Vanuatu: Fourth, Indonesia-Vanuatu cooperation. Although Vanuatu is known as a country that is consistent and steadfast in ...

grassroots diplomacy (between tribes), and democratic governance. Since 1963, the political struggle has been the harsh classroom of survival, and the West Papuan people and their leaders have ...

In 1885, the first Mass was celebrated on Yule Island in the Coral Sea among the Roro and Mekeo tribes. Priests of the Divine Word then reached the northern coast, followed by Franciscans, Capuchins, ...

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It was a point made clear in May when Francis held a private audience with Mundiya Kepanga, an indigenous leader and environmentalist, who expressed his tribe’s concerns ... those who lost their homes ...

Mudiya Kepanga, chief of the Huli tribe in Papua New Guinea’s Hela Province ... they reflected on the Papuan mothers who were forced to take refuge in the forests because of the conflict.

Cannibalism was common among the tribes of Papua New Guinea. Source: Getty In the highlands of Papua New Guinea live the Fore people, who even before 1960 ate their dead relatives, considering it a ...

The inherent ancestral traditions have been preserved throughout the generations and kept alive through elaborate ritualistic ceremonies within each tribe. Typically ... These languages are grouped ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Members of an Arizona tribe urged a federal judge Tuesday to extend a temporary ban on exploratory drilling for a lithium project near lands they have used for religious and ...