Nemunemu

The Nemunemu are two brothers who created the earth and the sky. The elder of the two made the mainland and gave his people the bow and the stone club; the younger brother made the islands and the sea, and taught his people how to make spears and burn lime for betel-chewing.

References

Source

  • Haddon, A. C. (1925). "New Guinea." In ERE, Vol. 9, 339-352, p. 348.