Atuka's Women: Mangrove Guardians and Crab Fishers of Papua
Economy

Atuka's Women: Mangrove Guardians and Crab Fishers of Papua

Women in Atuka Village, Mimika Regency, Papua, rely on collecting mangrove crabs (karaka) during low tide to support their livelihoods. They utilize traditional knowledge to protect the crabs and contribute to the local economy, though challenges remain regarding pricing information and fuel access.

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