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New Caledonia, Poya
Claude Metzdorf, a cattle farmer "caldoche", and HiIlaire Meumeureu-Gowé, a Kanak bus driver, were face to face during the events of November 1984 in Poya. Reconciled, they remember this time before the 2018 referendum that will decide the future of New Caledonia. House of HIlaire Meumeureu-Gowé in the Kanak tribe of Monfaoué. November 2017
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