Tag Archives: Video

New Video: Marind Anim

By admin | Published: January 27, 2013

New from Papuan Voices, another video about MIFEE and its destructive effect on the Marind (or Malind) people of Merauke. This latest movie, described by it’s creators as experimental, is a mostly unnarrated exploration of different aspects of daily life for the Marind people in Bibikem village.

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Life in the Transmigration Zone

By admin | Published: January 24, 2013

The latest short video from the Papuan Voices team, Hidup di Trans (life in the transmigration zone) gives a glimpse into some of the problems a local man has faced due to the government-sponsored transmigration policies which started in the 1980s and 1990s. The new plantations connected to MIFEE will also mean a huge influx […]

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MIFEE: New Videos and Report published.

By admin | Published: October 23, 2012

>>A New Video “Mama Malind su Hilang” has been released by Gekko Studio based on interviews with the people of Kampung Zanegi near to Merauke. Villagers tell of how they were deceived by Medco, an Indonesian company which has cleared forest for a 169,000 hectare acacia and eucalyptus plantation, and how the loss of their […]

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