... release the language, and its embedded culture, to the University of Goroka for the teaching of Alekano to its students.    & ...   This is comprised of nine tribes from 50 villages around the Goroka area, with a total of approximately 47,000 ... in Languages Other Than English (LOTE) courses, the University of Goroka will offer a continuation of these languages in the near future < ...

Yesterday, we experienced another tribal clash in the heart of Goroka town. On this occasion between two rival clans from the Upper Asaro ... area of Eastern Highlands province clashed outside the Goroka courthouse, with the fighting spilling into the police station. ... previous instances of rival factions coming into Goroka town in truckloads to attack each other. He said police were there to maintain ...

... tourist or for business. The tourist visa was something around $35 and the business visa was something around $350, but I said "business'' and I paid the much higher fee. I then flew to Goroka where I met the next day with the governor of the Eastern Highlands Province, Malcolm "Kela" Smith. I was told "Kela" means bald man. The first thing Mr. Smith did when I ...

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... to catch up on what is happening in their nation of origin. For me these occasions are rare but I do like to keep in touch with antipodean developments. From 1979 to 1981 I lived and worked in Goroka in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea. Shortwave radio was a boon and many an hour was spent listening to Radio Australia to learn what was happening 'down south'. Radio New Zealand ...

... 's K50 airport. Once I had recovered my pride, I started getting cautious when approaching men. A smile and a nod would suffice, I thought. Or if adventurous, I would look expectantly for a handshake. So when I arrived in Goroka in the Papua New Guinea highlands a few days ago*, I wasn't so sure what to expect. It wasn't too long before we were piling into a Land Cruiser to head ...