The Harvard Peabody Expedition to Netherlands New Guinea in 1961 was a groundbreaking endeavor led by filmmaker Robert Gardner. The expedition, funded by the Dutch colonial government and private donations, spent five months in the Baliem Valley among the Hubula people, capturing their culture on film, photographs, and audio recordings.
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Robert Gardner spearheaded a groundbreaking expedition to Netherlands New Guinea in 1961, with the support of the Dutch colonial government and private benefactors.