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indigenous peoples of
Western New
Guinea in
Indonesia and
Papua New Guinea,
commonly called Papuans, are Melanesians.
There is
genetic evidence for two major...
- Look up
papua or
Papua in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Papua may
refer to: New Guinea, the world's second-largest
island in the
southwestern Pacific...
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hundreds of
ethnic groups indigenous to
Papua New Guinea, the
majority being from the
group known as
Papuans,
whose ancestors arrived in the New Guinea...
- Netherlands'
efforts to
promote a West
Papuan national identity among right-leaning
Papuans and
suppressed left-leaning
Papuans pro-Indonesian sympathies. These...
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predominantly po****ted by
ethnic Papuans while coastal towns are
inhabited by
descendants of
intermarriages between Papuans, Melanesians, and Austronesians...
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specifically known as
Papua Papuan languages, a
geographic group comprising a
large number of the
languages of New
Guinea Papuans, the
indigenous peoples...
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predominantly po****ted by
ethnic Papuans while coastal towns are
inhabited by
descendants of
intermarriages between Papuans,
Melanesians and Austronesians...
- sentiment" and that "possibly 85 to 90
percent [of
Papuans], are in
sympathy with the Free
Papua cause or at
least intensely dislike Indonesians". Indonesian...
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missionary describes the fear of
ghosts among Papuans as follows: "That a
great fear of
ghosts prevails among the
Papuans is intelligible. Even by day they are...
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Aboriginal Australians and
Papuans. This
suggests that a po****tion
split from the
common ancestor of
Aboriginal Australians and
Papuans. The
sample also shows...