Oscar Temaru
French-Polynesian politician and leader
A soldier and politician from French Polynesia, served multiple terms as President of French Polynesia. Focused on advocating for the sovereignty of French Polynesia and enhancing local governance. Played a significant role in promoting the cultural identity of Polynesian people and worked towards greater autonomy from France.
Served as President of French Polynesia multiple times
Led efforts for the independence of French Polynesia
Advocated for Polynesian cultural identity
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