Mekeo people

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ethnic group
gptkbp:artwork body painting
gptkbp:climate tropical climate
gptkbp:communityEngagement village communities
gptkbp:communityEvents community gatherings
gptkbp:cuisine root vegetables
gptkbp:cultivation subsistence farming
gptkbp:culturalHeritage agriculture
modern influences
totems
cultural interactions
gptkbp:culturalInfluence missionary activities
gptkbp:culturalSignificance cultural heritage initiatives
Mekeo_identity
gptkbp:economicActivity trade
economic development issues
gptkbp:education informal education
gptkbp:environment rainforest
gptkbp:environmentalImpact deforestation
gptkbp:family patrilineal
gptkbp:festivals cultural festivals
gptkbp:gender defined roles
gptkbp:hasTheme spiritual practices
gptkbp:healthcare traditional medicine
gptkbp:historicalEvent colonial encounters
gptkbp:historicalFigures local leaders
gptkbp:historicalLegacy craftsmanship
farming
thatched huts
gptkbp:historicalSite pre-colonial history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mekeo people
gptkbp:interactsWith other ethnic groups
gptkbp:landOwnership communal land
gptkbp:landUse swidden agriculture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkb:Mekeo_language
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:migration internal migration
gptkbp:movement traditional dance
gptkbp:musicStyle traditional music
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:Mekeo_mythology
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipalities other_Papuan_ethnic_groups
gptkbp:notableGames local games
gptkbp:parentOrganization tribal society
gptkbp:politicalPosition local governance
gptkbp:population approximately 20,000
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
ancestor worship
gptkbp:socialStructure clan system
gptkbp:style wood carving
gptkbp:traditionalClothing laplap