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PART I: Introducing West Papua
INTRODUCTION 17
GEOGRAPHY 18
A Vast and Rugged Island
MAP: Geologic History of New Guinea 20
FLORA AND FAUNA 21
A Strange Assortment of Creatures
FEATURE: 23
Birds of Paradise
PREHISTORY 26
Papuans and Austronesians in New Guinea
MAP: Language Groups 27
THE WEST PAPUANS 30
The Province's Diverse Ethnicities
EUROPEANS 36
Rumors of Gold and Exotic Trade
EXPLORATION 40
Naturalists, Mountaineers Map the Island
WORLD WAR II 44
MacArthur's New Guinea Campaign
MISSIONARIES 46
Bringing the Word to a 'Heathen' Land
TEMBAGAPURA 51
A Giant Copper Mine in the Sky
WEST PAPUA TODAY 57
Dutch New Guinea to Irian 'Victorious'
PART II: Biak and the North
INTRODUCTION 63
BIAK 64
Strategic Island to West Papua's North
VISITING BIAK 68
Caves, Fine Beaches and Fire-Walking
MAP: Biak Island Group 69
NUMFOR 74
A Quiet Island Paradise
YAPEN 76
Coral Gardens and Birds of Paradise
BIAK PRACTICALITIES 192
MAP: Biak Town 194-195
JAYAPURA 80
West Papua's Bustling Capital City
MAP: Jayapura Area 80
JAYAPURA PRACTICALITIES 196
MAP: Jayapura City 197
PART III: The Bird's Head
INTRODUCTION 87
MANOKWARI 88
Hub of the Bird's Head Peninsula
SORONG 92
Old Oil Town onWest Papua's Western Tip
MAP: Sorong Town 93
BOMBERAI 95
Rock Art and Crystal Clear Bays —GEORGE CHALOUPKA
MAP: Bomberai Peninsula 97
ROCK ART 98
The Painted Sea Cliffs of Bomberai —GEORGE CHALOUPKA 98
BIRD'S HEAD PRACTICALITIES 200
MAP: Manokwari Town 200
PART IV: The Baliem Highlands
INTRODUCTION 103
MAP: The Highlands 104-105
ARCHBOLD EXPEDITION 106
An American Adventurer in the Highlands
THE DANI 110
West Papua's Famous Highlanders
GROWING UP MONI 118
A Childhood in the Highlands —JOHN CUTTS
AROUND WAMENA 124
Exploring the Grand Valley of the Baliem
MAP: The Baliem Valley 126-127
LAKE HABBEMA 130
Trekking to the Shadow of Trikora
TREK FROM KARUBAGA 136
North to Western Dani Country
HIGHLANDS PRACTICALITIES 205
MAP: Wamena Town 206
PART V: The Asmat Region
INTRODUCTION 145
THE ASMAT 146
Artists and Former Head-Hunters
ASMAT ART World-Class Traditional Woodcarving 152
MAP: The Asmat Region 156-157
AGATS 158
Rickety Capital of the Asmat Region
VISITING THE ASMAT 162
Through the Asmat Lands by Canoe
ASMAT PRACTICALITIES 217
MAP: Agats Town 218
PART VI: Appendix
TRAVEL ADVISORY 168
TRANSPORTATION 184
AREA PRACTICALITIES 192
FURTHER READING 224
GLOSSARY 226
INDEX 228
Indonesian New Guinea Adventure Guide

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