Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 16, 2015
A conversation with a PNG Supreme Court justice
Last month, I found myself in Papau New Guinea's remote Hela province. Forty years after independence, PNG is still steeped in history, mystery and myth.
Julie L. Kessler
PO Box 1582
Manhattan Beach , CA 90267-1582
Phone: (310) 403-0009
Email: Julie@VagabondLawyer.com
George Washington Univ Law School
Julie is an attorney based in Los Angeles, a freelance writer for several publications, and the author of the award-winning book "Fifty-Fifty, The Clarity of Hindsight." She can be reached at www.VagabondLawyer.com
Last month, I found myself in Papua New Guinea's remote Hela province, in the north central part of the Southern Highlands. This region is home to a plethora of birds found nowhere else in the world, making PNG an orgy, if one were say, an ornithologist.
In the years before PNG's independence in 1975, New Guinea, as it was then called, had been steeped in history, mystery and myth. Forty years later, it still is.
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