Category: Traditional Culture

Papua New Guinea: Puri Puri men of Tufi

Papua New Guinea,Traditional Culture October 10, 2011
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To the casual visitor to Papua New Guinea, the impression that the country is deeply religious would be easily gained. Missionaries are common in the country and I have met them in even the most remote locations – once unexpectedly about 2 hours up the Isis River on the remote south coast of New Britain. [...]

PNG: Orotoaba Village Home Stay

Papua New Guinea,Traditional Culture March 20, 2011
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To get a better appreciation of what life is like for the majority of the people of Papua New Guinea – the ones who don’t live in the main towns, but spend their their lives in their tightly knit village communities – you really need to do a village homestay. Possibly not for everyone… but [...]