Cook Islands

The Cook Islands are a self-governing parliamentary democracy in free association with New Zealand. The archipelago is located in the South Pacific Ocean. The capital is Avarua. A popular art form on the islands is tivaevae, often likened to quilting.

History

• Main Article see History of the Cook Islands

Geography

• Main Article see Geography of the Cook Islands

Demographics

• Main Article see Demographics of the Cook Islands

Politics

• Main Article see Politics of the Cook Islands

Economy

• Main Article see Economy of the Cook Islands

Culture

Communications

• Main Article see Communications in the Cook Islands

Transportation

• Main Article see Transportation in the Cook Islands

Military

• Military: defense is the responsibility of New Zealand, in consultation with the Cook Islands and at its request

External Links

• Cook Islands Government
• Finding Cook Islands
• Map of the Cook Islands
• KiaOrana.com Cook Islands information with images and maps