Read more Polynesia stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/12850/polynesia.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:41:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/61611/gauguins-echoes-haunt-pacific-island.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTucked into French Polynesia is Hiva Oa, the Marquesan island that French painter Paul Gauguin made his home 100 years ago. Remnants of Gauguin litter the remote settlement of 2,000 people, as do heaps of skulls left from its violent past. But today, Hiva Oa serves as a serene...http://www.newser.com/story/61611/gauguins-echoes-haunt-pacific-island.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 11 Jun 2009 13:35:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/7631/11000-people-with-no-place-to-go-yet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagLegal experts are debating what to do with the people of Tuvalu, a Polynesian island state which will be underwater in 50 years if the globe keeps warming. Many residents have found homes in New Zealand but others have met resistance in Australia, where immigration is an election issue. International...http://www.newser.com/story/7631/11000-people-with-no-place-to-go-yet.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 16 Sep 2007 18:03:28 CDT