Joel Mera, Navonda flag 1 of 2

Joel Mera, the head of the Vanua'aku Pati Committee in Longana, gives a speech on Flag Day in Navonda. Standing with Joel is Chief Rupert Garae, dressed in his full ceremonial regalia. Rupert shows his strong support for both kastom and the Vanua'aku Pati.

• September 30, 1978

• Critchlow, Margaret
• Rodman, William L.

Folder: 1978-Series1 / File: 78 Navonda flag - Joel Mera 2

• Kastom

• East Ambae Island (Vanuatu)
• Longana village (Vanuatu)
• Melanesia
• Navonda
• Oceania
• Pacific Islands

• Vanua'aku Pati

• Garae, Rupert
• Mera, Joel

• Chiefs
• Flag-raising
• Regalia

• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Shared Shelf: 24356492

Online finding aid

• Margaret Critchlow and William Rodman Papers
• Margaret Critchlow Papers

• Critchlow, Margaret
• Rodman, William L.

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2021-11-16