
In general, ethnic groups in the western and central parts of Indonesia include Mongoloid-Malay race with characteristics of brown skin color, wavy or straight black hair, moderate nose (not broad, not sharp), medium lips (not thin and not thickness), average height 150-165 cm, black eyes, with a gentle view, they spread in Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Bali NTB, NTT and others in Maluku and Papua due to state duty or transmigration.
Generally, Papuans live in isolated areas. They spread throughout the forest forming customary communities separately. Because this case has occured since a long time a go, the development of modernization has been slow in Papua. This has implications for the fulfillment of their life necessities that are relying on nature, including in the fulfillment of clothing needs.
Papua which is the easternmost province of Indonesia, in addition to the famous tourist destination that is very spoil the eyes and culture is still dense with traditional life attracted the attention of tourists not only from within the domestic but also foreigner. In addition, Papua is also famous for a variety of traditional dances that is often used as a cultural show, call it sajojo dance which is famous worldwide.
Indonesia is a haven for travelers, both local and foreign. Beaches and beautiful mountain scenery in various parts of the country is no secret anymore. The number of foreign tourists who began to arrive to various local tourism destinations built by the community.
Traditional food are both foods and beverages commonly consumed by certain community, with a distincitive flavors differ on each. For Indonesian which believed that food are full of efficacies, such as tempeh, tofu, garlic, honey, temulawak, green bean, fish etc. Other from the efficacy, indonesia traditional food also contains a lot of beneficial aspect such as natural compound, high nutritions, safe to consume, cheap and easy to obtain. Just exactly the way community desires to be labeled as a healthy food.
ETHNIC
TRADITIONAL CLOTHING
TRADITIONAL DANCES
TOURIST ATTRACTION
TRADITIONAL FOOD
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