Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ethnic_group
|
| gptkbp:ancestry |
ancient Papuan peoples
|
| gptkbp:colonizedBy |
gptkb:European_powers
|
| gptkbp:culturalPractice |
gptkb:ceramics
canoe building elaborate body art |
| gptkbp:distinctiveFeature |
genetic diversity
curly hair dark skin |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
inhabited Melanesia for tens of thousands of years
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkb:Papuan_languages |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
Melanesia
|
| gptkbp:notableCountry |
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea gptkb:Solomon_Islands gptkb:Vanuatu New Caledonia |
| gptkbp:notableTrait |
blond hair (in some populations)
|
| gptkbp:population |
over 10 million
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
gptkb:United_Nations
governments of Melanesian countries |
| gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea gptkb:Solomon_Islands gptkb:Vanuatu New Caledonia |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Micronesians
Polynesians |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
traditional religions |
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indigenous Melanesians
|