ARBOREK, Southwest Papua, Indonesia — For generations, Raja Ampat's Indigenous communities have governed different forests, reefs and islands according to their customary systems. Those communities have distinct identities and territorial claims, which sometimes overlap or lead to disputes.
ARBOREK, Southwest Papua, Indonesia — For generations, Raja Ampat's Indigenous communities have governed different forests, reefs and islands according to their customary systems.
Those communities have distinct identities and territorial claims, which sometimes overlap or lead to disputes.
Recently, nickel mining has created new divisions, with some communities seeing the industry as an economic opportunity, […]
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ARBOREK, Southwest Papua, Indonesia — For generations, Raja Ampat's Indigenous communities have governed different forests, reefs and islands according to their customary systems. Those communities have distinct identities and territorial claims, which sometimes overlap or lead to disputes. Recently, nickel mining has created new divisions, with some communities seeing the industry as an economic opportunity, […]
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