VOICED : Indonesian island sees future in age old horseback battle

The video explores the Pasola ritual on the Indonesian island of Sumba, highlighting its cultural and historical significance. Originally a form of human sacrifice, Pasola has evolved over time, with modern adaptations for safety. The ritual now attracts tourists, offering economic benefits to one of Indonesia's poorest regions.

What changes were made to the Pasola ritual by the central government 40 years ago?

How do villagers now ensure a good harvest in the Pasola tradition?