Paul Lapun

Michael Somare - 01:43:45

Interview: 
Michael Somare
Time: 
01:43:45

Michael Somare outlines the challenges before Independence including the threat of Independence in Bougainville and the role of Momis, and keeping the predominantly Catholic Bougainville within the fold. He discusses the CPC visit to Rorovana village and confrontations during the CPC visit.

Michael Somare - 00:36:17

Interview: 
Michael Somare
Time: 
00:36:17

Michael Somare discusses his decision when elected in 1968 to the House of Assembly not to be a minister, but to wait. He recalls the issues of that parliament including the Matanguan situation, Bougainville, and the parliamentary committee visit to Africa with Paul Lapun and Tei Abal.

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