Mendi people

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Amistad
gptkb:Amistad_case
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:item
gptkbp:belongs_to gptkb:Southern_Highlands_Province
gptkbp:celebrates cultural festivals
harvest festivals
gptkbp:challenges modernization
gptkbp:community_events feasts and gatherings
gptkbp:community_role elders and leaders
gptkbp:cuisine bilum bags
gptkbp:cultural_heritage that is passed down through generations
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:church
dance performances
herbal remedies
gptkbp:cultural_representation distinctive customs and beliefs
gptkbp:engages_in pig farming
gptkbp:has_economy_based_on agriculture and trade
gptkbp:historical_event other ethnic groups in Papua New Guinea
gptkbp:historical_significance in the context of Papua New Guinea's history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mendi people
gptkbp:is_affected_by climate change
gptkbp:is_engaged_in cultural preservation efforts
gptkbp:is_influenced_by colonial history
globalization.
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:local_governance
education initiatives
community development projects
gptkbp:is_known_for their hospitality
their unique burial practices
their vibrant festivals
their music and instruments
their elaborate headdresses
gptkbp:is_part_of Melanesian culture
the Highlands region of Papua New Guinea
the diverse ethnic landscape of Papua New Guinea
gptkbp:language gptkb:Mendi_language
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:music that convey history and values
gptkbp:narrative_style that explain their origins
gptkbp:participated_in rituals and ceremonies
gptkbp:philosophy animism
gptkbp:religion spiritual connection to land
gptkbp:skills farming techniques
gptkbp:social_structure clan system
gptkbp:symbolism totems
gptkbp:tradition singing and dancing
gptkbp:training subsistence agriculture
gptkbp:uses traditional tools
gptkbp:values community and kinship