Bo toc Dani o thung lung Baliem, tren hon dao West Papua New Guinea thuoc Indonesia la mot trong nhung bo toc hoang da nhat hanh tinh.
Bo toc nay duoc nguoi Ha Lan phat hien ra tu nam 1938. Tuy nhien, du the gioi phat trien khong ngung nghi, bo toc nay van song theo kieu hong hoang, giu gin nguyen ven ban sac dan toc minh. Ho van o trong nhung ngoi nha tranh, tran truong va san ban kiem song.
Che do mau he van ton tai o bo toc nay. Nguoi phu nu lam moi viec tu trong trot, hai luom, che bien thuc an, den cham soc con cai. Dan ong chi co moi viec di san va kiem thuc an.
Xua kia, nguoi Dani co tap tuc san dau nguoi. Ho chien dau voi cac bo toc khac va cat dau ke thu ve trung bay nhu chien cong. Tuy nhien, chinh quyen Indonesia da gay ap luc nen tap tuc nay da khong con nua.
Kinh moi doc gia chiem nguong nhung hinh anh song dong ve bo toc hoang da nhat the gioi nay:
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| Mot goc thung lung Baliem, noi nguoi Dani sinh song. |
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| Nguoi Dani song trong nhung ngoi nha tron. |
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| Duong sa da vao den thung lung Baliem, song nguoi Dani van giu nguyen ven ban sac dan toc minh. |
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| Khi toc truong chet di, ho uop xac bang cach bo xac kieu ngoi, roi dat len gac bep say kho. Nho do, hang tram nam, xac khong phan huy. |
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| Hang nam, cu vao thang 8, tai thung lung Baliem lai dien ra cac le hoi cua tho dan. Le hoi tai hien lai cuoc song san ban hai luom, cac cuoc chien dam mau, cac cuoc san dau nguoi, nhung dieu nhay cua thieu nu nguc tran mo ta canh sinh hoat, ai an... |
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| Hap dan nhat co le la cac tran chien san dau nguoi duoc phuc dung lai trong le hoi. Cac chien binh da chien dau thuc su bang vu khi. Mau da do trong nhung tran chien nay. |
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| Trang phuc cua dan ong Dani co le doc dao nhat the gioi. Ho chi co qua bau kho, dung de dung duong vat. Moi nguoi co mot so thich, nguoi dung bang qua bau nho xiu, nguoi dung qua bau dai ngoang, nguoi dung qua bau to tuong, co the dung duoc ca duong vat lan con ga, hoac con thu san duoc. |
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| Phu nu Dani chi mac chiec vay co. Cu 4 tuoi ho lai mac 1 lop vay. Phu nu nao mac 4 lop, nghia la 16 tuoi, thi den tuoi lay chong. Phu nu Dani co thu xam nguc. Ho san sang chiu dau de co duoc nhung bo nguc dep, khoe voi thien ha. |
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| Nguoi Dani da biet kiem song bang cach cho du khach chup anh ky niem. De co duoc tam hinh cung ho, du khach phai bo ra khoan tien nho. |
Tran Binh Thuy (tong hop)
Viet Bao
