Koiari People
The Koiari People are an indigenous group located in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea. They primarily inhabit the mountainous regions and are known for their rich cultural traditions and practices. The Koiari community relies on subsistence agriculture, growing crops such as taro and sweet potatoes, and they also engage in hunting and gathering.
The Koiari language, also called Koiari, is part of the Austronesian language family. The people have a strong connection to their land and maintain a deep respect for their ancestors and cultural heritage. Traditional ceremonies and rituals play a significant role in their social structure and community life.