Trobriand Islands

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:carving
gptkbp:artistic_expression body painting
gptkbp:belief spiritual connection to land
gptkbp:climate gptkb:tropical_rainforest
tropical climate
gptkbp:community_events fishing expeditions
gptkbp:crafting_system shell jewelry
gptkbp:cuisine seafood dishes
gptkbp:cultural_events sing-sing ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_exchange inter-island trade
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Matrilineal society
gptkbp:cultural_identity Trobriand culture
gptkbp:cultural_influence Melanesian culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices traditional canoe building
gptkbp:cultural_symbol Kula exchange system
gptkbp:dance_style Trobriand dance
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:economy subsistence farming
trade with other islands
gptkbp:education_system community schools
gptkbp:environment biodiverse ecosystems
gptkbp:environmental_concerns coastal erosion
gptkbp:famous_event gptkb:Kula_festival
gptkbp:famous_for tropical agriculture
gptkbp:fishing_regulations spear fishing
gptkbp:flora tropical plants
gptkbp:geographical_feature coral reefs
gptkbp:geological_formation volcanic origin
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:traditional_medicine
gptkbp:historical_event World War II battles
gptkbp:historical_significance colonial history
gptkbp:historical_site WWII relics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Trobriand Islands
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Kula_ring
gptkbp:land_ownership communal land
gptkbp:language gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkbp:local_cuisine sago pudding
gptkbp:local_government village councils
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Papua_New_Guinea
gptkbp:music_style traditional Trobriand music
gptkbp:mythology Trobriand myths
gptkbp:natural_resources coconuts
gptkbp:notable_games spear throwing
gptkbp:official_language gptkb:Kilivila
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Milne_Bay_Province
gptkbp:population approximately 10,000
gptkbp:religion animism
gptkbp:social_structure clan-based society
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Kiriwina_Island
gptkbp:tourist_attraction beautiful beaches
gptkbp:tradition storytelling.
gptkbp:traditional_clothing grass skirts
gptkbp:traditional_food gptkb:House_Tarly
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:outrigger_canoes
gptkbp:wildlife diverse marine life
endemic bird species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Malinowski
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4