New Flags Flying - Pacific Leaders Remember
About thE Project
New Flags Flying - Pacific Leaders Remember
A book plus CD version - a complete record with full interviews, illustrations and text - will be published in 2012.
Contact us for more information: NewFlagsFlying@gmail.com
The interviews
Sir Robert Rex (provided by Alexander Turnbull Library) recorded by Tony Johns (1977).
Tupua Tamasese Tupuola Efi, Tofilau Eti Alesana, JH Webb, Sir Tom Davis, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, HM King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV, Sir Michael Somare, Hon. Solomon Mamaloni, Sir Peter Kenilorea and Father Walter Lini recorded by Ian Johnstone (1995); and Hon. Young Vivian, Sir Ieremia Tabai, Hon. Bikenibeu Paeniu, Hon. Kessai Note (2011).
Dr Ludwig Keke recorded by Michael Powles (2011).
Interviews conducted with support from Radio NZ International and NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
Text written by Ian Johnstone, former East West Center Jefferson Fellow who has worked for SPC, TVNZ and RNZI and Michael Powles, former diplomat, author and founding chair of Pacific Co-operation Foundation.
Editors Ian Johnstone and Michael Powles are grateful for the help of:
- UNESCO office in Apia
- Radio New Zealand
- Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
- NZ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Pacific Co-operation Foundation
- NZ Institute of International Affairs
Brian Lynch; Tony Johns; Hugh Laracy; Margaret Pointer; Tahu Hikuroa; Margaret Keni; Rhys Richards; Alison Quentin-Baxter; Annette Note; Teresia Teaiwa; John Laming; Christopher Chevalier; Giff Johnson; Roger Clark; Karen McDowell; Anna Powles; Guy Powles; David Filer; Ateca, Mue, Johnson at PI Forum; Fiji National Archives staff; Islands Business staff; and especially Linden Clark and Gordon Shroff, whose support and foresight made the project possible.
Photography
Location pictures by Julia Brooke-White
Archival pictures courtesy of:
The Fiji Times
Cook Islands News
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
United Nations
Alexander Turnbull Library
NZ High Commission, Port Moresby
Margaret Pointer
PI Forum Secretariat
US Department of Energy's Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Program.
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