Papua Sago Festival

As the afternoon sun began to soften over the courtyard of the Papua Provincial Legislative Council (DPR Papua) building in Jayapura, the rows of exhibition tents were filled with the …

As visitors gathered around traditional cooking demonstrations, the smell of roasted fish wafted through the festival grounds in Sorong. Nearby, women from Indigenous communities laid out carefully local ingredients that …

Before rice became the staple food of Indonesia, communities throughout Papua relied on another crop to support their daily lives. In the heart of the wetlands and river basins grew …

It did not begin with a ceremony. At least, it’s different from how people usually imagine. On the morning of April 24, the yard outside the governor’s office in Jayapura …

In a vibrant celebration of cultural pride and agricultural resilience, the Colo Sagu Festival 2025 unfolded as a dynamic showcase of Papua’s ancestral wisdom and its modern potential. Held in …