Separatists declare independence in Malakula

Title
Separatists declare independence in Malakula
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:02:28
Description
Unidentified male speaker (poss. correspondent) on attempts to declare independence on the south Pacific island of Malakula in the British- and French-ruled New Hebrides. N’Makiaute separatists raised a seccessionist flag at the old French district agency in front of a crowd of 500 people following encouragement from neighbouring Espiritu Santo. Male studio reporter not identified.
Contributors
None Identified
Keywords
Colonial countries; Independence; Colonialism; Separatism; Pacific Ocean; Islands; Anti-colonialism; New Hebrides; Espiritu Santo; Vanuatu; Malakula; Malekula; Malecula

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LBC/IRN, "Separatists declare independence in Malakula". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0018900355021 (Accessed 24 Apr 2025)