Pawa Meri: Role Models to Inspire — Season 1, Episode 4: Lapan
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
Lapan is a film about Miriam Potopi, one of the first female village magistrates in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Miriam's charismatic personality and understanding of cultural laws and protocols make her a respected leader in her community. The film captures the many challenges Miriam has overcome in her life.
About Pawa Meri: Role Models to Inspire
Pawa Meri (Powerful Women) is a six-part documentary series portraying the lives of six Papua New Guinean women who have each achieved extraordinary things in life. The women come from diverse backgrounds and represent a variety of themes relevant to development in PNG.