An annotated bibliography of National Capital District (Port Moresby) folklore

Below is an annotated bibliography of National Capital District folklore. See the main bibliography page for more details. Please send comments and corrections to me.

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• Anonymous (1981u). “The Origin of Clay Pots in the Port Moresby Area.” Oral History 9(4): 117-120. This article presents a myth from the Motu People.
• Gaigo, Bobby (1979). “The History of Tatana Village, National Capital District, Central Province.” Oral History 7(5): 88-102. This article presents an origin legend of the Motu People (pp. 90-91) of Tatana andan origin legend of the Koita and Koiari Peoples (pp. 91-93).
• Kidu, Boio (1976). “The Kidu of Pari.” Oral History 4(2): 92-97. This article presents the myth of the kidu fish from the Port Moresby region (Koita or Motu People).
• Oram (1981)
• Swadling (1981)

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