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Get to know the Onate Tribe in Papua Indonesia and its unique traditions

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Indonesia is a country that has a variety of ethnic groups and cultures. One of the ethnic groups which is the original tribe of Indonesia is the Onate Tribe. The Onate tribe is one of the largest tribes on the island of Yapen, Serui. They have inhabited Yapen Island since ancient times, from generation to […]

Why is the Koteka Papua culture still being preserved in Indonesia?

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Koteka is a product of traditional Indonesian culture originating from Papua. Apart from its unique shape and usage which is very different from clothes in general, this koteka is an inseparable part of history from the local Papuan community, especially some tribes who still use it on certain occasions. The purpose of using the koteka […]