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The Trobriand Islands are a 450-square-kilometre ... and encouraged to explore Trobriand culture, history and values. ... Map including the Trobriand Islands
The 1929 map of the Trobriand Islands shows five villages on Kayleuna. Kaileuna is an island in the Trobriand Islands group of Papua New Guinea. With an area of 45.53 km 2, it is the second-largest island in the group, after Kiriwina. [1] As of the census of the population of 2000, there were 1,908 people living on the island, in five villages:
Kiriwina is the largest of the Trobriand Islands, with an area of 290.5 km 2 (112.2 sq mi). [1] It is part of the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea. Most of the 12,000 people who live in the Trobriands live on Kiriwina. The Kilivila language, also known as Kiriwina, is spoken on the island.
The term "Trobriand" itself is not Kilivilan: the islands take this name from the French explorer Jean François Sylvestre Denis de Trobriand who visited in 1793. [2] Malinowski in the Trobriands. Drawing upon earlier work by Bronisław Malinowski, Dorothy D. Lee's scholarly writings refer to "non-lineal codifications of reality". In such a ...
The Trobriand plate was, and likely is, an independent microplate between New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. It has some unique geology, having the presence of the youngest metamorphic core complexes on earth. If there is presently active subduction between it and the Solomon Sea plate, at the Trobriand Trough, it continues to be an active ...
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Kitava is one of the four major islands in the Trobriand Islands archipelago group of the Solomon Sea, located in Milne Bay Province of southeastern Papua New Guinea. Ethnography [ edit ]
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