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French Polynesia demands UN start independence process
French Polynesia is taking its first step towards independence after President M...
Andrew Mathieson 13 Oct 2026
Vanuatu hits back at 'racist, neo-colonial rant' from pro-French lawmaker
Vanuatu has condemned what has been described as a "shameful, racist, and neo-co...
Andrew Mathieson 8 Oct 2026
Vanuatu to pursue legal action over sovereignty of additional islands
Vanuatu says it plans to pursue legal options under international law after fail...
Andrew Mathieson 14 Jul 2026
Kanaky alliance falls short of majority in New Caledonia provincial elections
A poor turnout of Kanaky voters at long-awaited polls has contributed to hurting...
Andrew Mathieson 1 Jul 2026
France pushes for renewed New Caledonian election against howls of political protest
New Caledonia's deferred provincial elections may come with new conditions which...
Andrew Mathieson 15 May 2026
Calls for Paris to deliver democratic process for New Caledonian independence

There are strong calls for cultural solidarity echoing across New Caledonia over France's reluctance to loose its colonial hold on the territory edging towards independence.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson May 1, 2026
Europe should step up support for Pacific: German FM

Europe should step up support for small island nations in the Pacific whose existence is threatened by climate change, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul says.

Inuit people power emphatically rejects US takeover bid for Greenland

Several thousand largely Inuit protesters marched on Sunday against threats from US President Donald Trump to annex Greenland / Kalaallit Nunaat against its will.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jan 19, 2026
African nations push for recognition of colonial crimes

African leaders are calling for justice and reparations for victims of colonialism who were subjected to slavery, torture and apartheid. At a conference in Algiers on Sunday, diplomats and leaders con...

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Associated Press Dec 2, 2025
Pacific groups challenge France's credibility in hosting UN Ocean Conference

France's credentials in hosting a global ocean conference have been challenged by Pacific groups, movements and civil society organisations, who believe that unless the French state is accountable for...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Jun 10, 2025
UK PM rules out reparations, formal apology for colonialism and slavery

The British Prime Minister has ruled out reparations and even a formal apology for colonialism and the UK's involvement in the slave trade ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting this we...

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Oct 22, 2024
29 ancestors' remains returned to their homelands

The remains of 25 Indigenous people have been returned to their homelands after being held overseas for many years. Four UK museums held the remains of the 25 Aboriginal people and four indigenous peo...

Rhiannon Clarke Rhiannon Clarke Dec 13, 2023
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