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Kōrero: Tokelauans

Rarangi kaupapa

  1. Story summary

  2. Immigration

  3. Communities

  4. Culture and custom

  5. Facts and figures

  6. Hononga, rauemi nō waho

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Immigration

The Pacific Ocean, showing the Tokelau group

The Pacific Ocean, showing the Tokelau group (1 o 4)

Atafu, one of Tokelau’s three atolls

Atafu, one of Tokelau’s three atolls (2 o 4)

Nukunonu, one of Tokelau’s three atolls

Nukunonu, one of Tokelau’s three atolls (3 o 4)

Fakaofo, one of Tokelau’s three atolls

Fakaofo, one of Tokelau’s three atolls (4 o 4)

Hostel workers, Wellington, 1963

Hostel workers, Wellington, 1963

Tokelauans leaving for New Zealand, 1966

Tokelauans leaving for New Zealand, 1966 (1 o 4)

Tokelauan women arriving in Auckland, 1966

Tokelauan women arriving in Auckland, 1966 (2 o 4)

Arriving at Te Puke

Arriving at Te Puke (3 o 4)

A new home, central North Island

A new home, central North Island (4 o 4)

Tokelauan population, New Zealand and Tokelau,    1951–2001

Tokelauan-born people and people of Tokelauan ethnicity, 1951–2013

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Communities

Porirua Tokelauans display their carvings, 1990

Porirua Tokelauans display their carvings, 1990 (1 o 3)

Women weaving in Porirua, 1990

Women weaving in Porirua, 1990 (2 o 3)

Carving a vaka, 2012

Carving a vaka, 2012 (3 o 3)

O Mata! Tokelau Dance Group, 2010

O Mata! Tokelau Dance Group, 2010

Tokelauan families at Whakaue marae, 1966

Tokelauan families at Whakaue marae, 1966

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Culture and custom

Atafu Atoll reunion

Atafu Atoll reunion (1 o 2)

Tokelauan International Festival, Porirua, 2012

Tokelauan International Festival, Porirua, 2012 (2 o 2)

Hikuleo: i te papa o Tautai

Hikuleo: i te papa o Tautai

Te Vaka

Te Vaka

Sacred Heart Church, Petone

Sacred Heart Church, Petone

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Carl Walrond, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/tokelauans/media (accessed 17 May 2022)

He kōrero nā Carl Walrond, i tāngia i te 8 Feb 2005, updated 25 Mar 2015

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