National Archives of Fiji

{{Short description|Governmental Agency For Fiji}}The National Archives of Fiji ({{Langx|fj|Viti ni iTukutuku Maroroi}}) is a Fijian government agency under the Ministry of Education, Heritage, and Arts.{{Cite book|last1=Franks|first1=Patricia C.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M35fDwAAQBAJ&dq=national+archives+of+fiji+1954&pg=PA127|title=The International Directory of National Archives|last2=Bernier|first2=Anthony|date=2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-4422-7743-4|pages=126–127}} It is the successor of the Central Archives of Fiji and the Western Pacific High Commission, established in 1954.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=grRPAQAAIAAJ&q=national+archives+of+fiji+1954|title=Fiji: Report|date=1971|publisher=Fiji Ministry of Information|pages=82, 94–95|language=en|oclc=5013626}}{{Cite journal|editor-last=Jackson|editor-first=Pat|url=https://publications.archivists.org.au/index.php/asa/article/view/9709/9703|title=International Notes|journal=Archives and Manuscripts|date=2004|publisher=Australian Society of Archivists|volume=32|number=1|pages=219–220}} Its name changed to the National Archives of Fiji in 1971, shortly after Fiji's independence. The agency is responsible for archiving records of the Fijian government. The National Archives recently launched a website that makes records available online.{{cite web |title=National Archives Goes Online |url=https://fijisun.com.fj/2016/06/26/national-archives-goes-online/ |website=Fiji Sun |access-date=7 January 2020}}

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