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Newly adopted Papua New Guinea flag raised at Erave patrol post, watched by crowd including decorated men and saluting patrol officer

Erave patrol post

Thatching a longhouse (yaeada) for a later pig ceremony

Carrying a bamboo tube filled with palm oil, an item in ceremonial trade

Skulls of ancestors in a limestone grotto

Men in full regalia parade with their pearlshells and baler shell valuables, prior to a ceremony

Young girl with face paint, wearing a netbag looped over her head

Man at exchange ceremony, earth ovens and food display in background

Late afternoon gathering at Iapi, in garden, small mountains in distance

Visiting decorated participants parade in ritual finery, carrying banners of currency

Two women, one of them wearing an armband and necklace of Job's tears to signify her mourning

Bananas, taros, sweet potatoes, sugar cane, greens