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... Format of the Encyclopedia The encyclopedia comprises ten volumes, ordered by geographical regions ofthe world The order of publication is not meant to represent any sort of priority Volumes ... and member of the British Commonwealth since 1968, has only about 21 square kilometers of land, but includes 320 ,000 square kilometers of ocean Most of its population of 8,600 in ... location of the cultures, a filmography, an ethnonym index of alternate... majority of the tens of thousands of islands of Oceania are in the southwestern quadrant of the Pacific

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... Guinea." Oceania 52: 23-38. Scaglion, Richard. (1983). "The 'Coming' of Independence in Papua New Guinea: An Abelam View."Journal of the Poly- nesian Society 92: 463-486. BRIGrITA ... name of nonindigenous origin, possibly a European misap- propriation of the local word for "seabird." In 1980, near the time of Vanuatu's Independence, the Aoba Council of Chiefs officially ... last official census in 1979, the island's population of 7,754 resides in 306 separate localities. The two halves of the island have roughly equal numbers of inhabitants, but two-thirds of

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... system of kin terms include: the overriding of generation (off- spring of women label offspring of men as "children"); the im- portance of sibling rank reflected in senior and junior ... number of his wives. The great chiefs married many times, usually in the in- terests of extending political power. This meant that all of the chiefly families of Fiji were closely related, often ... network of tributary relationships through its subclans. This arrangement implied a degree of political instability, and, indeed, the history of the first half of the nineteenth century was one of

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... area of 2, 100 square kilome- ters, is about 130 kilometers long and 12. 8 to 32. 2 kilometers across, and is generally a mass of deep valleys and sharp, jungle-clad ridges, mostly between 24 3 to ... individuals to acquire land through any of a number of different contacts. But the advent of cash cropping has led to a lack of land suitable for growing coffee and other tree crops. Therefore, ... 'Natives of the Bismarck Mountains, New Guinea." Oceania 14:104- 123 ; 15:1-18. Nilles, J. (1950-195 1). 'The Kuman of the Chimbu Region, Central Highlands, New Guinea." Oceania 21 :25 -65.

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... square kilome- ters of land between the coastal plain of Madang and the Ramu River Valley, with central coordinates of 145? ?2& apos; E, 5&apos ;28 ' S. The region consists of rugged, low mountain ... Center. Read, Kenneth E. (19 52) . 'Nama Cult of the Central High- lands, New Guinea." Oceania 23 :1 -25 . Gainj 71 Read, Kenneth E. (1954). 'Cultures of the Central High- lands, New ... among the Gainj of Papua New Guinea." Ethnology 20 : 325 -334. Johnson, Patricia L. (19 82) . 'Gainj Kinship and Social Orga- nization." Ph.D dissertation, University of Michigan, Ann

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... however, the languages of the Kiwai Family are "aberrant... the island of New Britain, 5 28 ' S, 148 922 ' E They are part of the Kilenge-Lolo District of the province ofWest New Britain in ... the north- ern slope of Mount Bosavi at roughly 1 420 38' to 1 42? ?55' W and 6? ?23 ' to 6? ?29 ' S, between the altitudes of 900 and 1,000 meters, in the drainage of the Isawa and Bifo ... The Journal of Pacific History 19 :20 2 -2 2 3 EUGENE OGAN Kwoma ETHNONYMS: Nukuuma, Washkuk, Waskuk Orientation identification The Kwoma are located in the Ambunti Sub-Province of the Sepik

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... and because of the spread of diseases, especially tuberculosis. In 1930 there were 23 2 people in Lesu. Current estimates of 1,100 speakers of the Notsi language include Lesu and some of their neighbors. ... as were activities of the chief such as his installation and pay- ment of tribute to him. The elaborateness of a ceremony re- flected the status of the host or of the object of the ceremony. Arts. ... purchase of goods and services through the payment of tsera. A unit of tsera is one arm's length of strung flat shells. Tsera were made by specialists on the island of Lavongai, north of New

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... continuing, often inju- rious interventions into human affairs of recent ghosts and of ancestral spirits, Mae also assert the existence of aggressive anthropophagous demons and of huge pythons, both of ... grievances. Major offenses such as the adultery of a woman or the killing of kin are sanctioned by death, but for lesser offenses the force of public opinion serves to punish of- fenders. Sorcerers ... Faga-Uvia and Ouvean. In 19 82 the population of the islands was approximately 22 ,100. The Loyalty Islands are located in the southwestern Pacific, just northeast of New Caledonia, which they

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... a lagoon of varying width that covers an area of roughly 20 7 square kilometers. A total of forty small islands of volcanic and coral origin rest on or within the reef. The landmass of Pohnpei ... the population of Pohnpei Island was estimated at 27 ,719, about 6,000 of whom live in Kolonia town, the center of government and commerce for the island. Most of the residents of Kolonia are ... 22 . Berkeley: Uni- versity of California. Hanlon, David (1988). Upon a Stone Altar: A History of the Island of Pohnpei to 1980. Pacific Islands Monograph Series, no. 5. Honolulu: University of

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... from offending others is fear of sorcery retaliation. Dominance over the young is supported by the control of the elders of supernatural knowledge and of the intricate system of exchange of indigenous ... atoll with a land area of 21 square kilometers and a lagoon of 24 0 square kilometers. The land is mostly sand and gravel. There are 30 species of plants and 19 species of birds indigenous to ... Ra'ivavae. With coordinates of 27 °37' S, 144? ?20 ' W, Rapa is located some 420 kilometers south-southwest of Tahiti and 180 kilometers southeast of Ra'ivavae, its nearest inhabited

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... number of sources but usually to the action of malevolent spirits or the breaking of taboos Curing techniques consisted of ritual precautions and the use of herbal medicines of many ... fabrics of banana fi- Santa Cruz 29 1 bers, bark cloth, a currency made of fibers and red feathers, and personal ornaments made from a variety of materials. Since World War II the manufacture of local ... breach of some is punished by spirits, but often the consequences simply follow au- 29 8 Sengseng tomatically Much apparently religious behavior, such as the treatment of bones of the

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... about 1,035 square ki- lometers of the region south and east of Kainantu, at 145°45' to 146°15' E and 6°15' to 6°45' S. With annual rainfall of 22 0 -25 0 centimeters, the region ... to be because of the anger of one's god, while death through aging was regarded as a natural process. Rank determined the ex- tent of expressions of mourning and the length of time the corpse ... Initiation." In Rituals of Manhood: Male Initiation in Papua New Guinea, ed- ited by Gilbert Herdt, 20 1 -23 8. Berkeley: University of Cali. fornia Press. Johnson, S. Ragnar (19 82) . "Food, Other

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... all of the men of a patrilineage are responsible for the worship of their ancestors Shamans (ghasaiwin) are most often old women, and one of their primary responsibilities is the recovery of stolen ... University of Queensland, Brisbane Thomson, D F (1939) "The Seasonal Factor in Human Culture: Illustrated from the Life of a Contemporary Nomadic Group." Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 5 :20 9 -22 1 ... compensation, change of residence, shunning, and gossip Which method is used depends on the seriousness of the offense, the reputation of the offender, and the relationship between the offender and the

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... nearly every type of construction task. The blades of the adzes, the beams of the houses, the outriggers on the canoes, the bamboo of the fish traps, and the thatch of the roofs are all tied together ... islands of Yap are located approximately 720 kilometers southwest of Guam and approximately 480 Id lometers northeast of Palau, in the Western Caroline islands. Yap proper is comprised of four ... a Sepik Symbol Complex.' Ethnology 28 :21 9 -23 1. Roscoe, Paul B. (1989). "The Flight from the Fen: The Pre- historic Migrations of the Boiken of the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.'

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... Department of Anthropology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia Elois Ann Berlin, Department of Anthropology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia James R. Bindon, Department of Anthropology, ... THE E NCYCLOPEDIA OF MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY This reference work can be used by a variety of people for a variety of purposes. It can be used both to gain a general understanding of medical anthropology ... Kansas Barbara W. Lex, Former Professor of Anthropology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Leslie Sue Lieberman, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Central Florida, Orlando,...

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