Sepik
Americannoun
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“The flooding actually covers an area more than 800 kilometers long, and so there’s about maybe 60 or 70 villages involved all along the Sepik River,” Bird told the ABC on Monday.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024
In the origin story of the Iatmul peoples, who live along the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea, the world was a primal sea.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2022
Efron had previously posted images on social media showing him in a canoe on PNG’s Sepik River and traveling to Yanchan Village to see a traditional skin-cutting ceremony.
From Reuters • Dec. 29, 2019
After German colonial rule arrived around 1885, the Sepik region began to turn to the gospels.
From BBC • Aug. 25, 2018
A resident of another linguistic hotspot, the Sepik region of Papua New Guinea, once told Evans: “It wouldn’t be any good if we talked the same; we like to know where people come from.”
From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2018
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