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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 … More

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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 … More

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Morelia Viridis, the Endemic Papua Python

Morelia viridis, or the green tree python, is one of the native and endemic species of Papua that is protected … More

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Examining Papua’s Culture of Helai Mbai Hote Mbai: More than a Communal Meal Tradition

The Helai Mbai Hote Mbai tradition is known as a gastronomic cultural heritage of the Sentani people in Papua. Helai … More

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Maintaining the Cycloop Nature Reserve, Preserving Flora and Fauna in Papua

The Cycloop Mountains are not merely a mountain range but also the heart of life for the local community.  Administratively, … More

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Lake Sentani to be Developed as Leading Tourism Destination in Papua

The Acting Governor of Papua, Ramses Limbong, stated that Lake Sentani, located in Jayapura Regency, can be one potential leading … More

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Asei Besar Village, Centre for Wood Bark Paintings in Papua

In Papua, there is a centre for producing bark paintings that hold high artistic and cultural value.  Its location is … More

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Cenderawasih University’s Collection of Cultural Artifacts, Evidence of Papuan Civilization History

In addition to being a higher education institution, Cenderawasih University also has an asset in the form of the Loka … More

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The History of the Tutari Megalithic Site, An Ancestral Heritage in Papua

The history of the Tutari megalithic site holds an intriguing story about the cultural heritage of Papua. This site is … More

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Exploring the Uniqueness and Beauty of Yoboi Tourism Village in Papua

Yoboi Tourism Village is among one off the stunning tourist destinations in Papua Province, located on the shores of Lake … More

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14th Lake Sentani Festival Opens with Lively Isosolo Dance Performance

The 14th Lake Sentani Festival (Festival Danau Sentani/FDS XIV) was officially opened at Kalkote Beach, East Sentani District, Jayapura Regency … More

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Exploring the Natural and Cultural Beauty Around Papua’s Lake Sentani

Among Jayapura’s captivating mountain ranges lies Lake Sentani, an oasis that exudes natural and cultural charm. Lake Sentani is not … More

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