitcairn_Islands)
Umbrella term for a mixed people
include the Hawaiian Hapa haole, Norfolk Islanders, Bonin Islanders, Palmerston Islanders, Pitcairn Islanders, and Tahitian demis. Austronesian peoples
Euronesian
descendants of Tahitians and the HMS Bounty mutineers, resettled from the Pitcairn Islands, which had become too small for their growing population. The British
History_of_Norfolk_Island
Line dividing one calendar day from the next
fled to the Pitcairn Islands use dates that place the islands in the Western Hemisphere on the east side of the IDL. The Pitcairn Islanders eventually
International_Date_Line
English-born Pitcairnese politician (born 1965)
British politician who served as the Mayor of Pitcairn from 2023 to 2025, the first non-native Pitcairn Islander to hold the position. Prior to this, he served
Simon_Young_(mayor)
Pitcairn Islander radio operator (1935–2013)
never expected to stay on the island so long. Christian, like most Pitcairn Islanders, was a follower of Seventh-day Adventism, and worked for six months
Tom_Christian
inhabitants are descendants of Pitcairn Islanders who relocated to Norfolk Island due to overcrowding on the Pitcairn Islands. It also has influences from
Cuisine_of_Norfolk_Island
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List of adjectival and demonymic forms for countries and nations
List_of_adjectival_and_demonymic_forms_for_countries_and_nations
Bay on Pitcairn Island
The mutineers sailed the Bounty to Pitcairn Island and destroyed it by fire in the bay. Current Pitcairn Islanders are largely patrilineal descendants
Bounty_Bay
The descendants of the Bounty mutineers include the modern-day Pitcairn Islanders as well as a little less than half of the population of Norfolk Island
Descendants of the Bounty mutineers
Descendants_of_the_Bounty_mutineers
Anthem of the Pitcairn Islands and Norfolk Island
also known as the "Pitcairn Anthem" in Norfolk Island, suggesting it may have been already in use and brought by Pitcairn Islanders upon their arrival
Come_Ye_Blessed
Social group defined by shared traits
18th century. Some of their residents are descended from mixed-race Pitcairn Islanders that were relocated onto Norfolk due to overpopulation in 1856. The
Ethnicity
Pitcairn Island politician (1942–2026)
the islanders had never emphasized the Polynesian side of their heritage, she said. She also contradicted the defence that underage sex in Pitcairn society
Betty_Christian
Tahitian tapa weaver (c.1764–1841)
2021. MAUDE, H. E. (1959). "TAHITIAN INTERLUDE: The Migration of the Pitcairn Islanders to the Motherland in 1831". The Journal of the Polynesian Society
Mauatua
some are also Euronesians; these individuals are descended from Pitcairn Islanders that were relocated to Norfolk in 1852 because of overpopulation.
Indigenous_peoples_of_Oceania
Pitcairn Islands politician and child rapist (born 1975)
/ Pitcairn Island (2022). In a 2019 Daily Telegraph profile on the island's post-scandal legacy, Nigel Richardson notes, 'The decision by islanders to
Shawn_Christian_(mayor)
14 May. None of the c. 50 Pitcairn Islanders residing on the island is known to be in a same-sex relationship. The Pitcairn Islands was the fourth British
Same-sex marriage in the Pitcairn Islands
Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Pitcairn_Islands
The Pitcairn Islands, a group of islands in the southern Pacific Ocean, are the last remaining British Overseas Territory in Oceania. Settled by mutineers
List of rulers of the Pitcairn Islands
List_of_rulers_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Person from the Pacific Islands
Solomon Islanders (Solomon Islands), West Papuans (Indonesia's West Papua), Moluccans (Indonesia's Maluku Islands), and Torres Strait Islanders (Australia's
Pacific_Islander
People of multiple races
include the Hawaiian Hapa haole, Norfolk Islanders, Bonin Islanders, Palmerston Islanders, Pitcairn Islanders, and Tahitian demis. Hyphenated ethnicity
Multiracial_people
Ethnic group
Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2 December 2018. "Life on Pitcairn". Pitcairn Island Immigration. Retrieved 1 March 2024. "The Foreign Affairs
British_diaspora
Language spoken on Pitcairn Islands
Pitkern, also known as Pitcairn-Norfolk or Pitcairnese, is a creole spoken on Pitcairn and Norfolk islands. It is a mixture of English and Tahitian, and
Pitkern
stay, 82 Pitcairn islanders were baptized. After this Pitcairn sailed onward to other Pacific Islands. She carried three Pitcairn islanders as missionary
Pitcairn_(schooner)
Senior judge or senior administrative official
territory (subordinated to New South Wales), where on 8 June 1856 the Pitcairn islanders were resettled. The highest colonial authorities were its many consecutive
Chief_magistrate
American missionary
stay, 82 Pitcairn islanders were baptized. After this the Pitcairn sailed onward to other Pacific Islands. It carried three Pitcairn islanders as missionary
John_Tay
Official language of Norfolk Island
it was mostly an oral language. The Society of the Descendants of Pitcairn Islanders, founded in 1977, was a driving force behind the campaign to include
Norfuk_language
Pitcairn Islands politician (born 1956)
on 15 December 2004. Politics of the Pitcairn Islands List of rulers of the Pitcairn Islands "Pitcairn Islanders elect new Mayor and Council". RNZ. 16
Jay_Warren
Tapa weaver and Pitcairn Island settler
2019. MAUDE, H. E. (1959). "TAHITIAN INTERLUDE: The Migration of the Pitcairn Islanders to the Motherland in 1831". The Journal of the Polynesian Society
Teraura
List of Oceanian ethnic groups
2022. Retrieved 30 October 2022. "2013 Census ethnic group profiles: Pitcairn Islander". Archived from the original on 3 August 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020
List of contemporary ethnic groups of Oceania
List_of_contemporary_ethnic_groups_of_Oceania
1889 to 1913 books by the Langs
Wreck of the 'Wager'" "Peter Williamson" "A Wonderful Voyage" "The Pitcairn Islanders" "A Relation of three years' Suffering of Robert Everard upon the
The_Langs'_Fairy_Books
Supreme court of the British Overseas Territory of Pitcairn Islands
after the 2004 Pitcairn child sex abuse trial, where six islanders were found guilty of various sexual crimes against children. "Pitcairn Islands". CIA
Pitcairn_Supreme_Court
Church in Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands
after news got back to California in the United States, that the Pitcairn Islanders were receptive to Adventism. The building is located on the main street
Adamstown_Church
Holiday on Pitcairn and Norfolk islands
celebrated on Pitcairn Island on 23 January, in commemoration of the burning of Bounty by the mutineers in 1790. Model replicas, made by the islanders, are burned
Bounty_Day
It continued to be played after the island was settled in 1856 by Pitcairn Islanders, descended from the mutineers of the Bounty and of mixed European
Cricket_in_Norfolk_Island
Lands with British monarch not in the UK
whether Pitcairn Islanders were British subjects liable to prosecution under British law. The Privy Council denied the appeal, having found Pitcairn to be
British_possession
1789 mutiny aboard the British Royal Navy ship HMS Bounty
many recovered Bounty artefacts have been sold by islanders as souvenirs; in 1999, the Pitcairn Project was established by a consortium of Australian
Mutiny_on_the_Bounty
Atholl-class corvette launched in 1822
also surveyed Norfolk Island and assisted in the resettlement of the Pitcairn Islanders to Norfolk Island. In April 1855, following diagreements about publication
HMS_Herald_(1824)
New Zealand-born historian
the 'Freemantle Document' which clarifies the terms on which the Pitcairn Islanders were settled on Norfolk Island. She was awarded the MBE in 1983 for
Merval_Hoare
1974–1980s police raids against Pacific Islanders
Fiji, Tuvalu and Kiribati to be granted residency in New Zealand. Pitcairn Islanders were also considered eligible for residence provided they had a firm
Dawn_raids_(New_Zealand)
Atoll in the Pitcairn Islands, British Overseas Territories
Pacific Ocean, part of the Pitcairn Islands overseas territory. It is part of the Pitcairn Island Group, together with Pitcairn, Henderson and Ducie islands
Oeno_Island
English writer
the time of the 2004 Pitcairn Islands sexual assault trial, and although she attempted to travel incognito, the Pitcairn Islanders discovered that she
Diana_Souhami
Pitcairn Islander, from 1973 one of the first two women on the Island Council
Carol Grace Warren (born 3 April 1950) is a Pitcairn Islander. In 1973 she and Thelma Brown were elected to the Island Council, becoming its first female
Carol_Warren
Pitcairn Islands politician and child rapist (born 1951)
the Pitcairn Islands. He was mayor of the islands from 1999 until 2004, when he was removed from office after being found guilty in the Pitcairn child
Steve_Christian
Australia, some Islanders claim that it was actually granted independence at the time Queen Victoria granted permission to Pitcairn Islanders to re-settle
Politics_of_Norfolk_Island
Pitcairn Islander magistrate
1943) was a Pitcairn Islander. He served as Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn in four spells between 1907 and 1941. Young was born on Pitcairn Island on 4
Arthur_Herbert_Young
It continued to be played after the island was settled in 1856 by Pitcairn Islanders, descended from the mutineers of the Bounty and of mixed European
Cricket_in_Oceania
Institute, retrieved 20 May 2019 Bladen, F.M. (1906). "Settlement of the Pitcairn Islanders on Norfolk Island". Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society
Territorial evolution of Australia
Territorial_evolution_of_Australia
Chief Magistrate of the Pitcairn Islands
Young (15 April 1899 – 18 March 1988) was a Pitcairn Islander. He served as Chief Magistrate of the Pitcairn Islands in 1940. Andrew Young was born to Katherine
Andrew_Clarence_David_Young
The non-marine molluscs of Pitcairn Islands are a part of the molluscan fauna of the Pitcairn Islands. Pitcairn Island: 24 species of land snails and one
List of non-marine molluscs of the Pitcairn Islands
List_of_non-marine_molluscs_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Day of the year
large organized festivals all across France. 1856 – A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMS Bounty, arrives at Norfolk Island
June_8
postal history of the Pitcairn Islands began with letters being sent without postage stamps, as none were available on Pitcairn. In 1921, the United Kingdom
Postage stamps and postal history of the Pitcairn Islands
Postage_stamps_and_postal_history_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Pitcairnese politician (born 1979)
(born 9 June 1979) is a Pitcairnese politician, who served as Mayor of the Pitcairn Islands from January 2020 to December 2022. She had previously served as
Charlene_Warren-Peu
Island in the southeastern Pacific
labor from the islanders in the company, something that was avoided thanks to the "safe-conducts" given by the Navy that allowed the islanders to cross the
Easter_Island
Ethnic group
named it "Bowditch". The Fakaofo islanders were found to be similar in appearance and behavior to the Atafu islanders. French Catholic and British Protestant
Europeans_in_Oceania
American anthropologist and eugenicist (1902–1990)
Harriet and James. The Heritage of the Bounty (1936; now retitled The Pitcairn Islanders) Migration and Environment (1939) Aspects of Culture (1956) Man, Culture
Harry_L._Shapiro
Islander literature Northern Mariana Islander literature Palauan literature Papua New Guinean literature Pitcairn Islander literature Samoan literature Solomon
Oceanian_literature
Christian (14 August 1882 – 20 June 1940) was a Pitcairn Islander. He served as Chief Magistrate of Pitcairn in three spells between 1926 and 1940, and was
Richard_Edgar_Christian
the Pitcairn Islands on 14 May 2015; however, none of the around 50 Pitcairn Islanders currently residing in the territory is known to be in a same-sex relationship
LGBTQ rights in the Pitcairn Islands
LGBTQ_rights_in_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Calendar year
English surgeon (b. 1764) April 21 – Thursday October Christian I, Pitcairn Islander and son of Fletcher Christian (b. 1790) April 27 – Charles Felix of
1831
Pirate utopia Piratical Ships Act 1825 Pitcairn's Island (novel) Pitcairn (play) Pitcairn Islanders Pitcairn Islands Plunderathon Plunderer (comics)
Index of piracy–related articles
Index_of_piracy–related_articles
Royal Navy Admiral (1827–1922)
Young, Rosalind Amelia (1881). "The Mutineers of the 'Bounty': The Pitcairn Islanders from 1859–80". Scribner's Monthly. 22. Scribner & Co.: 60. LeMaster
Algernon_de_Horsey
Calendar year
English surgeon (d. 1850) October 14 – Thursday October Christian I, Pitcairn Islander and son of Fletcher Christian (d. 1831) October 21 – Alphonse de Lamartine
1790
Bestselling “Queen Of Bonkbuster” Author Rebecca Chance dies, 59 Death of a Pitcairn Islander ח"כ לשעבר עבד אל-והאב דראושה הלך לעולמו בגיל 82 (in Hebrew) Alfredo
Deaths_in_March_2026
Topics referred to by the same term
Quintal I (1795–1873), Pitcairn Islander Arthur Quintal II (1816–1902), Magistrate of the Overseas British Territory of Pitcairn Island This disambiguation
Arthur_Quintal
Legal status recognizing close ties to a specific territory
born in Pitcairn and their father or mother was permanently resident in Pitcairn at the time of birth. (s.2(1)) They are born outside of Pitcairn and their
Belonger_status
Land which was felt to have too many convict connotations. 8 June – Pitcairn Islanders arrived on Norfolk Island; the last convict had left and the island
1856_in_Australia
Pitcairn Islands historian (1853–1924)
generations of islanders, including those of HMS Bounty. Young was also a poet and composed the words to several songs which are still played on Pitcairn Islands
Rosalind_Amelia_Young
The Austral Islands The Society Islands The Tuamotu Archipelago and the Pitcairn Islands Easter Island and Salas y Gómez The Marquesas Islands Northern
List of islands in the Pacific Ocean
List_of_islands_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
wife Florence arrived on the fifth voyage of the Pitcairn. They were accompanied by two Pitcairn Islanders, Sarah and Maria Young, descendants of Bounty
Edward_Hilliard
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Pitcairn /ˈpɪtkɛərn/ is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located 12 miles (19 km) east of Pittsburgh's central business district
Pitcairn,_Pennsylvania
Royal Navy Admiral (1800–1887)
February 1856), the Herald was involved with the resettlement of the Pitcairn Islanders to Norfolk Island, (4 February 1856 to 26 June 1856). A third visit
Henry_Mangles_Denham
New Zealand painter
created a series of painting based on her ancestor, Mauatua, and other Pitcairn Islanders. Kelly, Emma-Jean (2023). "Story: Thompson, Pauline Adele". Te Ara
Pauline_Thompson
18th-century Royal Navy vessel
the Bounty. The mutineers later burned Bounty while she was moored at Pitcairn Island in the Southern Pacific Ocean in 1790. An American adventurer helped
HMS_Bounty
Pitcairn Islands magistrate and child rapist (born 1954)
September 1954) served as Magistrate of the British Overseas Territory of the Pitcairn Islands from December 1984 until 1 January 1991. In 2007, Young was found
Brian_Young_(magistrate)
List of events
Events from 2020 in the Pitcairn Islands. Monarch: Elizabeth II Governor: Laura Clarke Ongoing – COVID-19 pandemic in Oceania 3 April – Despite having
2020_in_the_Pitcairn_Islands
New Zealand writer (1947–2019)
of this famous story. He also co-wrote songs with Pitcairn Islander Meralda Warren for the CD Pitcairn Island Songs. In 2008, Baysting helped set up the
Arthur_Baysting
Stamp releases from 2002 to 2018, with added context from 2014
1835. Both structures were quarried for buildings materials when the Pitcairn Islanders arrived as settlers, in 1856. So while only the arched entrance and
Australia Post stamps and products
Australia_Post_stamps_and_products
1879 short story by Jules Verne
not been verified.[citation needed] Adrian Young.Mutiny's Bounty: Pitcairn Islanders and the Making of a Natural Laboratory on the Edge of Britain's Pacific
The_Mutineers_of_the_Bounty
Son of HMS Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian
islanders". Eleven other Pitcairners died in the same epidemic. Deprived of leadership, the group left Tahiti on 14 August 1831 to return to Pitcairn
Thursday_October_Christian_I
Scouting and Guiding in the Pitcairn Islands is served by the Pitcairn Island Sea Scouts, an initiative of the local police officer who was installed by
Scouting and Guiding in the Pitcairn Islands
Scouting_and_Guiding_in_the_Pitcairn_Islands
Irish missionary to Pitcairn and Norfolk Islands (1799–1884)
impress the islanders. He spent his youth serving aboard various merchant ships, visiting both India and Africa. In 1828, he arrived on Pitcairn Island, where
George_Hunn_Nobbs
Australian linguist and academic
[permanent dead link] Young, Adrian (November 2016). Mutiny's Bounty: Pitcairn Islanders and the Making of a Natural Laboratory on the Edge of Britain's Pacific
Elwyn_Flint
Australian painter and political cartoonist
December 1905), supporting the economic viability of the resettled Pitcairn Islanders (descendants of Tahitians and the HMS Bounty mutineers). He also wrote
P._W._Marony
Second magistrate of the Pitcairn Islands
Arthur Quintal (6 May 1795 – 19 November 1873) was a Pitcairn Islander who served as the island's second magistrate from 1840 to 1841. Quintal was the
Arthur_Quintal_I
Fictional character
"The Great Revolution in Pitcairn". He is an American adventurer and filibuster who instigates a coup d'état on the Pitcairn Islands and has himself crowned
Butterworth_Stavely
Elections in the Pitcairn Islands
General elections were held in the Pitcairn Islands on 15 December 2004. Voters elected a mayor, a council chairman, and four councillors to sit on the
2004 Pitcairnese general election
2004_Pitcairnese_general_election
mutineers from Pitcairn Island was spoken by 580 people according to the 1989 census. It is closely related to Pitkern spoken on Pitcairn Island. Many Norfolk
Languages_of_Norfolk_Island
Island of the Gambier Islands in French Polynesia
so far only dated settlements to 1160–1220, there is evidence from the Pitcairn Islands of trade with Mangareva from 1000 CE, and it is likely that settlement
Mangareva
non-convict residents of Norfolk. The Pitcairn ship brought the first Adventist missionaries and three Pitcairn islander converts to Norfolk in 1891. They
Seventh-day Adventism in popular culture
Seventh-day_Adventism_in_popular_culture
Pitcairn Island politician (1845–1924)
Overseas Territory of Pitcairn Island 7 times, between 1870 and 1904. McCoy was among the first wave of settlers to return to Pitcairn from Norfolk Island
James_Russell_McCoy
Crew of HMS Bounty during the 1789 mutiny
England for trial, while Christian and eight others evaded discovery on Pitcairn Island. The Admiralty rated Bounty as a cutter, the smallest category of
Complement_of_HMS_Bounty
Territories under United Kingdom sovereignty
actually did have a full-time population of two between 1992 and 2006). The Pitcairn Islands, settled by the survivors of the mutiny on the Bounty, is the smallest
British_Overseas_Territories
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English, Old French faucon, falcun ‘falcon’, either a metonymic occupational name for a falconer, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble the falcon, which was regarded as a symbol of speed and courage in the Middle Ages. In a few cases, it may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a man who operated the piece of artillery named after the bird of prey. Compare Faulkner.In Louisiana, the name Falcón is borne by the descendants of Canary Islanders brought in to settle in 1779.
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
Boy/Male
German
Old or wise.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
A Combination of Initials K and C; Alert; Vigorous
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Irish, Jamaican, Scandinavian, Scottish
Mossy Place; Son of the Marsh-dwellers; Rock; Coastal Rocks; Son of Carr; Marsh Area; Surname
Girl/Female
Hindu
The day of the full Moon in the month of vaishakh
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Skillful
Girl/Female
Muslim
Light
Boy/Male
Indian
The everlasting
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of the lamp, Name of poet
Boy/Male
Finnish
Black.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Stars
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
PITCAIRN ISLANDERS
n.
A sacred inclosure or temple; -- so called by the islanders of the Pacific Ocean.