November 9, 2026 Merdeka means freedom. The film follows Herman Wainggai, who escaped to Australia with 42 Papuan refugees in a traditional canoe and continues to campaign for his people’s self-determination. Director: Melissa McLearyYear: 2011Language: EnglishRuntime: 10 min Share viaRelated resources Books Arab Nationalism and the Palestinians, 1850–1939Learn more Books Governing Gaza: Bureaucracy, Authority, and the Work of Rule, 1917–1967Learn more Books Papers on Palestine: A Collection of Statements, Articles, Letters Dealing with the Palestine ProblemLearn more PrevAllNext
