Sentence examples for groups of islanders from inspiring English sources
Its cargo included more than twenty thousand cases of whiskey, and, over several weeks, groups of islanders rowed to the wreck and made off with thousands of bottles.
Indeed, the team is now exploring whether various aspects of the statues such as their size or other features might be linked to the quality of the water resources, potentially offering a way in which a community could show off a competitive advantage to other groups of islanders.
Many of the district island states are controlled by a small group of islanders.
In May last year, the federal commissioner for threatened species, Gregory Andrews, travelled to Lord Howe and spoke with a group of islanders.
The tour of the houses will start with a core group of islanders and then build steadily to a small throng, taking on fresh participants en route.
Inhabited for 2,000 years by a hardy group of islanders, it was eventually evacuated in 1930, their life no longer sustainable.
Britain's blanket refusal to discuss the sovereignty of the Falklands can be contrasted with its attitude to another group of islanders, over whose trampled rights it continues to shed few tears.
Home rule has always been an issue: for years, a vocal group of islanders has called the system undemocratic, arguing that it deprives them of a say in local matters, especially developing the island's open spaces.
Anger mounted today over Britain's decision last week to create the world's largest marine protection zone around the Chagos islands as an influential group of British MPs joined the government of Mauritius and a large group of islanders to condemn the way the decision was made.
At the Liberation Memorial will be a group of islanders who covertly helped British forces against the Argentine invaders in 1982.
The classification of three general groups of Pacific islanders -- Polynesians ("many islands"), Melanesians ("dark islands") and Micronesians ("little islands") -- was itself a European invention.
