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Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 One of Papua New Guinea's most important tribal events, the Mount Hagen Cultural Show offers an incredible opportunity to discover the tribal diversity of this...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Tribes from all over the Western Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea, and other neighbouring provinces from the Highlands region, gather in Hagen to put on...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The 2023 Hagen Show have been staged at Kagamuga showground, Mount Hagen town in the Western Highlands Province - August 19th to 20th.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 There are some excellent photo opportunities so make sure your camera is fully charged.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Making up for the celebrations.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Like the Huli Wigmen, the Suli Muli dancers ornate headdresses can be made from human hair. But moss, plant fibres, feathers and different coloured leaves are...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The Suli Muli dancers paint their face black. Bare chests are also a key part of their traditional dress.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The colorful event was first staged in 1961, before PNG's Independence, as an event to unify warring tribes.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The isolated Chimbu, or Simbu, tribe live in PNG’s Highland region and are famous for their skeleton dance. Young men paint their bodies black with white bones...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Characteristics of the penis sheath will vary depending on tribe, region and tradition.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Held the day prior to the Mt Hagen Show, the Paiya mini show takes place in a village 45 minutes from Mt Hagen. The event offers an immersive insight into...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Held each year in August, the two-day event draws tribes from across the highlands in a celebration of culture and custom that has evolved to draw an audience...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The Hagen Show is an exciting 'singsing' involving cultural groups from across the Western Highlands and other parts of the country perform traditional dances,...
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Women of the Haus Cry group.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The Mount Hagen Show brings together sing-sing groups from all over the country in an amazing conglomeration of colour, beauty and culture.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Enjoying the warm hospitality of the Sekaka tribe.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 The wealth of indigenous culture in Papua New Guinea (PNG) truly sets it apart from other countries.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023 Adorned with giant headdresses made of moss, and their bodies smeared in different coloured soil and clay, the Suli Muli dancers are an impressive sight.
Mount Hagen Show - Papua New Guinea 2023
Bird of Paradise - Papua New Guinea 2023 The Raggiana bird of paradise is 34 centimetres (13 in) long. Its overall colour is a maroon-brown, with a greyish-blue bill, yellow iris and greyish-brown...
Bird of Paradise - Papua New Guinea 2023