The New Guinea highlands are one of the few places in the world where agriculture was developed independently, around 7,000 BC.
The original inhabitants of Papua are believed to have arrived tens of thousands of years ago, with evidence of migration into New Guinea dating back 42,000–50,000 years. PAPUA ORIGINAL -TUGURERE
The people are predominantly Melanesian, bringing a rich, diverse culture that includes over 800 distinct languages. The New Guinea highlands are one of the
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