By June 2003, the company was able to offer Niueans free wireless Internet, via a series of towers on the island. |
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Most foreigners are expatriates who provide technical advice to the government or have married Niueans. |
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Until around 1960, Niueans had a poorly developed concept of their island as constituting a distinct culture or nation. |
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The Herald favoured returning Niue to direct New Zealand rule, despite the fact that most Niueans adamantly opposed this. |
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Niueans do not have a strong interest in preserving their history by collecting artifacts or through oral storytelling or the recitation of genealogies. |
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I explain that those Maoris are New Zealand citizens, and that those Pacific Islanders who are Niueans and Cook Islanders are New Zealand citizens. |
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Niueans kept their New Zealand citizenship, where 20,000 now live. |
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Niueans cultivate both root crops such as talo, yams, and tapioca, and tree crops such as coconut, breadfruit, papaya, and mango, as well as bananas. |
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