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viewed as the
metua (father) of
French Polynesia's
independence movement.
Pouvanaa served as a
Deputy in the
National ****embly of
France from 1949 — 1958...
- citizenship, a
right that had been
campaigned for by
nationalist leader Pouvanaʻa a Oopa for many years. Faaʻa
International Airport was
opened on Tahiti...
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party was led by
Pouvanaa a Oopa.
Pouvanaa had been
elected to the
French National ****embly in 1949.
After that victory, the '
Pouvanaa Committee' (formed...
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terms of
culture and
political affiliation. Such
Tahitian activists as
Pouvanaa a Oopa,
Francis Sanford and
Charlie Ching and
Catholic bishops Michel-Gaspard...
- His
published works include a
biography of
Tahitian independence leader Pouvanaa a Oopa and a
history of Rurutu.
Saura was born in Metz, in the Moselle...
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Temple of the
Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The
Monument to
Pouvanaʻa a Oopa (a
decorated World War I hero,
Tahitian nationalist, and deputy...
- politician, who parti****ted in the 1962
French Polynesian legislative election Pouvanaa a Oopa (1895–1977),
Tahitian politician Tautu Oopa,
French Oceania politician...
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Louis Palmer died in
February 1973 and was
replaced by
Lucien Ratin****amy.
Pouvanaa a Oopa
resigned during the term of the
Territorial ****embly and was replaced...
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victory for the
ruling Democratic Rally of the
Tahitian People (RDPT) led by
Pouvanaa a Oopa,
which won 17 of the 30 seats.
Following the elections, Jean-Baptiste...
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molotov ****tails on 10–11 October. As a
result of the violence, RDPT
leader Pouvanaa a Oopa and 22
supporters were arrested. Oopa was
subsequently convicted...
