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Government patrol officer, Jack Edwards, oversees loading of boxes onto truck at Tabibuga airstrip

Rouna Falls

Pig festival, pig sacrifice, Kwiop: inside ritual fence, men prepare to distribute bundles of salted pork (right) to allies

Pig festival, preparations: ritual fence being built beside dance grounds

Bismarck Range mountains: houses and trails in lower frame

Kwiop: garden, framing for the Cooks' house

Kwiop residents line up for census taken by patrol officer

Distant view of houses and gardens

Kwiop men weave panels for house walls

Pig house at Kwiop Duwai, built as part of government project, intended to house a boar to improve local breeding stock

Returned laborers, purification ritual: man eats bespelled pork and yams, renouncing taboo

Local court case: cash and other items, including feather valuables in a bamboo tube, for a compensation payment