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Malo ni from Tokelau


Welcome to sunny Tokelau, an untouched Pacific Paradise.

 

Tokelau consists of three atolls located about 483 km north of Samoa. Atafu is the northernmost atoll, 92 km north of Nukunonu, which in turn lies 64 km north of Fakaofo. 

Each atoll consist of a number of reef-bound islets (motu) encircling a lagoon. Each atoll contains one village spread across either one or two islets.  The islets vary in size from 90 m to 6 km in length and from a few metres to 200 metres in width. The largest atoll is Nukunonu at 4.7 sq km. Fakaofo and Atafu are 4 sq km and 3.5 sq km respectively. From Atafu in the north to Fakaofo in the south, the group extends for just under 200 km. The atolls are three to five metres above sea level.



Latest News

3 August 2010
Statement by Faipule Kuresa Nasau, Ulu o Tokelau to the 19th Small Island States Leaders' Summit Port Villa, Vanuatu
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4 Aug 2010
Statement by Faipule Kuresa Nasau, Ulu o Tokelau to the 41st Pacific Island Forum Port Villa, Vanuatu refer here

PAC NEWS - 9 Aug 2010
New ferry service for Tokelau,  read more

14-16 June 2010
As per General Fono Standing Orders, Council has set the dates for the next Tokelau General Fono (Parliament Sitting) for Monday 14 June to Wednesday 16 June 2010 to be held on Atafu Atoll
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New Caledonia - 19 May 2010
At the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization Pacific Seminar on the Implementation of the Second
International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism, discussing challenges in the Pacific Caribbean and elswhere in the decolonisation process, the Ulu o Tokelau, Faipule Kuresa Nasau said, that Tokelau was very conscious of its right to self-determination and aspired to return to that issue in the near future. However, for the time being, self-determinations must take second place to the pressing needs of economic development.

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Ulu o Tokelau Statement to the General Fono Tues 15 June 2010 Atafu refer here

New York - 25 June 2010

Statement by Faipule Kuresa Nasau, Ulu o Tokelau to the UNC24 Committee refer here

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About Tokelau

 Tokelau

Tokelau consists of three atolls located about 483 km north of Western Samoa. Atafu is the northernmost atoll, 92 km north of Nukunonu, which in turn lies 64 km north of Fakaofo.

Each atoll consist of a number of reef-bound islets (motu) encircling a lagoon. The islets vary in size from 90 m to 6 km in length and from a few metres to 200 metres in width. The largest atoll is Nukunonu at 4.7 sq km. Fakaofo and Atafu are 4 sq km and 3.5 sq km respectively. From Atafu in the north to Fakaofo in the south, the group extends for just under 200 km. The atolls are three to five metres above sea level.

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