“I feel very much like a little bird among eagles.”
Delivered as Acting Ulu o Tokelau at the 2004 Pacific Islands Forum in Apia, Samoa, this became one of the best-known lines in Tokelauan political oratory, capturing the territory's position as one of the smallest and least-resourced members of the Pacific regional family.
— Pio Iosefo Tuia, Tokelau
Source: Pio Tuia, Acting Ulu o Tokelau, address to the 35th Pacific Islands Forum, Apia, Samoa, 2004
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