text:  Indigenous pro-independent activist from the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia says he considers himself a political prisoner. Dardy's holding him in the slammer in France pending charges over that wave of deadly rioting. HBO's Derek Malama has been covering in his Pacific News Minute. Christophe Tyne is the Canuck leader of the pro-independence group accused by Paris of organizing the weeks of unrest in New Caledonia.