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3 tokelau history an early history tokelau history an early pdf tokelau history an early history Tokelau myth, genealogy, and traditional accounts of the pre- European past create an order of things at once economic, social, political and cosmological in its implications, which bound the three atolls into a set of structured relationships that motivated the Tokelau world right through the impact of the early contacts with Europeans Structures of Tokelau history - Polynesian Society tokelau history an early history Tokelau: A History of Government. 14. such as Tokelau, all British vessels in the waters of the Western Pacific area, and in some instances, foreigners. The High Commissioner had full executive power and was responsible to the Secretary of State in London and ultimately to the Sovereign. TOKELAU A HISTORY OF GOVERNMENT tokelau history an early history History. Archaeological evidence indicates that the atolls of Tokelau were settled around 1000 years ago. Oral history traces local traditions and genealogies back several hundred years and details the origins of the social and political order that was in place by the 19th century. According to oral sources, the three atolls functioned largely... History - Tokelau tokelau history an early history Matagi Tokelau: History and Traditions of Tokelau. The first book of its kind, Matagi Tokelau is collection of stories that written by a group of young diverse authors. Matagi Tokelau recounts the unraveling of the warrior chiefs, the arrival of the first missionaries and slave ships, all the way up to the second great migrations to Aotearoa,... Matagi Tokelau: History and Traditions of Tokelau - Google tokelau history an early history The name Tokelau is a Polynesian word meaning "north wind". The islands were named the Union Islands and Union Group by European explorers at an unknown time. Tokelau Islands was adopted as the name in 1946, and was contracted to Tokelau on 9 December History Tokelau - Wikipedia tokelau history an early history History. In the early 20th century, large numbers of Tokelauans left their homes to work the phosphate mines of Banaba (Ocean Island) in the Gilbert Islands took over responsibility for Tokelau in 1925, the flow of emigration shifted to Western Samoa (then also a NZ territory). Following Samoa 's independence in 1962,... History of Tokelau - Lonely Planet Travel Information tokelau history an early history History and Ethnic Relations. As a culturally distinctive dependency of New Zealand, Tokelau is a nation. After sixty years as a British protectorate and then a colony ruled with "benign neglect," in 1948 Tokelau Page 3

4 became "a part of New Zealand" and its people became New Zealand citizens. Most people want to retain that status,... Culture of Tokelau - history, people, clothing, traditions tokelau history an early history Tokelau Islands was adopted in 1946, which was contracted to Tokelau on 9 December The change in usage between Tokelau Islands and Tokelau marks a slight shift in emphasis, with consequences in regional diplomacy, in that the term Tokelau Islands clearly and substantially refers to a geographical expression, that is, a range of islands... History of Tokelau : Wikis (The Full Wiki) tokelau history an early history M. Russell, Polynesia: a history of the South Sea islands, including New Zealand ; with narrative of the introduction of christianity, 1852, GB Politics Article Politics of Tokelau, from Wikipedia WHKMLA : History of Tokelau tokelau history an early history Tokelau. The country has a life expectancy of 69, comparable with other Oceanian island nations. Approximately 94% of the population speak Tokelauan as a first language. The country has the smallest economy in the world, although it is a leader in renewable energy, being the first 100% solar powered nation in the world. Tokelau - Wikipedia tokelau history an early history The following is an extract from: Tokelau - People, Atolls, and History by Peter McQuarrie. Tokelauan material culture has similarities with that of other atoll dwellers in the central Pacific Ocean. Like the Micronesians and Polynesians who live in a similar environment, Tokelauans weave baskets from coconut and pandanus leaf,... Tokelauan Culture: Introduced and Unique Aspects tokelau history an early history Tokelau has no harbors or ports nor does it have an airport.the best way for tourists and travelers to get to Tokelau is from Apia, Samoa, by ship, which runs every two weeks. Today, more Tokelauans live outside Tokelau than on the islands, mostly in New Zealand. Tokelau Coins and brief History tokelau history an early history Matagi Tokelau was originally written in Tokelauan by a diverse group of Tokelau authors who were concerned to record the history and traditions of their islands. The literal meaning of matagi is 'wind', but the word has other connotations: 'news, memories, vigour, life' -- all of which evoke something of the writer's purposes. Matagi Tokelau: History and Traditions of Tokelau by tokelau history an early history Settlement of Tuvalu and the Polynesian outliers. Tuvalu is on the western boundary of the Polynesian Triangle so that the northern islands of Tuvalu, particularly Nui, have links to Micronesians from Kiribati. The oral history of Niutao also recalls that during the 17th century warriors invaded from the islands of Kiribati on two occasions and were defeated in battles fought on the reef. Page 4

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