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between 1892 and 1898 during which time the native islanders were exiled to Balade on the mainland, and suffered greatly. On their return, they were not allowed to reoccupy one of their islands, Isle Pott, taken by a colonial copra farmer, Monsieur Mary, permitted by government authority. It took the
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chief who settled there in ancient times. Gradually, discrete clans of Kanak emerged in different locations on the occupied islands. Traditional life was disrupted by the French colonial presence from the 1800s. A
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