| The Herald favoured returning Niue to direct New Zealand rule, despite the fact that most Niueans adamantly opposed this. |
| By June 2003, the company was able to offer Niueans free wireless Internet, via a series of towers on the island. |
| Niueans kept their New Zealand citizenship, where 20,000 now live. |
| I explain that those Maoris are New Zealand citizens, and that those Pacific Islanders who are Niueans and Cook Islanders are New Zealand citizens. |
| Most foreigners are expatriates who provide technical advice to the government or have married Niueans. |
| Until around 1960, Niueans had a poorly developed concept of their island as constituting a distinct culture or nation. |
