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Tokelau’s first parliamentary sitting for 2021 opens in Atafu The Tenth Government of Tokelau officially opened its first parliamentary session for 2021 today.The main event was the inauguration of Hon Kelihiano Kalolo, Faipule of Atafu, who takes over the Ulu o Tokelau role for 2021 from Fakaofo Faipule, Fofo Esera Tuisano.
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The Administrator of Tokelau is appointed by the New Zealand Government and is the head of the executive branch of Tokelau. Since 1994, however, most powers relating to the day-to-day functions of the government have been transferred to institutions which are chosen by the Tokelauan people.
Tokelau is officially referred to as a nation by both the New Zealand government and the Tokelauan government. [9] [10] [11] It is a free and democratic nation with elections every three years . However, in 2007, the United Nations General Assembly included Tokelau on its list of non-self-governing territories . [12]
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GOVERNMENT. The basis of Tokelau's legislative, administrative and judicial systems is the Tokelau Islands Act 1948 and its amendments. In November 1974 the administration of Tokelau was transferred from the Mäori and Island Affairs Department to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. From then until September 1980, when the Tokelau administration ...
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Apr 10, 2024 · Tokelau, which comprises three atolls, was first settled by Polynesians around A.D. 1000. The three atolls operated relatively independently but had contact with one another, intermarrying and occasionally fighting wars. Fakaofo Atoll eventually subjugated the other two. British explorer John BYRON was the first European to see Atafu Atoll in 1765.
Also called (1916–46): Union Group or (1946–76) Tokelau Islands. Pacific Islands. Tokelau. Tokelau, island territory of New Zealand, consisting of three atolls in the South Pacific Ocean. Tokelau lies about 300 miles (480 km) north of Samoa and 2,400 miles (3,900 km) southwest of Hawaii. Tokelau does not have a central capital; each atoll ...
