Kelihiano Kalolo

Aliki Kelihiano Kalolo is a Tokelauan politician who has served several times as the Head of the Government of Tokelau , or , most recently from 6 March 2023 to 12 March 2024. He previously served in the same position from February 2012 to March 2013, again from 12 March 2019 to 9 March 2020, and again from 8 March 2021 to 19 May 2022. He is a member of the Council for the Ongoing Government of Tokelau, serving as Minister for Foreign Affairs, Education, Economic Development, Natural Resources and the Environment, prior to and then simultaneously to his leadership of the government. The office of rotates on an annual basis between the of each of the country's three atolls; Kalolo, as of Atafu, took office as for the first time in 2012.

Political career As , he oversaw the replacement of Tokelau's old ship, the MV Tokelau, which was considered no longer to be safe and seaworthy, with the newer, custom-built PB Matua, provided by New Zealand. In June 2012, Kalolo sacked his Minister for Transport, Foua Toloa, over the latter's insistence that the MV Tokelau was still seaworthy, and New Zealand Foreign Minister Murray McCully's indication that the New Zealand government could not work with Toloa. Toloa's portfolios (Finance, Telecommunications, Energy and Transport) were taken over by the .

Kalolo also oversaw the small country's transition from diesel-powered energy to solar energy, implemented by the New Zealand company Vector in 2012, this system was upgraded and repaired in 2020, also under his leadership.

In September 2012, he was appointed Chancellor of the regional University of the South Pacific.

He became again in March 2019, replacing Afega Gaualofa. He was succeeded by Esera Fofō Tuisano.

He became once again in March 2021, replacing Esera Fofō Tuisano.

In 2020, Kalolo drafted a referendum set for 2025 for the territory to gain more autonomy or possibly become independent from New Zealand.

His third term as ended on 19 May 2022 and he was succeeded by Siopili Perez, of Nukunonu. and succeeded by Alapati Tavite on 12 March 2024.