CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The photographs were made in 1982 by Gina or Amelia Rappaport while in Tsembaga, Papua New Guinea, during fieldwork conducted by Roy A. Rappaport.
Women in the country specialise in intricately lacing plant fibres together to make the roomy pouches known as bilums, a symbol of Indigenous pride. Weavers each craft up to five bilums a month, ...
Ian Kemish is chair of the Kokoda Track Foundation, which receives funding from the Australian government and a range of corporate sponsors in PNG and Australia. He served as Australian high ...