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Explorer's Notebook: Lavish Funerals on Indonesian Island Spur Tourism, Debate

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In this National Geographic News article, read about the lavish funeral ceremonies of the Torajan culture in Indonesia. The article describes the funeral traditions, their significance, and the financial impact on grieving families. Links to related stories, maps, and an Xpeditions lesson plan are also found on this page.

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    Topics: Geography, American Democracy, Electives, History-Social Science

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