article_snippet: These tribesman look like they are ready to go to war but are actually just getting in the party spirit in Papua, Indonesia.
article_snippet: These incredible pictures show the tribal people of Papua during a unique tradition of thanksgiving called a Bakar Batu party.
article_snippet: War dance: Members of the tribe are dressed in traditional war attire and hold spears as part of the Papuan dance of war in Indonesia .
article_snippet: Party time: Tribal people of Papua participate in a Papuan dance of war during Bakar Batu party.
article_snippet: Tradition: Colourfully decorated tribe men and women hold hands as part of the Bakar Batu party in Wamena in Paupau, Indonesia .
article_snippet: A member of the tribal people of Papua, in full traditional costume, wears a grass necklace as A member of the tribal people of Papua, in full traditional costume prepares for the Bakar Batu party ritual procession in Wamena, Indonesia .
article_snippet: The tribal people of Papua gather in traditional dress, clutching onto spears, for the dance of war which forms part of celebrations .
article_snippet: The traditional ritual procession is followed by a feast in Papua, Indonesia Indonesia .
article_snippet: Next generation: A Papua tribesman teaches children about the tradition which was sometimes held as proof of peace after a war occurred between tribes .
article_snippet: Tribesmen climb a wooden watchtower while another points another bow and arrow in the Papuan dance of war during the Bakar Batu party Wamena, Indonesia .
highlights_snippet: Tribesmen and women wear traditional dress for the celebrations in the Papua highlands of Indonesia .
  