#papuan mothers

Collection of papuan mothers news, found 14 news.

Women in Papua village grow taro to support food security

The bright, scorching sun does not diminish the determination of Oktavina, a farmer in Sorindiweri Village, Supiori, ...

Papua govt asks local people to help promote local batik

The Papua provincial government has invited locals to continue to encourage the use of Papuan batik and promote it to a ...

Ministry trains Papuans in making batik, sewing

The Social Affairs Ministry is training Papuan people from four districts—Biak Numfor, Yapen Islands, Waropen, ...

Opening broader political access for Papuan women

Men's dominance in the public and political domain remains strong, though recently, the increasing participation of ...

Jayapura Police set up 'reading and writing house' for schoolchildren

The Jayapura Police Department has prepared a “house for reading and writing” to assist the Jayapura ...

Balinese "endek" and "gringsing" stand out on National Batik Day

This year's National Batik Day seems to be more special, with Balinese woven fabrics, such as endek, making a ...

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Visiting Asei Village, the home of bark craftsmen in Papua

One of the typical Papuan handicrafts made from bark that still relies heavily on traditional manufacturing techniques ...

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Papua PON encourages revival of creative economy in Merauke

The 20th National Sports Week (PON) in Papua has encouraged revival of the creative economy in Merauke, Papua, through ...

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Underwater orienteering: Arifin strikes gold despite tough current

East Java sea gymnastics athlete Mohammad Syamsul Arifin added to the province's gold medal collection after ...

Port Numbay batik carries message of peace from Papuan mothers

Papuan mothers’ skilled hands steadily draw intricate and distinct patterns to create a batik fabric popularly ...

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Papuans split over status quo on autonomy

Over the past few months, several sections of communities in the Indonesian province of Papua have been deliberating ...

LIPI launches three books on native Papuans

The Center for Demographic Research under the Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) has launched three books on the ...

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Extra care for Papua brethren crucial to maintaining Indonesia's unity

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes. Kabes believes that the civil servant recruitment policies remain conducive for ...

Feminist calls to enforce law against liquor sellers in Papua

Mimika Chapter Ros Namsa Kabes urged the Mimika district government and local police to enforce legal sanctions ...