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Posted: 26-Dec-2009 Video duration : 6 minutes 7 seconds
West Papua Vs. Victoria Police Soccer Match
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. Read more…
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Posted: 29-Nov-2009 Video duration : 14 minutes 59 seconds
Panguna Mine Dilemna
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. Read more…
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Posted: 14-Apr-2009 Video duration : 25 minutes 46 seconds
Sea Captain Shem Rarua, the Dangerous Pig, & Vanuatu's Struggle for Independence.
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. Read more…
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Posted: 23-Jan-2009 Video duration : 9 minutes 12 seconds
Vete & the Struggle for Land Rights in Vanuatu
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.' Read more…
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Posted: 20-Jan-2009 Video duration : 8 minutes 51 seconds
Saltwater Alliance Pt2
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'. Read more…
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Posted: 20-Jan-2009 Video duration : 7 minutes 30 seconds
Saltwater Alliance Pt1
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. Read more…
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