Huli wigmen
The Huli wigmen are a group of indigenous people from the Hela Province in Papua New Guinea. They are known for their vibrant and elaborate wigs made from human hair, feathers, and other natural materials. These wigs are an important part of their cultural identity and are often worn during traditional ceremonies and festivals.
The Huli wigmen also engage in unique customs and rituals, including body painting and wearing traditional attire. Their society is organized into clans, and they have a rich oral history that reflects their connection to the land and their ancestors. The Huli wigmen are recognized for their distinct cultural practices and contributions to the diverse heritage of Papua New Guinea.