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Secercah perjuangan hingga kebangkitan masyarakat adat di Kabupaten Jayapura
Sentani, Jubi – “Kalau kita melawan, dicap separatis dan penghambat pembangunan. Bahkan kita harus berhadapan dengan moncong senjata.” Ia dituduh separatis dan penghambat pembangunan. Tapi Zakarias Bonyadone, Ondoafi Kampung Maribu, Kabupaten Jayapura yang kini sudah berusia 70-an tahun itu, tak pernah mundur selangkah pun ketika ia dan sejumlah tua-tua adat di Tanah Papua terus ‘berteriak’ tentang aksi para…
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Pd. Dr. Yoman: Refleksi Teologi Kontekatual – Missionaries dan NKRI di West Papua
Refleksi Teologi Kontekstual Oleh Gembala DR. A.G. Socratez Yoman Ada dua bangsa asing yang menghancurkan dan memutuskan hubungan harmonis antara generasi Orang Asli Papua dengan leluhur kami, yaitu: Misionaris Asiang dan Penguasa Kolonial Modern Indonesia. HUBUNGAN KEHIDUPAN HARMONIS ORANG ASLI PAPUA DENGAN LELUHUR DIPUTUSKAN ATAU DIHANCURKAN OLEH MISIONARIS ASING, GEREJA DAN PENGUASA KOLONIAL MODERN INDONESIA…
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Wewo Kotokay
It was in 2004 that my Uncle John Sauyai and Uncle Dadiv Trenei told me that I am now the “Kotokay” of Melanesian elders and will function as the “kotokay” during my lifetime. “Kotokay” in Tanna Language of Vanuatu means the roof. This roof is not a normal roof, but it is the roof of…
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Gemstones
“I’ll just step over to Green Gables after tea and find out from Marilla where he’s gone and why,” the worthy woman finally concluded. “He doesn’t generally go to town this time of year and he never visits; if he’d run out of turnip seed he wouldn’t dress up and take the buggy to go…
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Fossils
She was sitting there one afternoon in early June. The sun was coming in at the window warm and bright; the orchard on the slope below the house was in a bridal flush of pinky-white bloom, hummed over by a myriad of bees.
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Etcetera
Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies’ eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place.
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