John Ondawame
John Otto Ondawame, M.Sc., Ph.D. (30 November 1953 – 4 September 2014) adalah seorang akademisi dan aktivis gerakan pembebasan Papua Barat. Dia adalah kepala Kantor Perwakilan Rakyat Papua Barat di Port Vila, Vanuatu, juru bicara internasional untuk Organisasi Papua Merdeka, dan anggota Presidium Dewan Papua. Memperoleh gelar PhD dalam ilmu politik dari Universitas Nasional Australia di Canberra pada 2000, gelar MSc dari University of Western Sydney pada 1995, Graduate Diploma dari Universitas Sydney pada 1994 dan Universitas Uppsala pada 1986, dan gelar Bachelor of Arts dari Universitas Cenderawasih, Papua Barat pada tahun 1976. Ia berkewarganegaraan Swedia.[1]
Ondawame melakukan perdamaian yang ekstensif[2] dan kampanye kesadaran publik di berbagai negara, mempromosikan solusi damai untuk konflik di Papua Barat,[3][4] dan membangun hubungan solidaritas di antara masyarakat tertindas, terjajah dan kaum pribumi.[5][6]
Dia adalah penerima Reconciliation Award 2001 yang dianugerahkan oleh kelompok Australians Against Execution, dan Penghargaan Presiden Suharto untuk Keunggulan Akademik 1972.[1]
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Dia meninggal pada 4 September 2014.[7]
Publikasi
- John Otto Ondawame. ’One people, one soul’: West Papuan nationalism and the Organisasi Papua Merdeka (OPM)/Free Papua Movement. PhD, RSPAS, ANU, c. 2000. Australian Dissertations on Asia, 1999-2002. Asian Studies Association of Australia, Inc., 2002.
- John Otto Ondawame. The Future of the Falkland Islands and Its People, in: L.L. Ivanov et al. The Future of the Falkland Islands and Its People. Sofia: Manfred Wörner Foundation, 2003. 96 pp. ISBN 954-91503-1-3 (Comparison between the self-determination in West Papua and the Falkland Islands.)
- John Otto Ondawame. Promoting the Collective Rights of Indigenous People to Self-Determination: The West Papua Case. Regional Round Table Conference on Education of Indigenous People of the Pacific. Suva, 4–7 December 2003.
- John Otto Ondawame. Self-Determination: Building a Better Future. Second International Conference on West Papua in Neuendettelsau, Germany, 12–17 October 2002.
- John Ondawame and Peter King. West Papua: Exploring the Prospects of Peace with Justice. Centre for Peace and Conflict at the University of Sydney. Position Paper No. 02, 1 September 2001.
- John Otto Ondawame. The Future of West Papua. Workshop on Autonomy and Democracy in the Asia Pacific region, ANU Darwin. March 2000.
- John Otto Ondawame. Self-Determination in West Papua (Irian Jaya)", published in Indigenous Affairs, No:1/2000, January–March of the International Working Group for Indigenous Affairs, Copenhagen, Denmark.
- John Otto Ondawame. Now East Timor, Next West Papua. Pacific Islands Monthly, Suva, 10 October 1999.
- John Otto Ondawame. Pengar, Makt, därför ockuperade Väst Papua (Money and Power, for this reason West Papua was occupied). Bulletin, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, Stockholm, 1985.
Catatan
- ^ a b Profile of Dr. John Otto Ondawame. West Papua Point, 27 August 2007.
- ^ NZ offers to help in West Papua - National - NZ Herald News
- ^ Papuan activist says proposed meeting with Indonesia in Vanuatu would be historic | Radio New Zealand News
- ^ West Papua and Jakarta advance on Peace process | Vanuatu Daily Post Diarsipkan 2012-04-02 di Wayback Machine.
- ^ Free Papua Movement (OPM). Diarsipkan 2009-06-28 di Wayback Machine. Transnational and Non-State Armed Groups, 2008.
- ^ Prabha Gulati. John Otto Ondawame: Working for West Papua's Independence. Diarsipkan 2009-09-13 di Wayback Machine. Startts, 2007.
- ^ http://pacific.scoop.co.nz/2014/09/tribute-to-john-ondawame-a-figure-of-wisdom-for-west-papuans/