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See also:

• Jane's Tokelau Islands page
  Provides a brief outline of the recent history as well as the geography of the Tokelau Islands. Swains Island has been included as it is geographically, if not politically, part of the Tokelau Group. Includes an essay Depopulating the Tokelaus based on chapter 9 of Slavers in paradise : the Peruvian labour trade in Polynesia, 1862-1864 / H.E. Maude. Also features images of Tokelau stamps and first day covers.