Tokelau
Tokelau welcomes new head of government
Tokelau has a new Ulu-o-Tokelau, or head of government, Kelihiano Kalolo.
Where now for Tokelau after the 2023 election?
The voters, fewer than 1000, selected the 11th Parliament (General Fono of Tokelau) on January 26, 2023 during the general election.
New Faipule for Nukunonu after Tokelau election
Tokelau has declared the results for the 2023 election in spite of communication problems, Nukunonu is the only Atoll that has elected a new Faipule. Audio
Results are in for the 2023 Tokelau national election
The Government of Tokelau has declared the results of the 2023 national general elections.
Voting concludes in Tokelau results out soon
Voting has now closed for the 2023 national election in Tokelau and while counting has been progressing at a snail's pace authorities say results will be posted on the Government's Facebook page as… Audio
NZ govt urged to act on petition to pardon overstayers
Pacific community leaders are calling for swift action over an overstayer petition that was launched almost three years ago. Audio
A first for Tokelau as all three atolls vote in same electoral process
It is election day in Tokelau, with the population of about 1400 voting across four electoral locations. It is election day in Tokelau, with the population of of about 1400...
'Every election is important': Tokelau prepares to hit the polls
For the first time in Tokelau's history, all three atolls will take part in the same electoral process.
Tokelau dodges Covid-19 in community after scare at the border
Tokelauan health officials say they've learned several lessons after the country experienced its first cases of the virus at the border.
Tokelau becomes final Pacific nation to record Covid-19 cases
Tokelau has recorded its first cases of Covid-19 at the border of its northern-most atoll, Atafu.
Tokelauans urged to remain vigilant to retain covid-free status
Health officials say there's no room for complacency in Tokelau even though the country has so far escaped the Covid-19 pandemic.
VANIAH TOLOA arr Thomas Goss: Tukua (Tagi E)
Mana Moana – a symphonic celebration of iconic songs from Tonga, Samoa, Niue, Tokelau, Fiji and the Cook Islands, recorded Live at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre in December 2022. Video, Audio
OPETAIA FOA'I arr Thomas Goss: Te Hiva
Mana Moana – a symphonic celebration of iconic songs from Tonga, Samoa, Niue, Tokelau, Fiji and the Cook Islands, recorded Live at Wellington’s Michael Fowler Centre in December 2022. Video, Audio
Mana Moana - Live at the Michael Fowler Centre
A symphonic celebration highlighting the connectedness of our Pacific nations through music.
Performed by Signature Choir and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Brent Stewart. Audio
Season 2 Ep 14: New Zealand's Pacific Empire
New Zealand has had some big ambitions in the Pacific and mixed relations with our neighbours. Video, Audio
Safety system implemented on Covid-free Tokelau as workers return home
With Covid 19 restrictions relaxed, Tokelau which remains Covid-19 free, has opened its borders to allow essential workers to return to the atolls.
Tunoa on Tokelau family ends after more than a year
The Taupulega, or council, on the Tokelau atoll of Nukunonu, has lifted a house arrest order on a family which had refused to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
Tokelau leaders condemn family's anti-vax narrative
Tokelau leaders condemn anti-vax narrative of family under tunoa for refusing the jab. Audio
Tokelauans celebrate their language through online resource
Tokelau has launched a digital project - Te Kupega o te Vateatea o te Gagana Tokelau (Tokelau Language Website) - to help preserve the atolls' language.
Tokelau itching to get its people home again
Plans are underway to help Tokelauans stuck abroad, mostly in New Zealand and Samoa, to return home. Audio