Rebel music: the protest songs of New Caledonia's independence referendum
- Written by Michael Webb, Lecturer in music education and ethnomusicology, University of Sydney
A raised fist carving on a highway at Touho, Grand Terre. Kanaks, New Caledonia's Indigenous people, have struggled for independence for over 150 years. Michael Webb
On November 4, New Caledonians will go to the polls to vote for either continued French governance, or independence.
Many Australians, who might holiday there to taste French culture in...
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