Founding a Nation | Dr. John Momis x Ganjiki | Tokaut Tokstret Podcast | Episode 2

Ganjiki interviews Dr. John Momis, a founding father of Papua New Guinea. Deputy Chairman (De Facto Chairman) of the Papua New Guinea Constitutional Planning Committee (CPC) who shares his thoughts on the journey to nationhood. Shoutout to ‪@chey_abel‬ of #CheyesVisuals for the video production. Timestamps 0:00:00 Intro 00:17:00 Childhood and Formative Years 00:11:00 Role Models 00:16:00 Joining House of Assembly 00:20:00 Ideologues v Pragmatistic Leadership 00:30:00 Constitutional Planning Committee 00:40:00 Narakobi and Others 00:45:00 Constitution, Preamble, NGDPs 00:49:00 Integral Human Development 00:54:00 Decentralisation of Government 01:03:00 Revitalising Education in PNG 01:06:00 Subsidiarity 01:07:00 On Declaration of PNG as “Christian Country” 01:11:00 On Bougainville Autonomy and Independence 01:15:00 Optimism for Papua New Guinea