5.30 p.m. – Welcome and guided tour
We will start with a guided tour by curator Wonu Veys and exhibition maker Maria Rey-Lamslag, who will take you through the stories and perspectives that are central to the exhibition.
6:15 p.m. – Dinner in the Pavilion
Wayne Modest will open the evening during dinner. This will be followed by a discussion about the urgency and relevance of Time for Papua with contributions from:
• Raki Ap (Indigenous activist and spokesperson for the Free West Papua Campaign)
• Rode Nawimbo (human rights activist from Papua)
• Wayne Modest (director of content of the Wereldmuseum)
• Wonu Veys (curator of Oceania at the Wereldmuseum.
Together, they will address the question of why this exhibition is needed right now and what role it plays within a broader social and museum context.
7:15 p.m. – Joint departure
We will depart together for the main programme of the evening, where Marieke van Bommel will officially open the programme