The Yali people are an indigenous group residing primarily in the highlands of Papua, Indonesia. They are known for their unique culture, which includes traditional practices, languages, and social structures. The Yali people primarily engage in subsistence agriculture, cultivating crops such as sweet potatoes and taro, and they also practice hunting and gathering. The Yali community is characterized by its rich oral traditions and vibrant art forms, including intricate carvings and body painting. They have maintained their cultural identity despite external influences and continue to celebrate their heritage through various rituals and ceremonies, reflecting their deep connection to the land and their ancestors.