The Tapura Amui No Te Faatereraa Manahune – Tuhaa Pae was a short lived political coalition in

French Polynesia French Polynesia ( ; ; ) is an overseas collectivity of France and its sole #Governance, overseas country. It comprises 121 geographically dispersed islands and atolls stretching over more than in the Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean. The t ...

for the

2004 French Polynesian legislative election Legislative elections were held in French Polynesia on 23 May 2004 to elect members of the Assembly. In a surprise result Oscar Temaru's pro-independence progressive coalition formed Government with a one-seat majority in the 57 seat parliamen ...

, specifically for the

Austral Islands The Austral Islands ( officially ''Archipel des Australes;'' ) are the southernmost group of islands in French Polynesia, an overseas country of France, overseas country of the France, French Republic in the Oceania, South Pacific. Geographicall ...

. The coalition was between the parties of

Tapura Amui no Tuhaa Pae The Tapura Amui No Tuhaa Pae (; also known as Tapura Amui No Te Faatereraa Manahune) was a political party in French Polynesia. They had a left political leaning, and advocated for French Polynesian independence. The party small in their scope, ...

, Union for the Democracy (''Union pour la Démocratie''), Heiura-Les Verts, and

Fetia Api The Fetia Api or Nouvelle Étoile () was a centre-right political party in French Polynesia from 1996 to 2016, advocating for the autonomy of French Polynesia. The party was led by Boris Léontieff, former mayor of Arue since 1989, and then subse ...

. The coalition organised a political advertisement campaign for the

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

. The dates for broadcasts in 2004 took place at an unknown date, but occurred on the Austral Islands. All members of the coalition had separate broadcasts outside the coalition in 2004. In the results, the coalition took 1 seat for the Austral Islands, electing

's Chantal Florès-Tahiata, who will sit on the UPLD group.

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