Sunday, February 7, 2016

The life of the INDONESIAN Mentawai tribe – in pictures



The life of the INDONESIAN Mentawai tribe – in pictures
The Mentawai people, a native population in Indonesia, are known for their decorative tattoos and semi-nomadic life on an archipelago of about 70 islands off Sumatra. Mohammed Saleh Bin Dollah’s photos capture a glimpse of life as the adults smoke and hunt and children play in the river
Helping a child bathe

Hunting with rifles

Village 'Umas' hut

Elderly man hunting


By the waterfall


Enjoying a smoke at home

Tribesman walking through vegetable garden

Woman with traditional fishing net

Teaching the young


 

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