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SPECIAL LETTER: How It Is Important to Papua and Deaf-Black Community in Indonesia?

Papuan Island (West Papua and Papua) Papua, formerly Irian Jaya, is the largest and easternmost province of Indonesia, comprising most of Western New Guinea [1] . The province is located on the island of New Guinea. Its capital and largest city is Jayapura. The province has a large potential in natural resources, such as gold, nickel, petroleum, etc [2] . Papua has two different provinces, Papua and West Papua. West Papua, formerly Irian Jaya Barat or Irian Barat is a province of Indonesia. It covers the two western peninsulas of the island of New Guinea, Bird’s Head Peninsula, and Bomberai Peninsula, along with nearby islands. Manokwari is the province’s capital, while Sorong is its largest city [3] . Koteka (penis gourd) Papua has cultures, 264 regional languages, tribes, ethnicities, and traditions [1] . The famous tribes are Dani and Asmat tribes.  Dani tribe is located in West Papua and Asmat tribe is located in Papua. Besides, Papuan people also wear their traditional clothes...

The 33the Letter: How The Situation Which I've Had?

I spend my quarantine about almost 37 days because the second wave Covid-19 is getting worse and always make a record highest positive daily cases in my state, Yogyakarta.  So, I feel so really bored and lonely. But, I'm happy today as far.  I always try to survive through this hard time ever I've had. I'm unemployed, despite I'm a college student. So, I really need a part-time job and money for life. But, I have no job opportunities for Deaf people. Indonesia isn't friendly for Deaf people, you know? Yeah, this is it. I am still considering to compete and try to applying the international program (like exhange student program), but I don't trust at it, because it would be need a money. I have no money right now. So, yeah, I'm confused how should I do to survive my life by alone. I have my friends, actually, but they don't right here with me again. They are at their home. So, I think God is just right here with me all day. God is exists everywhere I go a...