Pacific Journalism Review (Apr 2004)

REVIEW: Bougainville's inspiring tribute to survival by women of peace

  • David Robie

DOI
https://doi.org/10.24135/pjr.v10i1.798
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1

Abstract

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Bougainville has always had brave, dedicated and committed women, struggling for independence and a better life. And now... As Mothers of the Land— written by 11 of the women who have survived and led by their courage and example— has become a testament to the struggle and suffering of all Bougainville people. It is a tribute to thier survival, their search for peace and their efforts to rebuild a shattered society.

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