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East Sepik Carvers not happy with SABL Land Theft

On 23 Jan, 2015 By Elizabeth1

Picture: A cultural carving from East Sepik, Papua New Guinea

Source: "Red Soil"

Carvers of the East Sepik Province are greatly very saddened and disgusted to learn of the PNG Government’s facilitation of the theft of 5 million hectares of land, under the Special Agriculture Business Leases (SABL) scam.

5 million hectares is dead serious!

On 19 Jan, 2015 By Elizabeth1

Source: "Red Soil"

The Land Theft of more than 5 million hectares of Papua New Guinea is a huge deal overseas, but not in Papua New Guinea. It’s funny how foreigners walk into the country with that knowledge at the back of their minds but upon spending some time realize, no one’s serious, as seriousness should have gotten.

A young Papua New Guinea girl holding a poster: Land is Life.

My Land, My Country - Langima the magic of rural Papua New Guinea

On 23 Sep, 2014 By Elizabeth1

Langima is a village in a local government area of the Menyamya district.

It is isolated, forgotten and has one of the highest infant and maternal death rates in the country.

That’s slowly changing. For the first time, government funding will reach the people as the Menyamya district invests more than a million kina into rehabilitating the roads and bridges.Langima is a village in a local government area of the Menyamya district.

Madang Wansolwara Dance

On 01 Sep, 2014 By Elizabeth1

Source: PNG Loop

Through remembrance and protest, a group of Pacific Islanders will be celebrating the one dream for our Ocean, free to be self-determining.

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East Sepik Carvers not happy with SABL Land Theft

5 million hectares is dead serious!

My Land, My Country - Langima the magic of rural Papua New Guinea

Madang Wansolwara Dance

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