
Syuru Village
Irian Jaya, Indonesia

received by the elders

women dancing
(told by tourist board to wear bras to look more acceptable)

man with nose spike

women with varying dress

man with nose ring

houses

former pole figures used as pilings

man

church

man swinging broom like object

dugout canoe being prepared

child labor?

men

elder

houses on stilts

new walkway to village extension

looking at the tourists

goodbye
Photos of the Syuru village canoes
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