Melanesians and Where They Actually Reside
When it comes to topics about races and cultures around the world, Melanesians are probably rarely discussed. Also known to be living in West Papua, they are originally from Melanesia.…
When it comes to topics about races and cultures around the world, Melanesians are probably rarely discussed. Also known to be living in West Papua, they are originally from Melanesia.…
West Papua nowadays is known as one of the provinces in Indonesia, hence the part of the Indonesia Republic. However, not many people realize that this eastern region has become…
Many of you might not have heard his name but somewhat familiar to his face. Yes, Frans Kaisiepo was featured on Indonesian Rp10.000 bill in 2016 edition. His name is…
West Papua or former recognized as Irian Jaya located at the west end of Papua Island. On the north, this province bounded by the Pacific Ocean. The west region is closely bordered by the Seram Sea…
For the past couple of years, the Indonesian government has been focusing on creating a rapid development in West Papua. Infrastructures like roads, highways, and railways have been built to…
Talking about West Papua means talking about many things, including Melanesian race. Although West Papua is a part of Indonesia, West Papuans are mostly different from commonly typical looks of…
When discussing woodcarving arts in West Papua, many people will quickly refer to Asmat tribe. While Asmat woodcarving is famous in and outside Indonesia, it is not exclusive. Kamoro people,…
What are you thinking of the Western Guinea belonging to Indonesia? Will you say “it’s a region with less electricity or no boulevard”? Some might believe that West Papua is…
According to the world’s environmentalists, West Papua is dubbed the last outstanding wilderness in Asia Pacific. True to its nickname, the gem in the eastern portion of Indonesia comprises of…
The land of bird paradise better known as West Papua is a region hiding a lot of treasure. Sitting along the equator line, the Indonesian’s territory home to dozens of…