Friday, 21 April 2017

My Bilum

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by IPHIGENIA SOABA (A poem about bilum)   I love my bilum Because it was given to me by my big sister  And I love my big sister too...
Thursday, 20 April 2017

Bilum

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by STEVEN EDMUND WINDUO (A poem about bilum in Tok Pisin - one of the PNG's national language widely spoken)   Mak blong Madang em w...
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Wednesday, 19 April 2017

PNG bilum travels over time and space: As a cultural material from Goroka to a modern fashionable item in New York.

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by MONICA ORBE - www.pri.org (edited) ON a sun-drenched day, you often spot women sitting under a tree for shade or perched against a gr...
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Saturday, 15 April 2017

Each bilum bag from PNG is a woman's story and the designs are a visual language

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by CLARE PRESS -  www.smh.com.au "Why does anyone buy a beautiful bilum bag?" says Caroline Sherman. "It's not just to...
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Thursday, 13 April 2017

Bilum has helped women in Mt. Hagen to have hope in their life

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by CATHERINE WILSON (THE JAKARTA POST - extracted from Keith Jackson's PNG Attitude blog)  IN Mt. Hagen, a city high up in the...
Tuesday, 11 April 2017

Splintered Feet and Overloaded Bilums - What is the development agenda for rural PNG women and girls?

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by GARY JUFFA -  (www.pngwoman.com)  WITH aching back and sweat soaked brow, the Papua New Guinean village woman is a hard worker. Carr...
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Monday, 10 April 2017

Bilum-making helps HIV/AIDS victims in Papua New Guinea

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WOMEN living with HIV/AIDS in Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea are being helped to make a living through income-generating activities. The Ba...
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