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OCR: our small group first explores the cultural treasure trove of the Middle Sepik River by mot tor ized ugout canoe Along the banks spread the wel1 -kep villages of the Iatmul tribe the most prolific and creative carv ers of the Sepik Their exquisitely- -carved masks and beautiful haus tarm - barans (spirit houses centers of anoestor worship and ritual are still created much as they ha ve been for cen tur ies We overnight ir their villages and succumb to the lazy termpo of village life wom on smo king fish and ma king sago; men carving or hollowing out 1ogs for canoes; children frolicking in river shallows Then we travel to the verdant Sou. thern Highlands and trek for three days through the country of the colorful Huli "wigmen called for their cere monial wigs fa bulous constructions of bird ...