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Lunar Flares at WP’s 2016 Sampari Art Exhibition

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In the garden of an old wooden house in Droop Street Footscray, silky chickens roost in a profusion of green vegetables. A galaxy of artistic activists live in the house, including banjo-playing vocalist Kiah Dennerstein and partner Lachie Keller who…

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Statement, Edison Waromi, FRWP Prime Minister, June 2012

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Statement by Edison Waromi, Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of West Papua (FRWP). Issued from Abepura Prison where he has been incarcerated since the ground-breaking 3rd Congress in October 2011. The statement was translated by Jacob Rumbiak (FRWP Foreign…

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ULMWP Update, March 2023

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ULMWP Situation Update, 3 March 2023 Contents 1. Ten West Papuans killed by Indonesian police in Wamena  2. Fiji Prime Minister announces support for ULMWP full membership of Melanesian Spearhead Group; Vanuatu reaffirms support 3. New Zealand pilot captured by TPNPB…

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Trevor Grant at West Papua’s 2016 Sampari Art Exhibition

Posted on by Louise Byrne Posted in Featured, Uncategorized

On 11 December 2016, during the West Papua Rent Collective’s Christmas party in the Australian Catholic University Art Gallery, Jacob Rumbiak launched the Trevor Grant Education Fund. Trevor Grant, a loyal and generous member of the Rent Collective, inaugurated the…

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