Preparation of a traditional meal : bougna

Preparation of a traditional meal : bougna ; People are sitting on the ground. In the lower-right corner, a woman making a package with a banana tree leaf : the "puhnya". ; Comment : Bougna is a traditional feast dish of the Kanak people of New Caledonia, composed of yams and taros soaked with coconut juice, meat and wrapped in banana tree leaves. This word comes from the Drehu word "puhnya" meaning "bundle", "pack".