How John Hocknull caught the birth of Papua New Guinea independence on camera 50 years ago | PNG 50
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6:01Now PlayingHow John Hocknull caught the birth of Papua New Guinea independence on camera 50 years ago | PNG 50
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as posted by the channelJohn Hocknull was a Patrol Officer in Papua New Guinea, locally they were known as Kiaps. They assisted Papua New Guinea on their road to independence.
In the first of a series of videos, we talk to people who where there at the birth of Papua New Guinea independence.
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