Toraja people's impressive wood carving skills | SLICE

The Toraja people are an ethnic group indigenous to a mountainous region of South Sulawesi, Indonesia. In their language, "Torajas" means men with generous hearts. They're known for their elaborate death rituals and for worshipping the buffalo. Today, one of their wood carving masters shows us their ancestral technique for turning a piece of wood into a work of art celebrating their favourite animal. Documentary: "Land of legends - Soul bearers" Direction: Jean-Michel Corillion Production: La Cinquième & AB Productions & ZED SLICE wants to fill up your curiosity! Accessible to anyone from anywhere at any time, this channel is your weekly dose of short docs about curious facts, discoveries, astounding info, unusual stories, weird, fun and instructive. Be smart, have a slice! Subscribe now ►►►    / @slicedocumentary   Follow us 👇 In French:    / slicefr   Facebook:   / slicedocs   Instagram:   / slicedocs