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  2. Category:Images of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    This page is part of Wikipedia's repository of public domain and freely usable images, such as photographs, videos, maps, diagrams, drawings, screenshots, and equations. . Please do not list images which are only usable under the doctrine of fair use, images whose license restricts copying or distribution to non-commercial use only, or otherwise non-free images

  3. Dutch East Indies - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch East Indies, [3] also known as the Netherlands East Indies (Dutch: Nederlands(ch)-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia Belanda), was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

  4. Christianity in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The Dutch government established posts in Netherlands New Guinea in 1898, a move welcomed by the missionaries, who saw orderly Dutch rule as the essential antidote to Papua paganism. Subsequently, the UZV mission had more success, with a mass conversion near Cenderawasih Bay in 1907 and the evangelisation of the Sentani people by Pamai, a ...

  5. Religion in national symbols - Wikipedia

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    Religion in national symbols can often be found in national anthems or flags. This has led to controversy in some secular states in regard to the separation of church and state , when the national symbol is officially sanctioned by a government .

  6. Moluccans - Wikipedia

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    The religion most often adhered to by the Moluccans in the Netherlands is Protestant Christianity, and to a lesser extent Islam. [ citation needed ] There are significant number of native Hindu (Tanimbar Kei people) followers in Kei Islands , a predominantly Catholic region, despite the Maluku province's overall Christian population being ...

  7. Flag of Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The national flag of Indonesia is a simple bicolor with two horizontal bands, red (top) and white (bottom) with an overall ratio of 2:3. [1] It was introduced and hoisted in public during the proclamation of independence on 17 August 1945 at 56 Proklamasi Street (formerly Pegangsaan Timur Street) in Jakarta, and again when the Dutch formally transferred sovereignty on 27 December 1949.

  8. Western New Guinea - Wikipedia

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    Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, [5] is the western half of the island of New Guinea, formerly Dutch and granted to Indonesia in 1962. Given the island is alternatively named Papua, the region is also called West Papua ( Indonesian : Papua Barat ). [ 6 ]

  9. Religion in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    After the VOC collapsed and with the legalisation of Catholicism in the Netherlands starting around 1800, Dutch Catholic clergy predominated until after Indonesia's independence. [ 52 ] [ 53 ] In present-day Flores , the royal house of Larantuka formed the only native Catholic kingdom in Southeast Asia around the 16th century, with the first ...