You might try using the Woodstock "Breadcrumbs" component or the "TabSet" component depending on what you need. If you want to see what these look like, you can see some pictures of them on a blog I wrote:
http://blogs.sun.com/paulsen/entry/woodstock_is_here
The Woodstock components are free open source JSF comonents that Sun recently released.
Good luck!
Ken Paulsen
https://jsftemplating.dev.java.net