Abelam people

The Abelam are a people who live in East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea. They are a farming society in which giant yams play a significant role. They live in the Prince Alexander Mountains near the north coast of the island. Their language belongs to the Sepik language family.

Abelam
Languages
Abelam
Religion
Christianity (Roman Catholicism Protestantism), traditional beliefs
Related ethnic groups
Sepik-speaking peoples
Especially Iatmul and Swagap
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