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... on and off the stage. Produced by ABC...
For three days a year Papua New Guineans daub themselves with paint and stick feathers in their hair for a unique cultural extravaganza.
...safe, and theft and murder are not uncommon. ABC Australia follows the gangs themselves,...
We look at the cultural roots of crime in PNG, where gangs stop cars in their tracks and quarrels have traditionally been settled in a vociferous, hands-on way.
...hand, and following a pilot in the military, ABC Australia captures the turmoil that changed...
A report following the dramatic events of the Sandline affair, which resulted in the resignation of Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister, Sir Julius Chan.
...the plight of its rural voters. Produced by ABC...
Papua New Guinea's 'first past the post' electoral system means up to 95% of voters will have backed a losing candidate. In the volatile Enga Province the election campaign has been largely peaceful but now liquor is being banned, there's a curfew and extra police reinforcements are being drafted in
...in the aftermath of the tsunami. Produced by ABC...
These pictures out of Papau New Guinea tell the story of an unprecedented disaster - a tsunami which killed over 3,000 people.
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...thousands in Papua New Guinea. A week later, an ABC crew followed survivors as they returned to...
As aid starts flooding into Asia, some victims of Sunday's Tsunami are already starting to question their future. Where will they live now? How will they rebuild their lives? It's a problem that has faced many of these people before. In 1998 a powerful tidal wave killed thousands in Papua New Guinea. A week later, an ABC crew followed survivors as they returned to their destroyed village to rebui…
...they've got just 15 years left. Produced by ABC...
We examine the opposition to logging in Papua New Guinea, as international corporations stake their claim - often without the indigenous people's consent - on the rapidly disappearing forests.
...in the developing world. Produced by ABC...
As world leaders debate the causes and effects of global warming, we take a look at yet another example of man's damaging behaviour on the environment. In the light of BHP's decision to exit the giant Ok Tedi gold and copper mine in Papua New Guinea, this documentary asks what happens when a foreign mining company bails out of a big project in a developing country? Who wins? Who loses?
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