Huli Wigmen, Indonesia - Papua New Guinea
From series “Wildest Tribes Avoiding Civilization”
The Huli tribe is the most attractive, original and interesting clan among Papua New Guinea tribes. They are one of the largest cultural groups in the region, numbering approximately 150000. They actively contact with the modern world, are friendly to tourists and even take part in festivals and celebrations.
The Huli are grouped in clans and subclans. It is quite easy to distinguish them from other nationalities. The Huli people have their unique and colourful traditional body decoration and make colourful wigs from their own hair. Unmarried Huli men prepare themselves for adulthood in a unique way. They grow and style their hair in a special way.
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