By Ami Mizuno.
Location: Kepau Baru Village, Tebing Tinggi Timur, Meranti, Indonesia
Kepau Baru village is located on peatland and traditional sago palm production is one of their main sources livelihood. They bring sago trunks to a small processing factory for starch extraction via a small canal through the peatland. Sago is important for sustainable peatland society and brings happiness to their children too.
