That morning in Tiom was greeted not only by bright weather with white clouds, a blue sky, and the green…
The Bauzi Tribe, Crocodile Hunters from Papua’s Interior Still Upholding Ancestral Traditions
Amid the rapid currents of modernization and changing times, there are still groups in society who steadfastly uphold their ancestral…
Baliem Valley Cultural Festival 2025 Promises Surprises for Tourists
Tribes in the Jayawijaya region, such as the Dani, Lani, and Yali, will showcase their talents again in the Baliem…
Treading the Path of Papua Batik from the Natural and Cultural Harmony on the Shores of Sentani Jayapura
On Friday morning (July 4), Mama Rosiana Entong (48) spread out a two-meter-long white cloth again in the back of…
Mama Yunne, 12 Years of Picking Up Children on Boat for Reading Lessons
The famous American journalist, Margaret Fuller, once said, “Today a reader, tomorrow a leader,” which means that great leaders begin…
The Meaning of the Apen Beyeren Tradition, Barefoot Walking on Hot Stones in the Biak Munara Wampasi Festival
The Biak Munara Wampasi Festival which took place at the Manuhua Air Field in Biak Numfor, Papua, on Tuesday night…
Indonesia’s Village Co-Ops to Add 16.000 Jobs in West Papua
The Indonesian government’s project to establish village cooperatives across the country could potentially create up to 16.000 jobs in West…
Seven New Species of Freshwater Crayfish Identified in West Papua
Researchers from the Faculty of Biology at Gadjah Mada University have successfully identified seven new species of freshwater crayfishes of…
Papua: The Paradise of Regional Languages in Indonesia’s East
Indonesia is one of the countries with the greatest linguistic diversity in the world. From Sabang to Merauke, each region…
Papua Edelweiss Flower: A Beautiful Bloom with Plastic-like Traits
The city of Wamena in the Papua Highlands harbours a stunning natural wonder, namely a flower with a plastic-like trait.…
Snapmor Fish Capture Culture In Papua, Ancestor’s Heritage That Continues To Be Preserved
Papua is known to have a variety of unique traditions that are still preserved today, one of which is the…
Getting to Know Raja Ampat Geopark: An Ancient Karst Paradise at the Edge of Papua
Raja Ampat Geopark is an amazing geopark area, located at the western tip of West Papua, Indonesia, right on the…
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