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Exploring Dani Tribe of Indonesia's Tradition of Grieving Women Amputating Tops of Fingers
The Dani tribe is an indigenous community residing in the Baliem Valley of Papua, Indonesia, on the large island of New Guinea. But they are not from Papua New Guinea, which is the country that ...
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Indonesian diocese under fire for evicting indigenous people
Indigenous people in Indonesia’s Christian-majority Flores Island have accused a diocese of promoting violence after a ...
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In remote forests of Indonesian Papua, clan’s pig ceremony protests land grabs
Ancient “pig feast” asserts indigenous Melanesians’ ancestral land rights in face of government-backed agricultural programs.
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Nusantara: Indonesia's green dream or ecological nightmare?
Indonesia's new capital, Nusantara, is being promoted as a sustainable alternative to the sinking Jakarta. DW examines the impact the new city is having on the Indigenous Balik tribe's ancestral ...
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Sephia Jangkup: Trailblazer as first female doctor from Amungme tribe
The Amungme tribe in Indonesia's Papua region celebrated a historical milestone on January 10, 2025, when the Faculty of Medicine of the Christian ...