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[[Image:Scouting in the Falkland Islands.png|thumb|140px|The Scout emblem incorporates elements of the coat of arms of the Falkland Islands.]] | |||
'''Scouting and Guiding in the | '''Scouting and Guiding in the Falkland Islands''' are served by a part of the [[The Scout Association|Scout Association]] and a branch of [[Girlguiding UK]], due to the Falkland Islands' affiliation as a Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom. | ||
==Scouting== | ==Scouting== | ||
Scouting on the Falkland Islands started in 1984 when the ''1st Falkland Islands Scout Group'' was established by Staff Sergeant Ian Roberts of the British Army.<ref>[http://www.falklands.info/history/timeline.html falklands.info]</ref> There is also an [[Explorer Scout]] Unit, the ''Falkland Islands Explorer Scout Unit''.<ref>[http://www.scoutbase.org.uk/ps/inter/uk/bga/bga-v14.pdf scoutbase.org.uk]</ref> Both groups are administered as part of The Scout Association's ''British Groups Abroad''. | |||
Scouting on the Falkland Islands started in 1984 when the ''1st Falkland Islands Scout Group'' was established by | |||
The Falkland [[Scout Oath]] and Law, as well as other Scouting requirements, are the same as those of the United Kingdom. | The Falkland [[Scout Oath]] and Law, as well as other Scouting requirements, are the same as those of the United Kingdom. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
==External links and references== | ==External links and references== | ||
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{{GirlguidingUK}} | {{GirlguidingUK}} | ||
[[Category:Overseas branches of Scouting and Guiding associations|Falkland Islands]] | [[Category:Overseas branches of Scouting and Guiding associations|Falkland Islands]] | ||
[[Category:Scouting and Guiding by country|Falkland Islands]] | [[Category:Scouting and Guiding by country|Falkland Islands]] | ||
[[Category:Girlguiding UK]] | [[Category:Girlguiding UK]] | ||
[[Category:The Scout Association]] | |||