Dick Ukeiwé Explained

Dick Ukeiwé (13 December 1928 – 3 September 2013) was a New Caledonian politician.^[1] Born in Lifou, France, he represented the island in the French Senate from 1983 until 1992, and was a member of the Rally for the Republic.^{[2] [3]} He served as President of the Congress of New Caledonia from 1985 to 1988.^{[4] [5]} His son, Bernard Ukeiwé (1953–2008), was also a New Caledonian politician. Ukeiwé died, aged 84, on 3 September 2013 in Dumbéa.^{[6] [7] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Vos députés: Dick Ukeiwé. Europarl.europa.eu . 2013-09-05.
2. Web site: Sénat français . Anciens sénateurs Vème République: Ukeiwé Dick . Senat.fr . 2013-09-05.
3. Web site: Décès de Dick Ukeiwé, ancien dirigeant kanak pro-français . fr. M.tahiti-infos.com . 2013-09-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150610214648/http://m.tahiti-infos.com/Deces-de-Dick-Ukeiwe-ancien-dirigeant-kanak-pro-francais_a82589.html . 2015-06-10 .
4. http://www.congres.nc/assemblee/son-histoire/le-congres-du-territoire/?panel=0 Le Congrès du territoire – Le président
5. Web site: New Caledonia. www.worldstatesmen.org. 2020-03-27.
6. Web site: Décès de Dick Ukeiwé, ancien dirigeant kanak pro-français. Tahiti Infos. fr. 2020-03-27.
7. Web site: Nouvelle-Calédonie: disparition de Dick Ukeiwé. 2013-09-06. LExpress.fr. fr. 2020-03-27.