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More than 300 languages are spoken
among the various communities a long the Sepik River. Their different
heritage, rituals and historical backgrounds distinguish these groups,
but one factor connects them all: their life revolves around the river.
Living in the village is much better than living in town – I can hear my own emotions here.
The women catch fish and make sago
while the men paddle dugout canoes filled with goods to trade with
neighbouring villages. This area of Papua New Guinea is one of the least
affected by outside influences. A round 430,000 people live here,
relying on whatever the river and the forest provides.

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›
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Iatmul | Yentchen village,
Sepik River | Papua New Guinea 2017
Sepik River | Papua New Guinea 2017

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

Iatmul›Go to tribe
Papua New Guinea ○Go to journey ›

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