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Jean-Marie Tjibaou

Jean-Marie Tjibaou

Nato il 30 gennaio 1936 a Hienghéne, Nouvelle-Calédonie. Deceduto il 4 maggio 1989.

Biografia

Jean-Marie Tjibaou (1936-1989) is one of the great political leaders defending Kanak identity. Non-violent, Tjibaou sees in the influence of culture an essential tool for the affirmation of Kanak identity. In 1975, he organized the Mélanésie 2000 festival which welcomed 50,000 spectators and marked ...