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Autonomous Region of Bougainville
autonomous region of Papua New Guinea
Bougainville Island
island in Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands
archipelago in the South Pacific
Tokyo Express
military unit
Battle of Cape St. George
1943 battle
Bougainville conflict
armed conflict in the North Solomons
Buka Airport
airport on Buka Island, Papua New Guinea
Battle of Empress Augusta Bay
1943 naval battle of World War II
Republic of the North Solomons
unrecognized state
Bougainville Revolutionary Army
group seeking independence from Papua New Guinea
Nissan Island Airport
airport in Nissan Island, Papua New Guinea
Central Bougainville District
district of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville of Papua New Guinea
South Bougainville District
place in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Emblem of Bougainville
Symbol of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville
Landings at Cape Torokina
1943 landing on the Solomon Islands
North Bougainville District
place in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
Upe
thumb|Two men wearing Ombu (upe) ceremonial initiation hats, [[Soraken, Bougainville Island]]
The upe (or upi) is a traditional headdress worn by men in parts of Bougainville (an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea) to symbolise their transition to adulthood. The term is also used to refer to the process of undergoing the transition and to the initiates themselves.
Mister Pip
2006 novel by Lloyd Jones