KANEKES (AFP) – In forests a few hours’ drive from Indonesia’s capital, there will be no presidential election campaigning by an Indigenous tribe that cares little for the outside world. The Baduy, a community of around 16,000 people, subscribes to an ancient ancestral faith that venerates spirits and the power of nature. Their customs dictate […]
Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Information has announced that the Baduy Dalam tribe, located in Banten has officially cut off all internet connection or blank s
KANEKES (CNA) – Four-hours away by car from the Indonesian capital Jakarta, Kanekes Village feels like a different world entirely. The city is a bustling metropolis that never sleeps, with sky-scraping office towers and upscale shopping malls which stand as testaments to human progress, ambition and innovation. Meanwhile, the Kanekes Village is untouched by the […]