| 41. | Both countries are the members of Melanesian Spearhead Group ( MSG ).
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| 42. | In ancient times Polynesian and Melanesian sailors crisscrossed the Pacific in traditional canoes.
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| 43. | People on both sides of the border are Melanesians.
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| 44. | About 90 percent of its 1.5 million people are indigenous Melanesians.
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| 45. | Unlike Indonesia's mainly Malay inhabitants, Papuans are racially distinct Melanesians.
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| 46. | Such settlements probably began around 1000 BC, when eastern Melanesians travelled north.
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| 47. | Around 3000 BC, a second migration brought Melanesians.
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| 48. | Brown hair is common among Australian Aborigines and Melanesians.
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| 49. | It found that neither Polynesians nor Micronesians have much genetic relation to Melanesians.
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| 50. | This followed on with Melanesian Alliance Party under Fr.
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