Koteka tribes

Koteka tribes

Koteka Tribes of West Papua consist of seven major tribes in the highlands of West Papua: the Lani or Dani, Mee, Amungme, Moni, Damal, Yali, and Nduga tribes. The Koteka Tribes also share its identity with other tribes in the southern West Papua, the Muyu, Mandobo, and Kamoro tribes. The Koteka Tribes commonly refer to the highlands and lowlands Koteka Tribes.


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