A Tolai man in the Papua New Guinean village of Matupit digs up megapode eggs to sell in the nearby city of Rabual.
A Tolai man in the Papua New Guinean village of Matupit digs up megapode eggs to sell in the nearby city of Rabual.
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Tolai men harvest eggs from a bird indigenous to the Australasian region. The eggs are buried in the volcanic ash of Mount Tavurvur. The eggs provide a source of protein for the Tolai and are a source of income.
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Human footprints follow the prints of a megapode bird, a bird indigenous to the Australasian region. Every morning, men from the Tolai people group of Papua New Guinea harvest megapode eggs. The eggs are sold by Tolai women and have provided a sustainable income for the Tolai for generations.
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Portrait of a Tolai man. The Tolai people live in a village near the city of Rabual, in the East New Britain province of Papua New Guinea. Every morning, the Tolai men paddle dug-out canoes over to the base of a volcano to harvest the eggs of a bird that likes to bury its eggs in the warm volcanic ash.
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Tolai men from the village of Matupit in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea, harvest eggs at the base of Mount Tavurvur, an active volcano.
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Tolai children play in the village of Matupit, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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Portrait of Tolai in front of an active volcano in Papua New Guinea.
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A Tolai man holds up a Megapode egg he harvested. This is a valuable source of income and protein for the Tolai people of Papua New Guinea.
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Sunrise with a Tolai man standing in the waters before Mount Tavurvur near the city of Rabual, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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The Mount Tavurvur volcano erupts. This active volcano destroyed most of the city of Rabual, Papua New Guinea, in 1994.
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Portrait of a Tolai man in the Village of Matupit, near the city of Rabual, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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An active volcano erupts behind some palm trees in Matupit, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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Portrait of a Tolai man with Mount Tavurvur, an active volcano in Papua New Guinea, in the background.
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Portrait of a Tolai man with a feather in his hair in the village of Matupit, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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Children play in the water as nearby Mount Tavurvur, an active volcano, erupts in Papua New Guinea.
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An indigenous man in traditional costume performs at the Independence Day celebration “Sing-Sing” in the town of Nabo, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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A man in a traditional costume performs at the Independence Day celebration “Sing-Sing” in the Town of Nabo, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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Various tribes and people groups perform at the Independence Day celebration “Sing-Sing” in the Town of Nabo, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea.
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Portrait of a Kol boy in the village of Tuke in East New Britain, Papua New Guinea
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A Kol village in the rainforests of the mountainous Pomio district of East New Britain province in Papua New Guinea.
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