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	    	 AKOITAI Sam * 05.05.1961
  Former Minister for Mining of PNG and former Member of PNG Parliament for Bougainville  
		
	
	
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	    	 AMPA'OI Severinus
  Panguna Landowners Representative  
		
	
	
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	    	 BAKAYA Anil * 19.05.1951
  Consultant to the Panguna landowners since 1989 
		
	
	
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	    	 BISSOU Stan
  Businessman from Bougainville 
		
	
	
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	    	 DAMANA  Chris
  Panguna landowner 
		
	
	
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	    	 DAVEONA  Lawrence J. * 08.08.1952
  Spokesman of Panguna Landowner Organisation 
		
	
	
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	    	 HANNETT  Leo
  Former Govenor of Bougainville, later: regional MP of Bougainville, since 2010 ABG MP 
		
	
	
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	    	 KABUI  Joseph † * 1954   † 07.06.2008
  First President of the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG). Joseph Kabui died in June 2008 due to a heart attack. 
		
	
	
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	    	 KATHOA Tom
  Reporter of Radio New Dawn on Bougainville 
		
	
	
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	    	 KAUONA Sam
  Former B.R.A. commander allegedly having personal interest in the Invincible Deal 
		
	
	
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	    	 KETSIMUR Carolus
  Founder and Chairman of RADIO NEW DAWN ON BOUGAINVILLE (Buka). Minister of Communications. 
		
	
	
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	    	 KOIKE Damien
  Me'ekamui commander in Central Bougainville now terrorist and probable murder suspect 
		
	
	
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	    	 LAUKAI Aloysius
  Journalist, correspondent for the PNG newspaper "The National", manager and editor in chief of RADIO NEW DAWN ON BOUGAINVILLE (Buka) 
		
	
	
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	    	 LERA Joe
  National PNG MP 
		
	
	
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	    	 MIRIKI Andrew
  ABG Speaker since 2010 
		
	
	
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	    	 MIRINGTORO Jimmy
  ABG Minister for Communications and Information Technology 
		
	
	
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	    	 MIRIORI Martin
  Secretary of the BIG, in 2010: Presidential Candidate 
		
	
	
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	    	 MOMIS Elizabeth
  Bougainville Women's Provincial Council  
		
	
	
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	    	 MOMIS John * 1942
  Since June 2010: Third President of Bougainville. Former Catholic Priest, former Govenor Chief of Bougainville, Ambassador of PNG to the Peoples Republic of China 
		
	
	
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	    	 MUSINGKU Noah * 1964
  Notorious conman living near Tonu (South Bougainville) still surrounded by armed bodyguards. Musingku, wanted for fraud in PNG and Solomon Islands, since Francis Ona's death in 2005 M. calls himself "King Pei II." 
		
	
	
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	    	 NERAU Paul
  Bougainvillean Entrepreneur based in Australia, PNG's Consul General in Brisbane 
		
	
	
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	    	 NISIRA Patrick
  Vice President of the 2nd ABG and Minister for Health 
		
	
	
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	    	 OGIO Michael * 07.07.1942
  Governor General represents H.M. Queen Elizabeth II in PNG,former Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology and MP of North Bougainville 
		
	
	
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	    	 ONA  Francis  † * 1953     † 24.07.2005
  Rebel and Me'ekamui Leader and self-appointed King Pei 
		
	
	
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	    	 PARIU Michael
  Chairman of the Panguna Landowners Association 
		
	
	
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	    	 PENTANU Simon
  Former National Parliament clerk and ombudsman commissioner 
		
	
	
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	    	 PIHEI Rose 
  Minister of Community development, Youth, Women and Church 
		
	
	
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	    	 PORABOU Clive
  Me'ekamui spokes person and militant anti-mining activist 
		
	
	
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	    	 SEMOSO Fidelis
  former PNG Minister of Bougainville Affairs (until August 2011) 
		
	
	
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	    	 SEMOSO Francesca
  Deputy Speaker of ABG from 2005-2010, Bougainville Women's Association, sister of Fidelis Semoso 
		
	
	
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	    	 TANIS  James * 18.03.1965
  Second President of the First Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) from January 2009 until June 2010
  Click on the main menu on the left for more James Tanis pictures 
		
	
	
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	    	 UMA Chris
  General of Me'ekamui BRA 
		
	
	
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	    	 UNABALIBernard
  Catholic Bishop of Bougainville 
		
	
	
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	    	 WATAWI Joseph
  Former Bougainvillean Vice President in the Kabui administration 
		
	
	
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