Facts about Papua New Guinea

• Population: 5,2 million
• Area: 462 840 km2
• Capital city: Port Moresby
• Currency: China
• Religion: Catholicism, Protestantism and tribal religions
• Language: apr. 800 tribal languages. Official language is Pidgin English and English
• Climate: Tropical, with great variety from area to area
• The country Papua New Guinea is made up of the eastern part of the island New Guinea and 600 other islands.
  

The pacific state, Papua New Guinea is situated Northeast of Australia.

History

• Papua New Guinea was discovered by Europeans in 1525.
• In the eighteen-hundreds missionaries and traders started to enter the area.
• In 1884 Germany and Great Britain agreed on dividing the area between them.
• Australia overtook administration of both areas after the first World War.
• In 1975 the country got its independence. It is today member of the British Commonwealth.

Culture show

Children, Youth and adults can experience:

• A real highland warrior with costume and war paint
• Songs and dances
• Spectacular slides
• Life stories
• Handicrafts
• Enthusiasm

We plan our lectures so they meet your wishes.

Kundu Kultur

Bygmarksvej 43

5210 Odense NV

tlf: +45-66191609