Village Life
Our partners; Garry, Faith, Claire and Kade.
The women go to the garden everyday for the food that they will eat.
Here sweet potatoes are boiled in a pot before being served.
The women carry heavy loads on their backs and heads.
A typical Ora house with a mud floor. All their house materials come from the jungle.
Pigs are everywhere. They sleep in a fenced off section within the house.
Small village dogs roam around and are very good at tracking wild pigs in the jungle.
A frame of a house that is being built.
The younger girls are given the respondsibility of looking out after the young ones.
A Ora women making a bag from bush thread.
Us at the Ora village.
Jared standing next to a circular fence filled with taro.
Brandy holding one of the small children in Ora.
Jared, Justin and Danny in a garden visitng with some of the people.
Craig and Sagi resting during a hike.
Craig & the kids looking at an owl that was just caught.
Kelly holding a newborn baby.
Using the poisin from a vine to kill the fish for collecting.
These type of fish live in the Ora river and provide a source of protein.
One of the Ora guys looking into the water for a fish to spear.
Jared & Justin looking for fossils along the Ora river.
A Ora women cleaning a section in her garden before planting.
Ora women loaded up with food and heading back to thhe village.
These are taro stems waiting to be planted in the garden.
Wood fences are built to protect the gardens from pigs.
A taro leaf. The Ora people eat the root as well as the leaves.
A garden full of taro plants.
Saapee demonstrating how to set a pig trap.
A newly planted garden.
Craig fixing a radio that was brought to him.
Kelly selling clothes to the Ora people.
The Ora kids deck out in new clothes and they are very happy!
A Kol man hitting a drum.
Ora women dancing with really big party hats.
The best way to keep pig meat fresh, keep them alive until cooking time.
A fence filled with taro and topped off with sugar cane.
Part of a cooked pig's leg. Everything on the pig is eaten!
A cooked pig's head surrounded by other pig parts.
Pee holding shell money used for buying a wife.
The person who receives the party stands ontop to aknowledge he accepts it.
These boys are really cute but can also be very mischievous!
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