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Wola people

Indigenous group in Papua New Guinea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Wola people are an indigenous group of the Southern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea. They live in five valleys northeast of Lake Kutubu.[1][2]

The Wola are sedentary and practice swidden agriculture. Their main staple is sweet potato; lesser staples are bananas and taro.[1][2]

The Wola speak a variety of Mendi.[3] Many Wola people are Christian, while also following traditional beliefs.[1]

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