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Considered the most linguistically diverse country in the world, this tropical paradise boasts a rich variety of culture, ...
What's on your PNG travel bucket list? Is it the Highlands, the Sepik River, a remote island you’ve only seen in pictures or ...
The European Union funded project, through its EU-STREIT programme, has been helping farmers in isolated areas to improve ...
Wabash Ave. has been accused of killing thousands of fish in the Chicago River. Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times file Share The Trump Tower operator agreed to pay $4.8 million to settle allegations that its ...
Nellie Gowey, 32, carries her son to the annual Crocodile Festival on the Sepik River. Clothing like hers is bought in town and often supplied by missionaries, who frown upon grass skirts.
Riverine fisher groups, predominantly located along the Sepik River, received between one and five canoes per group based on their size and membership. These plastic canoes are durable ...
Will emerging conservation frameworks rise to the challenge? The biodiverse Sepik River region in eastern Papua New Guinea is thought to harbor 300+ languages and some 430,000 people. Image ...
Violence also spread to traditionally more stable regions, exemplified by a July attack on Sepik River villages that massacred 26 people and displaced around 200 others. The prevalence of criminal ...
One is the Berinmo people, a band of hunter-gatherers living along the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea. In a 1999 article, “Color categories in a stone-age tribe,” British psychologist Jules ...
Mr. Peni has been fighting a plan for a large copper and gold mine in the area, whose tailings, Indigenous people fear, would harm the Sepik River and their livelihoods. On the river’s delta ...
Wewak, Papua New Guinea – Along the picturesque banks of the Sepik River in the Angoram District of East Sepik Province in Papua New Guinea, lies a small community where the power of innovation ...
Sepik River. Wewak is the capital of East Sepik province, which made the news recently when marauders attacked three remote villages over an apparent land dispute, killing 26 people. With a credo ...