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Central Province (Papua New Guinea)

Last modified: 2006-06-09 by ian macdonald
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[Central Province (Papua New Guinea)] image by Mark Sensen

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The silhouette of a lakatoi canoe represents tradition. It is set over a blue background representing the sea. A large star (for Central Province) and five smaller stars (the 5 districts) are set over a red background representing the land. Source: PNG: A fact book on modern Papua New Guinea, Jackson Rannells, Oxford University Press (Melbourne), 1990.
David Cohen, 31 July 1999