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AU PMB MS 1434-02
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- 16 July 1952 - 17 July 1972 (Creation)
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71 page digital PDF
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Dr Martin Soukup is a Czech cultural anthropologist. Research interests include history and theory of anthropology. He is particularly interested in the cultures of Melanesia. In 2009, he undertook anthropological pre-research field work in Papua New Guinea local communities of Wannang, Kegeslugel, Yawan and returned to Yawan in 2011, 2015, 2016, 2018 and 2019.
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The second Village Register is divided into the following columns:
Males, Females, Estimated or known Year of birth. The entries in these columns have their original native names and often lists husband and wife but also whether the adult member of the village lives on his or her own.
General information on condition of roads, tracks, water supplies, gardens, distances between the villages as well as sanitation and latrines. All are hand written by the visiting Patrol Officers.
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Person: Mr Esse
Address: Worin Village
Country: Papua New Guinea
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Access this title at PMB Member Libraries or by purchasing it directly from the Bureau: http://asiapacific.anu.edu.au/pambu/accessing.php
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This digital copy was made by researcher, Dr Martin Soukup, during his field work.
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Martin Soukup (2023) Nungon, Patrol Officers, and Missionaries: Differing Narratives about Two Key Events in the History of Nungon People of New Guinea, The Journal of Pacific History, 58:2, 176-194, DOI: 10.1080/00223344.2023.2179980
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PMB-MS-1434-02sm.pdf
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