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Michael Rockefeller's mysterious disappearance near an island inhabited by the Asmat people remains unsolved, with theories ...
A single image previously believed to explain Michael Rockefeller's disappearance has been debunked by an expert. Author Carl ...
Three people share their experiences of choosing to do volunteer work in Agats, Asmat Regency, South Papua, leaving behind ...
A 2024 government report paints a bleak picture: only 14.8 percent of children in Asmat stay in school through primary ...
The Asmat people reportedly eat the flesh and brain matter of their slain enemies, as they believe the practice empowers the ...
People of the Asmat tribe celebrate the Sentani Lake Festival on the island of Papua. The ceremony is performed by village dwellers when members of the villages deliver wares to other villages ...
When Rockefeller traveled among New Guinea’s Asmat people, seeking objects to acquire for his father’s new museum of then-called “primitive art” near the Museum of Modern Art, “he seemed ...
The Asmat people reportedly eat the flesh and brain matter of their slain enemies, as they believe the practice empowers the spirits of their ancestors. Published: March 2, 2025 8:09 PM IST .