POMAKO PORT, TIMIKA

Pomako port, Timika is the most strategic position towards asmat by sea. By airplane schedules uncertain and sit a minimal amount. Ships to be the only alternative in order to determine the mobility, even Bambit as the pioneer ship. With approximately 12 hours cruise and a relatively small number of passengers, Bambit feels more comfortable as a means of sea transport.

A S M A T --Ewer Village Today

Ewer Village had glory with the runway being built for flight preparation ATR type aircraft that can accommodate 50 passengers. Transport dalah raw means in the framework of mobility that continues every day. As Ewer air gate is the entrance to the Asmat region, development of infrastructure becomes a priority. Hopefully, airplanes in this village can be an inspiration, a time a child Ewer will sit in the cockpit as a pilot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The construction of the runway

Hope for the best kind of atr with a capacity of 50 passengers next year

An expectation, on the next day an Ewer child will be a pilot 

The small and yellow

Ewer Village

Ci --Traditional Boat

On The Boat

Flares towards the  Ewer Village

Reading in The Jew

A S M A T --Carving The Ancestral Spirits On Pole Jew -- Communal House

Development jew - communal house in every village Asmat, including Ewer always begins by carving ancestral spirits at stake. As a marker, though has passed away into eternity, but the spirit of ancestors still remain present in life today, giving spirit and strength, so that our children and grandchildren can continue living a good life.

Each has a name carved ancestral spirits

Jew --Communal House

Carving the ancestral spirits still present to this day

Gathered in the jew for deliberation

A S M A T --Senepit Village, Kopay District

Beautiful River Divides The Wilderness

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 River flows into the base of cultural development, a commitment to a life together. Cultural deliver a leader who could potentially transform the lives of the surrounding community. Similarly in Kampung Senepit, a leader will be born of the cultural wisdom, brought public life to the changes.

Ci - Traditional Boats

Standing on The Pier

Villagers

Daily

Swim Together, Better

Day-to-Day on The River

A S M A T --Aikut Village, Kopay Distric

On The Boat

Aikut neighboring Senepit  Village, can be reached by road. Are two communities that co-exist with the same customs. Daily roar of outboard motors bodes activity along the river. From small villages, the culture develops, builds hope and the presence of a leader

The Trip

Daily

Standing at The Door

The Girls

The Violet

A S M A T --Heiyaram Village, Kopy District

Asmat village always at the edge of the river, the housing is built from natural materials, earthy as a refuge. In Heiyaram Village besides file sago, people also plant cassava, bananas and other production plants that can be consumed as a survival strategy. Friendly and open attitude of society in every visit led to a trip to the village this far into impressive

Cassava Leaves

Cassava Garden

Mother and Kid

Wooden Bridge

In Front of The House

Dew on a Banana Leaf

Kiddy

Residential Home

 Bananas

A S M A T --Wagasu Village, Kopay Distritc

Asmat villages throughout, including Wagasu, the boat always be equal regular transport, both traditional and perahau boat outboard motor. Sometimes the size of the boat is very small when compared with jumlag passengers. Big waves, because the propeller engine caused the boat rider must be careful in balancing

Rivers and green grass is always giving a beautiful view, provide a sense of comfort. The atmosphere in the village-kampun quite different to the capital Agats that already noisy with composite bridge, passing an electric motor, and a flurry of bureaucratic almost endless. The trip to the villages is always fun.

A few seconds as the sun rose, the color of the sky red as copper, the wind gentle, and quiet atmosphere was the presence of nature in carrying different faces.

From the door of the house, behold the outside world, a world that can be reached with passion and hard work.

The house was a haven for the whole family, an unpretentious place to continue the next life.

"My house is on the river bank ...."