Cultural carnival celebrating Indonesian Independence Day in Mountains Papua

Participants perform at the Papuan Cultural Carnival in Jayawijaya District, Mountains Papua Province, Saturday (August 10, 2024). The carnival --involving school students and the community and featuring a number of cultural attractions as well as decorated vehicles-- is held to commemorate the 79th anniversary of Indonesian independence in Jayawijaya District. ANTARA FOTO/Gusti Tanati/pras.

Participants perform at the Papuan Cultural Carnival in Jayawijaya District, Mountains Papua Province, Saturday (August 10, 2024). The carnival --involving school students and the community and featuring a number of cultural attractions as well as decorated vehicles-- is held to commemorate the 79th anniversary of Indonesian independence in Jayawijaya District. ANTARA FOTO/Gusti Tanati/pras.

Participants at the Papuan Cultural Carnival in Jayawijaya District, Mountains Papua Province, Saturday (August 10, 2024). The carnival --involving school students and the community and featuring a number of cultural attractions as well as decorated vehicles-- is held to commemorate the 79th anniversary of Indonesian independence in Jayawijaya District. ANTARA FOTO/Gusti Tanati/pras.