Dr. Allan Marat traces Bougainville’s ancient sovereignty in Parliament
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Dr. Allan Marat addressed the Papua New Guinea Parliament to present a historical timeline of Bougainville, citing archaeology, human history, and divine purpose to trace the region's ancient sovereignty. The presentation occurred alongside formal parliamentary proceedings regarding the future of the autonomous region.
Opposition Leader James Nomane acknowledged the government and Bougainvillean leadership for tabling the results of the independence referendum in Parliament. He characterized the 97.7 percent vote in favor of independence as the most consequential decision currently facing Papua New Guinea.
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Post Courier (PG) - Dr. Allan MaratFocuses on historical and archaeological foundations of Bougainvillean sovereignty
Post Courier (PG) - NomaneEmphasizes the political gravity and national significance of the independence referendum
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