Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front
Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front Front de libération nationale kanak et socialiste | |
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| Leader | Victor Tutugoro |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Headquarters | Nouméa |
| Ideology | Kanak nationalism Separatism Melanesian socialism Anti-imperialism Left-wing nationalism |
| National affiliation | Democratic and Republican Left group |
| Colours | Red |
| Seats in the National Assembly | 0 / 2 |
| Seats in the Congress | 6 / 54 |
| Seats in the South Province | 7 / 40 |
| Seats in the North Province | 0 / 22 |
| Seats in the Loyalty Islands Province | 0 / 14 |
The Kanak and Socialist National Liberation Front (French: Front de libération nationale kanak et socialiste, FLNKS) is a pro-independence alliance of political parties in New Caledonia. It was founded in 1984 at a congress of various political parties. Its supporters are mostly from the Kanak indigenous population but also include supporters from other ethnic communities. The FLNKS is internationally recognized by the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG).