Global Indigenous Issues Series

Series Editor: Roberta Rice, Assistant Professor,
Department of Political Science, University of Calgary

ISSN 2561-3057 (Print) ISSN 2561-3065 (Online)

The Global Indigenous Issues series explores Indigenous peoples’ cultural, political, social, economic and environmental struggles in para-colonial and post-colonial societies. The series includes original research on local, regional, national, and transnational experiences.

No. 1 ∙ Flowers in the Wall: Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia, and Melanesia
edited by David Webster

© 2017 David Webster

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Flowers in the wall : Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste,
Indonesia, and Melanesia / edited by David Webster.

(Global indigenous issues series ; 1)
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued in print and electronic formats.
ISBN 978-1-55238-954-6 (softcover).—ISBN 978-1-55238-955-3 (open access PDF).—
ISBN 978-1-55238-956-0 (PDF).—ISBN 978-1-55238-957-7 (EPUB).—
ISBN 978-1-55238-958-4 (Kindle)

1. Truth commissions—Timor-Leste. 2. Truth commissions—Indonesia.
3. Truth commissions—Solomon Islands. 4. Human rights. 5. Collective memory.
6. Reconciliation. I. Webster, David, 1966-, editor

JC580.F56 2017 323.4'9 C2017-906773-7
C2017-906774-5

The University of Calgary Press acknowledges the support of the Government of Alberta through
the Alberta Media Fund for our publications. We acknowledge the financial support of the
Government of Canada. We acknowledge the financial support of the Canada Council for the
Arts for our publishing program.

This book has been published with the support of Bishop’s University Senate Research Committee.

Cover image: Colourbox #3052510
Copyediting by Ryan Perks
Cover design, page design, and typesetting by Melina Cusano