Compléter Growing up Unit 5Version en ligne Unit 5 par Carolina Nicolaev 1 place island forest braver weeks skulls beaten cuts hut made teenage full backs On the of Papua New Guinea , The Niowra tribe lives near the Sepik River , which is of crocodiles . The people believe that crocodiles the Earth and its people . When it is time for boys to become , a ' crocodile ceremony' take . the boys are taken to a hut called 'The Crocodile Nest' . The is full of crocodile teeth and . The boys are told to think of their crocodile 'fathers and mothers' to help them to be strong and brave . They are several times a day for six and bamboo is used to make on their chests and their . The boys play the drums together during their time in the hut - this helps them to feel that they are not alone . The Niowra believe that this ceremony makes the boys stronger and , so they can survive in the .