The Kiwai people are an indigenous group located in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. They primarily inhabit the Kiwai Island and surrounding areas, relying on fishing, hunting, and subsistence agriculture for their livelihoods. Their culture is rich in traditions, including unique art forms and social practices. Kiwai society is organized into clans, each with its own customs and leadership structures. The Kiwai people speak the Kiwai language, which is part of the Trans-New Guinea language family. They maintain a close connection to their land and natural resources, which play a vital role in their identity and way of life.