Stephen Pokawin reflects on the importance in retrospect of PNG not fighting and winning independence, as the administration was supportive and helped create the foundation for independence. He speculates on whether PNGs should have fought and died for independence.
Matilda Pilacapio discusses Papua Besana and Josephine Abaijah and some ambivalence about supporting her, and the rise of many factions which some thought would split the country apart at independence and lead to bloodshed.