Indonesia’s Avatar sea nomads enact Indigenous rules to protect octopus

POHUWATO, Indonesia — Moji Tiok has spent more than a decade casting off into the Gulf of Tomini, where he spends hours hunting with traditional fishing gear among a diminishing pool of octopus south of Indonesia’s Gorontalo province. “I’ve been an octopus fisherman since 2013, and back then it was very hard for us to … Continue reading Indonesia’s Avatar sea nomads enact Indigenous rules to protect octopus