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  1. Shaw and Coxe, 2021. Tech. Rep. Aust. Mus., Online 34: 47–60 Author Ben Shaw; Simon Coxe Year 2021 Title Cannibalism and developments to socio-political systems from 540 BP in the Massim Islands of south-east Papua New Guinea. In From Field to Museum—Studies from Melanesia in Honour of Robin Torrence, ed. Jim Specht, Val Attenbrow, and Jim ...

    • Ben Shaw, Simon Coxe
    • 2021
  2. Jul 9, 2024 · Papua New Guinea's shift from ancient traditions to a Christian nation reflects determined missionary efforts and unwavering faith. Papua New Guinea, the eastern half of the world's second-largest island, New Guinea, was once home to headhunters and cannibals before its Christianization in the 19th century. This journey from ancient traditions ...

  3. Apr 22, 2024 · BBC News. Papua New Guinea's leader has dismissed US President Joe Biden's suggestion that his uncle may have fallen prey to cannibals in the Pacific nation during World War Two. Mr Biden said ...

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    • James FitzGerald
  4. Jul 7, 2021 · The Fore People in Papua New Guinea used to be cannibals (file photo shown). The women would eat the brains of the dead, and men would eat the skinIt is well documented that cannibalism can lead to degenerative brain diseases including commons forms of dementia and Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease. But scientists have discovered that a tribe, known ...

  5. Apr 24, 2024 · In a statement from his office Monday, Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape conceded that Biden may have misspoken, but he pushed back against the characterization of cannibalism in the ...

  6. Apr 22, 2024 · Cannibalism is known to be practiced by rare remote tribes in Papua New Guinea and the surrounding region, but stereotypes about it applied to the Pacific nation have been a sore spot for years ...

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  8. Apr 22, 2024 · Papua New Guinea's leader has dismissed Joe Biden's unlikely suggestion that his uncle was eaten by cannibals there as "loose" talk that does not reflect the US president's feelings for the country.

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