List of Biak sub-tribes

The following is a list of Biak sub-tribes. Following the tradition of manamakeri, the Biak people are known as skilled sailors who originate from the Biak Islands in the northern part of Cenderawasih Bay. They have migrated to the north coast of Papua, including Mamberamo, Waropen, Wondama, Manokwari, Raja Ampat Islands, even to Mapia Atoll in the Pacific Ocean from the 15th century.[1][2]

  • Aimando
  • Betew
  • Kafdaron
  • Kaipuri[3]
  • Karon
  • Usba
  • Wardo

References

  1. ^ Ronsumbre, Adolof (2020). Ensiklopedia Suku Bangsa di Provinsi Papua Barat (in Indonesian). Yogyakarta: Penerbit Kepel Press. p. 31. ISBN 978-602-356-318-0.
  2. ^ "Kepulauan Mapia: Sejarah Penduduk Asli dan Bahasanya yang Lenyap". suarapapua.com (in Indonesian). Suara Papua. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Pulau Kurudu, Pulau Bersejarah". www.pustakapapua.com (in Indonesian). Pustaka Papua. 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
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