Pesta Bakar Batu,Papua,Indonesia

The tribes of the interior of Papua knitting meaning in daily life here. The adam was wearing koteka, while the womenfolk dressed and bertaskan noken moge. Some are still moving place, or semi-nomadic. Their house was built on the trees. Behind it all, the tribes of the interior of this store of wealth and cultural traditions, the distinctive and unique. Like other tribes in Indonesia, the interior tribes Timika, southern Papua, also has a tradition of gratitude that is unique and special. One of them is a party rock fuel. This party comes from the mountain tribes. Uniquely, in the process of cooking, the food is cooked with the stones, which is heated first. Traditional-style cooking party is divided into three stages. Namely preparation, grilled pork, and peak at dinner together. Preparation begins with each tribe submit a pig, as an offering. The other party participants gathered around the venue, while dancing. Then in turn, archery chief pigs. When all arrows pigs died immediately, a sign the event will be successful. If not immediately die, believed there was something wrong with the event. Elsewhere, the mother was busy preparing the kiln. Knee-deep hole was made. Bottom of the hole and covered with grass and banana leaves. Meanwhile in separate places, the stones of medium size, with wood burned to heat. By using a special wooden pins, called apando, hot stones were arranged on the leaves. Rocks above this hot slices of cooked pork, along with vegetables and sweet potatoes. Placed on top of another hot stones. the top layer of soil covered with banana leaves, as a vapor barrier so that the heat from the rock does not evaporate. This cooking process continued until a half hour. Mound of stones began to be dismantled. Pork, sweet potatoes and cooked vegetables were ready to serve. Seven tribes, Kamoro - Amungme - Dani - Ekari, Mee - Damal - Nduga and Moni, sat in groups, ranging from children to parents. This is the meal as fuel summit rock parties. All meals eaten out, there's nothing left. Another meaning stone grilled feast, as an expression of mutual put `afkan among them. The party initially burn stone is the family tradition, now it has been populist, known to all tribes in this land of paradise