What is Melanesia?

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Footage used from:

8 Days in Vanuatu CINEMATIC VLOG - Pavel Ivo Sedlacek
Becoming a man - Slice
Climbing the second-highest Mountain in Papua New Guinea - Mount Giluwe - Jerry Albaniel
Festivals of Papua New Guinea - Mike Van Gorkom
FIJI ISLANDS 2021 DRONE REEL - Pacific Media House
Solomon Islands from the air Munda Region - Pacific Islands - Tom Vierus
NEW CALEDONIA, Grande Terre Amazing Planet - Amazing Planet
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, one day in East New Britain - Bart Napierala
PAPUA NEW GUINEA, one day in New Ireland - Bart Napierala
Secrets of Melanesia - Conan Productions. YouTube
Vaka Taumako Project - We, the Voyagers Trailer
Tanah Papua A Paradise for Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Natural Blondes with Dark Skin (SOLOMON ISLANDS) - Drew Binsky

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