Papua never runs out of qualified human resources. They are evenly distributed in all areas of life, including politics, sports, cultural arts, education and so on. From popular, viral, inspiring and motivating the public to unpublished ordinary people. Including the following four women who are familiar to the Indonesian public.
Their figures have resurfaced in recent days regarding the plan to hold the XX National Sports Week (PON) in Papua next October. Starting from the aspirations of a famous comic who is originally a son of Papua, Arie Keriting, on his Instagram account, the public was curious about what the figures and profiles of the four names mentioned by Arie Keriting were then agreed by the public, to be lined up to be the XX 2021 Papua PON Ambassador. Immediately see their figures and profiles.
1. Novella Elizabeth Mikhelia Auparay a.k.a. Novella Idol.
She is an Indonesian singer, the champion of the 8th season of Indonesian Idol singing talent search in 2014. Since then Nowela has existed as a singer to this day.
Actually, Nowela is a fusion of two cultures of the archipelago because her father is native to Papua and her mother is of Batak descent. But for his fans, this is not a barrier for him to represent Papua.
2. Agustine Ariella Nere or better known as Putri Nere.
Photo: instagram.com/p/B1X2mX1BJBs/
This beautiful woman is the holder of the Miss Papua 2006 title, continued to become a finalist of Miss Indonesia 2006 by winning the Miss Friendship title. His father, Rully Nere was a legendary Indonesian footballer in the 80s, as well as a courtier of the Indonesian national football team in the 80s.
Nere’s daughter, who referred to her father as her twin, acknowledged her father’s services in shaping her character. Since her name became national, this mother of one daughter has been active in various fields of interest, including being involved in film production, being an MC, presenter of off and on air shows to moderator. She also fulfilled invitations to sing at local events because this cheerful woman did have a good voice, until becoming a transmigration ambassador in 2010.
Currently Putri Nere is active in youth activities by establishing Papua Muda Inspiratif, a Papuan youth movement that empowers the potential of local youth. Because this mother of one daughter hopes that young Papuans will increasingly contribute to national development.
3. Raema Lisa Rumbewas aka Lisa Rumbewas.
Photo: liputan6.com/bola/read/3183738/terima-medali-olimpiade-2008-lisa-rumbewas-pingsan
This female figure is an accomplished Indonesian weightlifter. Born into a family of athletes, Lisa Rumbewas made many achievements that made Indonesia proud in the international sports arena. His father, Levi Rumbewas was once Indonesia’s best bodybuilder. His mother, Ida Korwa, is also a lifter.
Throughout her athlete career, Lisa Rumbewas successfully won a silver medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece for the women’s weightlifting category, 53 kg class. He previously won a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. In addition, he also received a similar medal at the XXI SEA Games.
Lisa Rumbewas reappeared in the 53 kg at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, but only finished fourth with a total weight of 206 kg. But in 2017, his position was raised to third place aka obtaining a bronze medal after a bronze medal on behalf of Russian athlete Nastassia Novikava, was officially canceled by the International Olympic Committee in October 2016 due to dopping cases. Thus, Lisa Rumbewas recorded her name in history as a female lifter who won Olympic medals 3 times in a row.
4. Monalisa Sembor.
Photo: facebook.com/Perempuan.Papua/photos/pcb.2244494238926359/2244493428926440/?type=3&theater
Her full name is Monalisa Irto Apriela Sembor, this beautiful model is a model. He was once a talent for shampoo advertisements with international labels. Until now, she is still active as a model who dares to voice against discrimination and racism on social media. He also often raised the theme of his native region.
Well, what about after you get to know the four figures of Puteri Papua above? Surely you agree that they all really deserve to represent Papua and even Indonesia because of the achievements they have made and their potentials.
In addition to the names mentioned above, there are actually many other names that are no less inspiring and motivating for Indonesian youth. They are all the best sons of Papua.
Author: JS
Travel Vlogger, Journalist,
