Whenua Fenua Enua Vanua (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
"Australia and NZ remained unrepentant for their brutal suppression of indigenous independence movements in the Pacific. They rationalized such behavior as enhancing the welfare of the Islands and the human development of their people – just as they justified similar behavior towards indigenous peoples in their own countries"
Whenua Fenua Enua Vanua (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
Whenua Fenua Enua Vanua (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
Scoop Documentary: For the people inhabiting Tokelau - one of the most remote and beautiful islands of the Pacific -- their want, their determination, is to be a living breathing example of climate change adaptation rather than become a case-study of catastrophe. Produced by Selwyn Manning.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Adventures of tin tin- say wat'??
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 26/04/2008
Here's the second instalment of my trip to Tokelau for their series of women's events in March. See the first instalment for the painful boat trip and an intro to the intriguing atolls of Tokelau.Day six SaturdayI rose early to get to the handicrafts market the main event of the economic summit. Tokelauan handicrafts are quite coveted several of my Samoan colleagues asked me to pick them up
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 19/03/2008
By MCENTEE, Claire NEW ZEALAND territories Niue and Tokelau are among the three worst offenders for relaying spam per head of population, according to security software firm Sophos.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 14/01/2008
Jem and mikes travels
BBC News (Free subscription) | 30/10/2007
A profile of the three-island territory in the South Pacific
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 26/10/2007
UNITED NATIONS, October 26 (RIA Novosti) - Voters in Tokelau, a group of coral islets between New Zealand and Hawaii, have rejected self-government by a mere 16 votes in a United Nations-supervised referendum, the UN said Friday.
Linguanaut.co.uk (Free subscription) | 26/10/2007
I was first made aware of the result in a very early morning (UK time) e-mail written in Norwegian and English. Thanks ( Takk ) to the reader of the blog who sent that. There will be a lot of questions asked, no doubt, as well as soul searching and re-examination of national identity at this stage now that the result of the Tokelau referendum has been declared, particularly amongst the Fono . They...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 25/10/2007
Tokelau has voted to remain a New Zealand colony by just 16 votes in a second close referendum. A two-thirds majority was needed for the South Pacific territory to decolonise and move towards self-governance in free association...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 25/10/2007
Voters on the tiny Pacific island group of Tokelau reject a plan to break away from New Zealand.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 25/10/2007
Tokelau has for the second time narrowly voted against becoming self-governing in free association with New Zealand. The results of a referendum on the future of Tokelau had today fallen short of the two thirds majority support...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 25/10/2007
Wellington - Tokelau, a group of coral islets in the middle of the South Pacific that calls itself the last paradise on earth, has rejected independence in a referendum for the second time in 15 months and will remain a colony of New Zealand. A ballo...
Linguanaut.co.uk (Free subscription) | 25/10/2007
I have been informed by a reader of the blog of this news story which advises that the result is in: Tokelau is to stay a New Zealand dependency. The story says: New Zealand's small central Pacific colony of Tokelau has rejected self-government. After a week long ballot on the three atolls a majority of voters supported self-government, but not enough to carry it. In results just announced, the Ulu...
