Indonesian New Guinea Adventure Guide. David Pickell
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A brown river near Amamapare.
Traditional dancers on Biak Island.
The mummified remains of war kain Werapak Elosarek in Akima Village.
INDONESIAN
NEW GUINEA
WEST PAPUA/IRIAN JAYA
Text and photographs by
KAL MULLER
Edited by David Pickell
© 2001 by Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd.
Fifth edition
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Printed in Singapore
ISBN: 978-1-4629-0925-4 (ebook)
First edition: 1990
Second edition: 1992
Third edition: 1994
Fourth Edition: 1996
Publisher: Eric Oey
Fifth edition updated by Joan Suyenaga
Cartography: David Pickell & Violet Wong
Distributors
Asia Pacific
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Indonesia
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The Periplus Adventure Guides Series
BALI
EAST MALAYSIA
and Brunei
EAST OF BALI
From Lombok to Timor
INDONESIAN NEW GUINEA
West Papua/Irian Jaya
JAVA
KALIMANTAN
Indonesian Borneo
MALUKU
Indonesian Spice Islands
SUMATRA
SULAWESI
WEST MALAYSIA
and Singapore
While we try to ensure all the information in our guides is accurate and up-to-date, the authors and publisher accept no liability for any inconvenience, injury or loss sustained by any person using this book.
Front cover A Dani warrior.
Contents
| PART I: Introducing West Papua | |
| INTRODUCTION | 17 |
| GEOGRAPHY | 18 |
| A Vast and Rugged Island | |
| MAP: Geologic History of New Guinea | 20 |
| FLORA AND FAUNA | 21 |
| A Strange Assortment of Creatures | |
| FEATURE: | 23 |
| Birds of Paradise | |
| PREHISTORY | 26 |
| Papuans and Austronesians in New Guinea | |
| MAP: Language Groups | 27 |
| THE WEST PAPUANS | 30 |
| The Province's Diverse Ethnicities | |
| EUROPEANS | 36 |
| Rumors of Gold and Exotic Trade | |
| EXPLORATION | 40 |
| Naturalists, Mountaineers Map the Island | |
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| WORLD WAR II | 44 |
| MacArthur's New Guinea Campaign | |
| MISSIONARIES | 46 |
| Bringing the Word to a 'Heathen' Land | |
| TEMBAGAPURA | 51 |
| A Giant Copper Mine in the Sky | |
| WEST PAPUA TODAY | 57 |
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Dutch New Guinea to Irian 'Victorious'
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