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The beating of the garamut to mark the death of an elder | Pasin Wantok | PNG 50 | ABC Australia
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September 24, 2025
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3:00Now PlayingThe announcement of a death, especially that of an elder, is traditionally marked by the striking of a large ceremonial drum.
This year marks 50 years of Papua New Guinea's independence - uniting more than 800 tribal groups and languages. This series explores the rich tapestry of culture from provinces across the country, offering a rare window into ancient and evolving traditions.
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