History of the Sepik Region of Papua New Guinea – Laurie Bragge
The following is the epic History of Sepik Region which is comprised of 8 parts which are listed below. There is an enormous amount of content available here which will keep the readers occupied for many months
Sepik 1 – Pre-history from the beginning of time to 1885 or first contact (Part1)
Sepik 1 – Pre-history from the beginning of time to 1885 or first contact (Part2)
Sepik 1 – Epilogue – Ron May
Sepik 2 – The Winds of Change – 1885 – 1941
Sepik 3 – The Sepik at War – 1942 – 1945 (revised 2023)
Sepik 4 – Coming to Grips with the Future – 1946 – 1975 (Part 1)
Sepik 4 – Coming to Grips with the Future – 1946 – 1975 (Part 2)
Sepik 5 – Independence and Beyond
In 2021 Dr Lawrence (Laurie) Bragge was admitted to the award of Honorary Doctor of Letters by James Cook University, in recognition of his significant contribution to scholarship and education, in particular the history of relations between Australia and Papua New Guinea.