Norfolk Island, located between New Zealand and Australia with a population of just over 2000 people, was recently included in the new US import tariffs list by President Donald Trump. Despite having no exports to the US, some islanders see this as a positive step towards recognition of their desire for independence from Australia. The island’s governance has roots in Pitcairn Island and its constitution, with recent changes due to a deal with Australia to address a financial crisis. Norfolk Islanders are seeking new sources of income beyond tourism, as restrictions from Australia have limited their economic opportunities.
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