Sir Michael Thomas Somare (1936–2021) was the founding father and first Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG), remembered for leading the nation to independence and shaping its early political history. Born on April 9, 1936, in Rabaul, East New Britain, and raised in Murik Lakes, East Sepik Province, Somare began his career as a teacher and broadcaster before entering politics. In 1968, he co-founded the Pangu Pati and was elected to the House of Assembly. His political vision centered on sel
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Sir Michael Thomas Somare (1936–2021) was the founding father and first Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG), remembered for leading the nation to independence and shaping its early political history. Born on April 9, 1936, in Rabaul, East New Britain, and raised in Murik Lakes, East Sepik Province, Somare began his career as a teacher and broadcaster before entering politics. In 1968, he co-founded the Pangu Pati and was elected to the House of Assembly. His political vision centered on sel
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Remembering the Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare 🇵🇬🕊️ Today, we honour the life and legacy of Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare, the father of our Nation and the visionary leader who guided Papua New Guinea to Independence. His unwavering commitment to unity, respect, and progress continues to inspire generations. The audio in the video is from the Late Sir Michael Somare's final speech on the floor of Parliament on April 4, 2017, he thanked and urged all Papua New Guineans to con
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Remembering the Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare 🇵🇬🕊️ Today, we honour the life and legacy of Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare, the father of our Nation and the visionary leader who guided Papua New Guinea to Independence. His unwavering commitment to unity, respect, and progress continues to inspire generations. The audio in the video is from the Late Sir Michael Somare's final speech on the floor of Parliament on April 4, 2017, he thanked and urged all Papua New Guineans to con
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A Tribute to Sir Michael Somare - Founding Father of Papua New Guinea - Coalition for Rainforest Nations
A Tribute to Sir Michael Somare - Founding Father of Papua New Guinea - Coalition for Rainforest Nations
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In memory of the late Great Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare. Today marks 4 years since his passing in February 2021. #NBCNEWSPNG #nbconline #LateSirMichaelSomare #DeathAnniversary | NBC News PNG
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In memory of the late Great Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare. Today marks 4 years since his passing in February 2021. #NBCNEWSPNG #nbconline #LateSirMichaelSomare #DeathAnniversary | NBC News PNG
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Sir Michael Somare’s Legacy lives on forever- PM Marape pays tribute to Grand Chief
Sir Michael Somare’s Legacy lives on forever- PM Marape pays tribute to Grand Chief
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Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare - ABC International Development
Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare - ABC International Development
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Michael Somare Biography | Pantheon
Michael Somare Biography | Pantheon
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Then Chief Minister of Papua New Guinea, Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare. 🇵🇬 | Whaaaaaaat?
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Papua New Guinea's first prime minister, Sir Michael Somare, has died at the age of 84. The ABC's PNG correspondent Natalie Whiting filed this report on the life of the Grand Chief. RIP papa blo kantri. | ABC Pacific
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Michael Somare: The Man Who Brought Independence to Papua New Guinea.
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Independence Special: My Story 40 Years On
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Legacy of Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare
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The Grand Chief - Sir Michael Somare
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The Legacy of GC Sir Michael Somare in 6 minutes
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PNG’s Founding Father: Michael Somare
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PM Marape: Reflect on Sir Michael Somare’s legacy five years on
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Late Sir Michael Somare-The Visionary Leader Who Shaped Papua New Guinea"
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PNG's Founding Father Sir Michael Somare Passes On Age 84
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In Memory of Our Founding Father | Sir Michael Somare 🇵🇬 #viralshorts #SirMichaelSomare
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Honoring Founding Father Sir Michael Thomas Somare
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Papua New Guinea pays tribute to Sir Michael Somare
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The late Grand Chief Right Honorable Sir Michael Thomas Somare's body being transported to lie in State at the Parliament. | PNG SUN
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Honouring the Legacy of the Grand Chief Late Sir Michael Thomas Somare
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SALUTE GRAND CHIEF SIR MICHAEL THOMAS SOMARE🫡. The founding father of Papua New Guinea 🇵🇬. #fyppppppppppppppppppppppp
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2005 TOK PIKSA SIR MICHAEL SOMARE SHARES HIS LIFE STORY
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Short History of Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare #innerresilience
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HONORING THE PAST-INSPIRING THE FUTURE Join us as we celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of the Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare. Let’s unite as one nation to remember the man who dreamed Papua New Guinea into existence. Venue: Sir Hubert Murray Stadium. Date: Thursday ,26th February 2026. Time: 5pm-8pm. Be part of history. Your presence honors his vision. | City Sivarai
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Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Reflects
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