The Tolai are an indigenous people from the eastern part of New Britain, an island in Papua New Guinea. They primarily inhabit the coastal areas and are known for their rich cultural traditions, including unique art forms and music. The Tolai language, also called Tolai, is part of the Austronesian language family and is widely spoken among the community. Traditionally, the Tolai economy is based on agriculture, fishing, and trade. They cultivate crops such as taro, yams, and coconuts, which are essential for their diet and cultural practices. The Tolai are also known for their vibrant festivals, which celebrate their heritage and community spirit, showcasing traditional dances and ceremonies.