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[[Image:Samoaindependent.jpg|thumb|140px|Membership badge of Scouting in Samoa]] | [[Image:Samoaindependent.jpg|thumb|140px|Membership badge of Scouting in Samoa]] | ||
Samoa is one of 35 countries where [[Scouting]] exists (be it embryonic or widespread) but where there is no National Scout Organization which is yet a member of the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]].<ref name="scouting elsewhere">{{cite web |url=http://www.scout.org/en/around_the_world/countries/scouting_elsewhere |title=Scouting Elsewhere |publisher=[[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] |accessdate=2007-03-14}}</ref> For some years, Scouting was active in the Samoan Islands as an overseas branch of [[The Scout Association|British Scouting]], and then under [[Scouting New Zealand]] until at least [[January 1]], 1962, when Samoa was released from New Zealand-administered [[United Nations Trusteeship Council|United Nations trusteeship]]. [[Sosene Anesi|Sosene Anesi, Senior]] is the Commissioner for Boy Scouts in Samoa. | |||
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[[Category:Scouting by country|Samoa]] | [[Category:Scouting and Guiding by country|Samoa]] |