Following this year's International Day of the Disappeared in Bougainville, there are calls from families of The Missing for a permanent memorial.
Each year, those missing from the decade-long civil war of the 1990's are remembered on August the 30th.
A spokesperson for families of The Missing says people want more than just marking the day with memories.
Dominic Godfrey has more.
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The founder of the Families of Missing Persons group, Chief Peter Garuai, says the Autonomous Bougainville Government needs to recognise the substantial loss. Photo: ICRC / Vasti Woest