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Korowai Tribe from New Guinea

2023-07-21 20:46:07

The Corwillians have diverse tribes, and once human society did not know its existence. Until 1970, humans did not know the existence of the Korowai society. Corowai is also called Corfu from the southwestern part of western New Guinea. The Corowai tribe follows common language, economic system, and unique lifestyle. They practice ceremonial cannibalism and have excellent architectural knowledge. Colloy which is in danger of extinction continues to practice its unique culture, and it is different from other societies.

For a couple of days I was trekking in a rainy sunken Jungle in New Guinea, Indonesia, and I was about to visit colonists. Just shortly after the first sun this morning, I took a canoe pulled from the trunk, along the last stage of the twisted Ndeiram Kabur River. Now 4 paddlers are turning back and forth, we know to camp at night. My guide Kornelius Kembaren has traveled to Corowai for 13 years. But even if he never went so far, he said that some Korowai threatened to kill outsiders entering their territory. Some clans are said to be afraid of our pale people, and Kembaren said that many Korowais never saw Caucasians. They call outsider rare ("ghost demon")

New Guinea is the second largest island in the world after Greenland, the low population density tropical land of mountainous regions that span two countries: the eastern part is the independent state of New Guinea in Papua State, Indonesia. West west of Western Irian. Koloai lives in southeastern Papua. My journey was that when I traveled across Bandai to the town of Timika in Papua, PT Freeport Indonesia, a subsidiary of American Mining Company, operated the world's largest copper-gold mine nearby . Since 1964, the Free Papua Movement has consisted of hundreds of armed groups armed with bows and arrows, and has tried to be independent from Indonesia. As Indonesia prohibits foreign journalists from visiting this area, I will enter as a tourist.