Traditionally, indigenous peoples in the Indonesian archipelago live together with nature. In many places in the coastal region, indigenous peoples and mangrove ecosystems live side by side and support each other. This was illustrated in an online discussion, #NgobrolBarengTimYHB (#ChatWithBFTeam) conducted …
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Let’s meet with one of the mangrove cultivation champions from Kokonao Village, West Mimika District, Papua. Her name is Ethel Iri but familiarly called Mama Ethel. She is one of the Coastal Field School (CFS) group members assisted by Blue Forests …
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#GoodNews Three villages in Agats District, Asmat Regency, Papua agreed to allocate Village Funds for village forest and natural resource protection activities. The three villages are Beriten Village, Uwus Village, and Bou Village. The Village Fund, which was disbursed in the …
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Mimika Regency Government, through the Mimika District Youth Culture Tourism and Sports Office of Mimika Regency, is developing a new destination in Timika, namely Mangrove Ecotourism. It is located in the Fish Landing Port (PPI) area of Pomako, East Mimika District, …
Forests, including all biodiversity and non-biodiversity, are valuable assets for the Kamoro tribe, including the indigenous people of Nayaro Village. For them the forest is like a “mother” who provides food for her children. Nayaro is one of the villages included …
Food is one of the basic human needs that are needed every day for life. The issue of food is a critical discussion for the dynamics of the nation’s economic and even political development. As an agrarian and maritime country, it …
The July to August period is quite a busy time for Kasimirus Yakai (29 years). In these two months Kasim, his nickname, together with his colleagues in the Natural Resources Patrol Group (SDA) of Yepem Village will participate in several activities. …
Eid holiday is the right time to travel at home. In Tarakan City, North Kalimantan, one of the most visited attractions during the Eid holiday is the Mangrove and Bekantan Conservation Areas or KKMB. This 22-hectare conservation area is very easy …
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