Enga tribesman with the typical wig hats made with hair (Papua New Guinea).
Enga people refers to an ethnic group in Papua New Guinea, specifically residing in the Enga Province, which is located in the central highlands of the country.
Papua New Guinea is known for its rich cultural diversity, with hundreds of distinct ethnic groups and languages.
The Enga people are one of these unique groups, and they have their own language, customs, traditions, and way of life.
Traditionally, the Enga people practice subsistence agriculture, cultivating crops like sweet potatoes, taro, and yams. Pig husbandry is also an important aspect of their economy, and pigs held cultural and social significance.
Enga society is organized around clans and kinship ties.
Traditional social structures were based on relationships between clans and lineages.
These relationships formed the basis of alliances, exchanges, and conflict resolution.

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