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06:07
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Dec 26, 2009
The West Papuan Melbourne community celebrate their independence day playing a peaceful game of soccer with the police. Meanwhile in Jayapura police opened fire into Independence Day celebrations and arrested 16 people.
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14:59
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Nov 29, 2009
Bouganville Copper Ltd, subsidiary of Rio Tinto plans to reopen the worlds largest open cut mine at Panguna, against the wishes of local landholders and the majority of Bouganvillians. The exploitation of Bouganvilles resources by BCL, which caused a war of independence from PNG, must not recommence.
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25:46
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Apr 14, 2009
Untold stories of Vanuatu's Independence struggle are revealed after original 8mm footage from Vanuatu's Independence struggle had been recovered from the tropical mould. Narrating the scenes of protest, peacemaking and a journey across the Pacific, Chief Shem Rarua pieces together a patchwork of events from the turbulent period into a story of the struggle for land and freedom, begining from the time of his great-grandparents, up until the present day.
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09:12
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Jan 23, 2009
The Vete Association takes direct action to reclaim their customary lands from the Vanuatu Government and foreign investors, occupying vacant lands and graffitying on 'private property'. 85 of their members are currently summoned to court as yet without charges, and plan to contest based on Vanuatu's constitution article 73 which states 'All land in the Republic of Vanuatu belongs to the indigenous custom owners and their descendants.'
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08:51
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Jan 20, 2009
Part 2 of the Shepherd Alliance Party of Vanuatu supporting the rights and freedom of West Papua. A delegation of West Papuans and Australian supporters attended their 1st National Assembly and made this film. Apologies for poor subtitles. Also under production - 'Vete and the Struggle for Land Rights in Efate' & 'Sea Capt. Shem Raruwa & the Independence War of Vanuatu'.
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Jul 03, 2009
Al Jazeera has bowed to Indonesian pressure not to screen the West Papua documentary 'Pride of Warriors. The film, which voiced West Papuan perspectives of the Indonesian military presence and human rights abuses, was due to be screen on Al Jazeera English channel on Thursday night at 6:30pm.
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Aug 16, 2010
WEST PAPUA FILM AND INFORMATION NIGHT
AN INSPIRING STORY SINCE RETURNING FROM PAPUA NEW GUINEA
DATE : 21st AUGUST 2010
TIME : 6.30 PM
WHERE : ST. HILLARY'S ANGLICAN CHURCH
12. JOHN STREET, KEW
MELBOURNE 3101
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Feb 02, 2010
Australia West Papua Association (Melbourne) is holding an Art Auction to raise funds for West Papuans' mission to New York in July, and inviting people around the world to participate by donating or buying art, and by spreading the word through your networks
The Auction will be held on Monday, May the 17th at Hogans Gallery
310 Smith Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, Australia.
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May 04, 2009
Screenings of the best investigative documentaries 'Raising West Papua' & 'Rainforest Warriors' as well as showcasing new films about the latest developments of International Parliamentarians coming out in support of West Papua.
Traditional music from West Papua's freedom fighters 'Tabura' and urban hip-hop guerillas 'Pataphysics'.
West Papuan Refugees tell their stories and speak out about the current situation in West Papua.
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Mar 25, 2009
On Monday 30 March EngageMedia is hosting a screening of films about grassroots activism in Indonesia and the Asia-Pacific region. Presented by Javanese artist, feminist, EngageMedia staffer, activist and hip-hop MC, Nova, the screening will be held at Barricade Books in Northcote.
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