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'''The Scout Association of Papua New Guinea''' started in [[1926]]. [[Papua New Guinea]]n Scouting was originally a section of [[Scouts Australia]], and joined the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1976. It had a membership of 2811 in 2001.  
'''The Scout Association of Papua New Guinea''' started in [[1926]]. Papua New Guinean Scouting was originally a section of [[Scouts Australia]], and joined the [[World Organization of the Scout Movement]] in 1976. It had a membership of 2811 in 2001.  


The Scout program requires all members to have a good understanding of their own local customs and traditions, as well as those of the other regions.
The Scout program requires all members to have a good understanding of their own local customs and traditions, as well as those of the other regions.
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Girl Guides Association of Papua New Guinea]]
*[[Girl Guides Association of Papua New Guinea]]
==See also==


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 07:13, 7 January 2008

Papau New Guinea.jpg

The Scout Association of Papua New Guinea started in 1926. Papua New Guinean Scouting was originally a section of Scouts Australia, and joined the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1976. It had a membership of 2811 in 2001.

The Scout program requires all members to have a good understanding of their own local customs and traditions, as well as those of the other regions.

Programme Sections

  • Junior Scouts-ages 8-12
  • Scouts ages-12-16
  • Senior Scouts-ages 16-25

See also

External links

Members of the Asia-Pacific Scout Region

Full members: Australia | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Brunei | Republic of China (Taiwan) | Fiji | Hong Kong | India | Indonesia | Japan | Kiribati | South Korea | Malaysia | Maldives | Mongolia | Nepal | New Zealand | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Philippines | Singapore | Sri Lanka | Thailand
Associate members: Macau | French Polynesia
Potential members: Afghanistan | Cambodia | East Timor | Nauru | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Tonga | Tuvalu | Vanuatu | Vietnam
Countries without Scouting: People's Republic of China (mainland) | North Korea | Laos | Myanmar