Devpolicy Blog11h
Fred Fisk and “subsistence affluence”: part 2
Fred Fisk has a good claim to be regarded as the Australian National University’s first development economist, argues John Conroy in a new book.
Condé Nast Traveler17h
Three Standout Ponant Explorations Itineraries Worth Traveling For
From the shores of Papua New Guinea to the tantalizing Greek Isles to, this luxury French cruise line opens up a world of ...
Mongabay News1d
PNG’s Torricelli Mountains teem with life — and the risk of extinction
Millions of years ago, as the Indo-Australian plate pushed into the Pacific plate, a volcanic arc of islands began to emerge ...
AsiaNews1d
Peter To Rot, the first saint of Papua New Guinea
Pope Francis has approved his canonisation, together with that of Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan, killed in the Armenian ...
inews.co.uk2d
Bruce Parry on ayahuasca, goat sacrifice and trying not to be 'a guest'
In this fourth series of Tribe, Parry visits the Waimaha of the Colombian Amazon, the Marapu of Indonesia and and the Mucubal ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana4d
Giant turtle sculptures installed as Indigenous Cultural Trail takes shape at Indiana Dunes National Park
Baby turtle and lily pad sculptures also were installed to pay homage to the Miami and Potawatomi tribes that roamed the Indiana Dunes long before European settlers arrived. The new snapping ...
Fitting the ‘missing puzzle pieces’ – research sheds light on the deep history of social change in West Papua
Archaeologists show some of the first people to settle the ancient continent of Sahul arrived on the shores of present-day ...
6 mysterious and alien-like places on Earth that are still unexplored
Explore six of Earth’s most mysterious and largely untouched regions, from the dense Amazon's Vale do Javari and Bhutan's ...
Return date for hit BBC series after hosts DECADE off screen revealed – and fans don’t have much longer to wait
A DECADE after its last appearance on screen Tribe’s return date has been confirmed – and there’s not long to go. Bruce Parry ...
DX News18d
YJ0CA Vanuatu
According to archaeological research, the first human settlements in Vanuatu date back to 2000 B.C. Aborigines from the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea migrated here. Soon the migration became ...
IFLScience20d
Who Are The Last Uncontacted Tribes Left On Earth?
The Mashco Piro are an uncontacted tribe found in remote regions of the Amazon rainforest in south-east Peru. It’s thought that there are over 750 people within the tribe, making it the largest ...