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We journey deep into the heart of West Papua to track down perhaps the last remaining cannibals in the world. The Korowai have lived by the same customs for 10,000 years.
Accusations of witchcraft are prompting a series of brutal murders in PNG. The victims are usually old ladies, beaten to death with the approval of their neighbours.
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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…
This is the modern-day story of a native peoples' remarkable victory over Western Colonial power. A Pacific island rose up in arms against giant mining corporation Rio Tinto Zinc (RTZ) - and won despite a military occupation and blockade. When RTZ decided to step up production at the Panguna Mine on the island of Bougainville, they got more than they bargained for. The island's people had enough …
People are fearing a new epidemic to mirror Africa's. Social stigma, the tendency to cover-up and the shortage of retro-viral drugs exacerbate the growing problem.
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