Raja Ampat, many travelers have to know the underwater beauty famous in Papua, Eastern Indonesia. But, to know the true beauty of Papua under and above the sea level.The roads to Papua indeed require significant costs to drain the bag, let alone to Raja Ampat, very expensive. Not only journey away towards Papua, after up to Papua, the tourists
should not only play in the ocean because of natural Papua holds so many
secrets.
Although, Papua plains surrounded by hills and mountains, if it is to Papua roam tribal villages will be a challenging journey for a true explorer. Without doubt, there still are our brothers exiled life.The uniqueness of Papuan culture is famous for a long time, but still a few people in Indonesia who know the native tribes of this country, especially the various tribes in Papua.
Did you know that there are a tribe that lives in tree-bark forest height Papua?
Yes, they are the Korowai and Tribal Kombai. Korowai and Kombai known as a great architect because it can build their house on a tree at a height of 35-40 meters above the ground.
Korowai need to know, the only tribe who was not wearing penis gourds in Papua. For men Tribe Korawai their clothes are pockets of Jakar (scrotum), and then at the ends wrapped tight with only a type of leaf and miniskirt on the sago leaves for the ladies.
Korowai existence of the newly discovered about 30 years ago, their population today ranges from 3,000 people. In fact, the discovery of new Kombai tribe discovered 10 years after Korawai Tribe.
Build a house on a tree-lined dense forests of Papua, Banyan tree trunks as the main material and wooden houses sago palms used by them (Tribe Korawai and Kombai) as a wall, as well as their roofs.
The high tree house these two tribes, requires that they also create a pile of trunks carved notched pohonyang used as a ladder.
Demi can accommodate 10 people in a house, the foundation must be strong with hemp rope that they tie part by part of their home. Furthermore, megoleskan animal fat in a holder and staircases are their activities for each newly built house.
Still has a strong tradition, even terrifying for modern society, Korowai in particular, frequented by researchers from abroad. In fact, although it is still known Korowai cannibals, believes that the spirit of ancestors still live together, the researchers still curious about the indigenous civilization of the Indonesian nation this one.
Isolated from the outside world, do not know their president, much less famous artist, lives inland tribes remain understated. It can be seen from their population, which reached up to thousands, proof that they can survive in the forest.
Personality alias eating cannibal eating human flesh is still active among Tribe Korawai, but they also delighted memilihara pets. Dog, pets example they also lived together in a tree house.
Regarding the language, until now only the language of their tribes are known. Because the tribes of the interior is not trusting or suspicious of outsiders.
In addition to the inland tribes in the dense forests of Papua, which is commonly known is that their audience Dani. Dani is in the Central Mountains, Papua, precisely in the Jayawijaya.
Already familiar with the outdoor life, Dani so far not releasing tribal traditions. This is evident from the traditional costumes worn mesih and ceremonies there.
Dani was already familiar with the General Election (Election) to select regional leaders or heads of state. Although, the majority of the noken system used in the elections by some tribes in Papua. How nokeng determined by policy chief.
That piece of the story of the unique, distinctive eastern Indonesia in terms of nature, culture, and civilization of ancient man amid the technological sophistication of the modern world.
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