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	East Sepik - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		East Sepik (Tok Pisin: Is Sepik) is a province in Papua New Guinea.
		East Sepik has an estimated population of 343,180 people (2000 census) and is roughly 42,800 km square in size.
		The remainder of the province's geography is dominated by the Sepik River, which is one of the largest rivers in the world in terms of water flow and is known for flooding -- the river's level can alter by as much as five meters in the course of the year as it rises and falls.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Sepik (237 words)

	Ethnologue: Papua New Guinea
		East Sepik Province, Ambunti District, Waniap Creek, south of the Sepik River, south of Namia.
		East Sepik Province, headwaters of the Karawari, Wagupmeri, and Korosameri rivers; villages of Bisorio, Iniai, Gadio.
		East Sepik Province, extending beyond the western boundary of Maprik District; Makru-Klaplei Division, Nuku District; Sandaun Province, east of Mehek.
	www.christusrex.org /www1/pater/ethno/Papu.html (6440 words)

	The Mighty East Sepik Province
		The East Sepik Province is located in the north west of Papua New Guinea and is bordered by the provinces of West Sepik (also known as Sandaun), Madang to the east and Enga and Southern Highland to the south.
		The citizen population of the East Sepik Province is approximately 300,000.
		The Sepik river is 1126 kilometres from its source in the central mountains to the sea.
	www.lastfrontierarts.com.pg /sepik/sepik.htm (657 words)

	SSHL: Melanesian Studies Resource Center & Melanesian Archive: Papua New Guinea Patrol Reports: East Sepik
		This publication is a guide to the microfiche of government patrol reports for East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.
		Reports from Sandaun (West Sepik) Province, which was became a separate district in 1966, have, for the most part, been filmed as a separate set of microfiche.
		Prior to 1966, the areas now known as East Sepik Province and Sandaun Province were administered as Sepik District.
	sshl.ucsd.edu /melanesia/eastsepik.htm (6639 words)

	Wewak
		Wewak was bypassed by the Allied landings further to the west at Hollandia and Ataipe, it became an isolated pocket of resistance, cut off from supply or escape.
		At the end of the war, Australian troops advancing from the east engaged the Japanese in the area.
		Cape Wom is to the west, and Mission Point to the east.
	www.pacificwrecks.com /provinces/png_wewak.html (542 words)

	An annotated bibliography of East Sepik Province folklore
		An annotated bibliography of East Sepik Province folklore
		The Myths of the Samap: East Sepik Myths from Samap, Mandi and Senampeli Recorded Between 1938 and 1940.
		Roscoe, Paul B. “The flight from the fen: The prehistoric migrations of the Boiken of the East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.” Oceania 60: 139-154.
	members.tripod.com /~THSlone/PNGFB-ESP.html (5284 words)

	Letters page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		EAST Sepik Governor Peter Wararu Waranaka’s latest outburst in Parliament on the Government’s Treasury Roll-out Programme cannot go without comment (The National, Nov 7).
		He knows that and everyone in East Sepik knows that Mr Waranaka has for the past five years been part and parcel of processes, decisions and politics affecting East Sepik province, its administration, its finances and appointments of senior personnel.
		If Sepik bureaucrats are to be held accountable for their actions, then he has the locus standi to get the law to deal with any allegation.
	www.thenational.com.pg /1110/letter1.htm (363 words)

	Ethnologue report for Papua New Guinea
		East Sepik Province, Ambunti District, Sepik Plains south of Maprik, Burui village, north of Pagwi.
		East Sepik Province, Ambunti District, Sepik Plains south of Maprik, east of Pagwi.
		East Sepik Province, Ambunti District, Mowi and Iyomempwi villages on the Sepik River and villages on the May River and surrounding lakes and tributaries as far as Premai village.
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=PG (5874 words)

	East Sepik Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sepik fishermen in their dugout canoes wave to visitors on the great white catamaran, the "Melanesian Explorer", as it plies it way down the river taking passengers on a journey which will impress an unforgettable image of the magnificence of Papua New Guinea.
		For the more adventurous, the Karawari Lodge on the Karawari River south of the Sepik is a quality but very remote jungle tourism lodge, or spend some time in a guest house in the villages along the river.
		Wewak, with its palm fringed beaches is the main town of East Sepik.
	www.pngbd.com /travel/tourism_guide_tpa/prov_east_sepik.html (361 words)

	EAST SEPIK PROVINCE
		Although East Sepik has a long coastline, Wewak is the only town on the coast.
		Most of the province’s population is in villages and towns inland along the Sepik River.
		The Sepik area is hot, humid, and from December to June is often thick with mosquitoes (June to November are the best months to visit).
	eco-melanesia.8k.com /PNG/PNGprovEastSepik.htm (637 words)

	About the Sepik
		East Sepik province is unique, from rugged mountains, and islands, to gentle plains including the Sepik plains which starts from the mouth to almost the entire length of the Sepik River.
		Wewak is a beautiful township established on an estuary, on the north coast of Papua New Guinea.
		It is the administrative center of East Sepik Province.
	www.ambuntilodge-sepiktour.com.pg /information.html (384 words)

	Karawari (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sepik fishermen in their dugout canoes wave to visitors on the great white catamaran, the Melanesian Explorer, as it plies its way down the river taking passengers on a journey which will impress an unforgettable image of the magnificence of Papua New Guinea.
		East Sepik's fertile environment is reflected in its rich cultural traditions.
		Sepik rivers are world renown for their fine craftsmanship.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /png/about_destin/karawari.html (168 words)

	PNG Provincial Information
		East New Britain lies between 4 and 6 degrees South of the Equator and was one of the first areas in PNG to be visited by early explorers and navigators.
		The estimated population of the province is 210,000 of whom the majority are Tolais.
		Wewak, with its palm fringed beaches is the Capital of East Sepik.
	www.michie.net /png_faqs/05122100_1.shtml (1535 words)

	Papua New Guinea Forum - East Sepik Region - Rich And Diverse
		The mere mention of the word the Sepik also conjures up images of the secret men’s house, the haus tambaran but its best-kept secret is the Sepik Blue (Dendrobium lasianthera), a species of orchid that is endemic to this region.
		The East Sepik’s provincial capital of Wewak is the only major town in PNG with a white-sandy beachfront, perfect for swimming, light surfs and as a perfect anchorage for visiting yachts.
		The Upper Sepik is mountainous and known for its insect cults while the Lower Sepik is primarily swampland and its people’s life and culture is based around their relationship with and reverence for the crocodile.
	www.pngbd.com /forum/t5084s.html (981 words)

	Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority - East Sepik Province
		Sepik fishermen in their dugout canoes wave to visitors on the great white catamaran, the Melanesian Explorer, as it plies it way down the might sepik river taking passengers on a journey which will impress an unforgettable image of how magnificence Papua New Guinea is.
		The sepik river runs 1126 kilometres from its source in the central mountains to the sea.
		Ambunti and Middle Sepik River: This section of the river between Ambunti and Tambanum is regarded as the region’s cultural centre with each village having its own artistic style.
	www.pngtourism.org.pg /png/export/sites/TPA/provinces/esp/espindex.htm (814 words)

	East Sepik Province - Wikipedia
		East Sepik ist nach dem größten Strom des Landes, dem Sepik benannt.
		East Sepik bildete bis 1968 mit West Sepik zusammen eine Provinz.
		Heute ragt East Sepik keilförmig nach West Sepik hinein, damit das Flussgebiet möglichst in einer Provinz verläuft.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Sepik (313 words)

	WWF - Making maps for people who can't read
		East Sepik, Papua New Guinea - A WWF-supported workshop in the remote Sepik River Basin has created what is believed to be Papua New Guinea's first pictorial management plan for a protected area.
		The Hunstein Range WMA is part of the Sepik River Basin, which covers some 1 million hectares and includes channels and tributaries of the river, back lakes, freshwater wetlands, forested hills, and the Hunstein Range.
		The Sepik River Basin is perhaps the most linguistically diverse area in the world with nearly 300 languages.
	www.panda.org /news_facts/newsroom/news/index.cfm?uNewsID=14591 (457 words)

	Sepik Province
		The Sepik Region is named after the Sepic River which flows through it.
		The Sepik is further divided into the East Sepik and West Sepik Provinces.
		The Sepik River has a similar relevance to this region as the Amazon River does to South America or the Congo to Africa.
	www.reachone.com /andybennett/png/Map/sepik.htm (106 words)

	MV SEPIK SPIRIT IN PNG
		The "MV SEPIK SPIRIT", constructed in 1989, is built to the specifications to suit the demands of a shallow draft expeditionary vessel for navigating inland waterways.
		Because the SEPIK SPIRIT is custom designed for the rigors of operating on the Sepik River and her tributaries, she is the ideal size for exploration.
		Areas that the SEPIK SPIRIT and her guests may visit are the Karawari River, Blackwater Lakes, Chambri Lakes, the Middle Sepik and the Upper Sepik.
	www.pngtours.com /lodge4.html (452 words)

	Forests of New Guinea - Gaharu, Eaglewood, Aloeswood, Agarwood... It's All The Same - World Wildlife Fund
		The Sepik River is Papua New Guinea's answer to Brazil's Amazon or the mighty Congo River of Central Africa.
		From Asia to the Middle East, agarwood is used for religious purposes, for the good smell, for cultural ceremonies and for medicine.
		Pukapuki Village in East Sepik Province is a place where gaharu harvesting is really taking off.
	www.worldwildlife.org /expeditions/newguinea/notes_garahu1.cfm (982 words)

	Masks from the Middle Sepik River (Art-Pacific.com: New Guinea tribal art and Indonesian folk art)
		There are mask-making villages all along the Sepik, but the middle river is the most densely populated with over 25 large villages of the Iatmul language group people between Moim and Pagwi.
		The middle Sepiks have a common ancestry, but each village is independent and this is reflected in their art, including their masks.
		Although many Sepiks are nominally Christian, masks may also be sold or destroyed when Christianity becomes stronger in a village or clan.
	www.art-pacific.com /artifacts/nuguinea/maskspko.htm (1065 words)

	Fiji Women's Crisis Centre (FWCC) :: East Sepik women bid sad farewell
		The 3rd of November, 1995 was a sad day for the women of the East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea.
		The East Sepik women are very much aware that police advisers throughout the country have been much criticised.
		ESCAVAW, on behalf of the women of the East Sepik Province, invites the continued input and co-operation of all police in Wewak.
	www.fijiwomen.com /index.php?id=943 (498 words)

	SSHL: Melanesian Studies Resource Center & Melanesian Archive: Papua New Guinea Patrol Reports: est Sepik (Sandaun) ...
		This is a guide to the microfiche of government patrol reports for West Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.
		The microfiche for West Sepik Provinve reproduce 174 files of typescript sources, comprising 1060 patrol reports.
		Areas patrolled: Aitape west coast,Siaute,wapei,Aitape East Coast,Kapoam,Paiawa,Dreikikir(East Sepik),Palei,Maimai,Aitape Islands,Wapi,Vanimo subdivisions,Angel Island,Ali Island,Seleo Island,N.W. villages of former Wambara,.
	sshl.ucsd.edu /melanesia/westsepik.htm (5385 words)

	Sepik River patrol curry (from RimJournal: art and adobe brick, Mexico, the American Southwest, poetry, fiction and ...
		Barbara Smak preparing the onions for our curry at her family's backpacker lodge in Angoram, East Sepik Province, Papua New Guinea.
		Most Sepiks don't like our curry, so we bring along tins of mackerel for them to use on their rice.
		We feed our crew and any good friends we have in the village, plus the family whose house we are staying in, or if we're in the men's Haus Tambaran, we feed the Big Men who are in charge.
	www.rimjournal.com /recipes/mains/sepik.htm (536 words)

	Nigel A. Stephenson. Kastom or Komuniti: A Study of Social Process and Change among the Wam People, East Sepik ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Its first half reaffirms the value of classical descriptive ethnography (in the face of a current fashion for criticism of its sins of commission and omission) and its second half is a fascinating account of a community's efforts to come to grips with social change.
		The Wam people are one of the less studied of a constellation of groups including the Abelam and the Arapesh in the East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea.
		Although Stephenson's is the first major anthropological study of the Warn in particular, the constellation is ethnographically celebrated for its yam culture and tambaran cults.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2472/is_1_15/ai_114741390 (933 words)

	Angoram (Art-Pacific.com: New Guinea tribal art and Indonesian folk art)
		After WWII, the Australian government gave plots of land to men from the East Sepik Province who had fought for the Allies.
		In the 1980's, the Haus was still a beautiful, busy place with carvers from the Sepik and its tributaries showing their work.
		More recent masks are adding color while retaining the basic Lower Sepik feel of the design, especially in the shape of the nose.
	www.art-pacific.com /artifacts/nuguinea/sepikriv/sepiklow/angoram.htm (643 words)

	Fiji Women's Crisis Centre (FWCC) :: Fiji Women's Crisis Centre visits Wewak
		The workshop participants included the local police, the nurses and hospital psychiatrist and members of the East Sepik Council of Women (ESCOW), all of whom share a grave concern for the increasing problems of violence and sexual abuse against women and children.
		The East Sepik Council of Women has provided a good office space for the Crisis Centre in one of their newly renovated buildings in Wewak town.
		The East Sepik women are glad to be part of it.
	www.fijiwomen.com /index.php?id=929 (319 words)

	Letters page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		THE long-going tussle over the East Sepik governorship position and its election processes leaves a lot to be desired.
		The East Sepik provincial government must be restored this week as a matter of urgency.
		This was the first real number game propaganda and that Sepik bloc was the first group to build camp fires in Rabaul.
	www.thenational.com.pg /0131/letter3.htm (643 words)

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