Carole Reckinger

Everyday life in the Papuan highlands

Playing football video games is a favourite past time for many young Indonesian men.

Transmigration is not organised anymore by the government, but everyday people from other islands move to Papua in the hope of making a lot of money fast. Indonesians already outnumber Papuans (51% of the pupulation).

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Playing football video games is a favourite past time for many young Indonesian men. <br />
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Transmigration is not organised anymore by the government, but everyday people from other islands move to Papua in the hope of making a lot of money fast. Indonesians already outnumber Papuans (51% of the pupulation).