Spread across approximately 10,000 islands, the history of Oceania is stained with the lingering shadows of colonial legacies that date back to the 16th centur…

Today, Oceania is almost independent of any foreign possessions and its one continent where dependencies dragged until the 20th century. At present, apart from…

The first Dutch arrival to East Indies occurred on the 5th of June 1596, just at the time when various East India Companies were being formed. In 1602, the Ver…

About half of the territories in Oceania (or Australia or Australasia) are still dependencies / overseas departments / external territories / special territory…