Rice planting near Lake Toba in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Poor child at a feeding station on the island of Nias, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Neighborhood bantering on the island of Nias, Indonesia

Weaving a basket behind her home on Nias Island, Indonesia

Women on the move in Bekasi, east of Jakarta, Indonesia

Local fishermen off the coast of Gunung Sitoli on the island of Nias, Indonesia

Riding a "bajaj" on the street in Gunung Sitoli on the island of Nias, Indonesia

Hijab display at a shop in Gunung Sitoli on the island of Nias, Indonesia

Neighborhood food stand lures locals on the island of Nias, Indonesia

School boys head home on the shores of Lake Toba, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Playing outside his hut in a poor neighborhood in the city of Jakarta, Indonesia

Young boy is thankful for a home to at orphanage on the island of Nias, Indonesia

Fisherman gathering in the nets on Lake Toba in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Planting rice fields in Batak Land in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Family togetherness in Batak Land, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

A village patriarch in Batak Land, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Mother and daughter in village outside Dolok Sanggul, Northern Sumatra

Family matriarch enjoying the slow life near Dolok Sanggul town, Indonesia

Mother and baby macaque monkeys on Lake Toba, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

A young boy improvises a playground at his Dolok Sanggul town home, Indonesia

Islam mosque in Gunung Sitoli, Nias Island, Sumatra 

Terraced rice fields near Lake Toba, Northern Sumatra 

Village matriarch in Batak Land, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

A little cutie enroute to Betastagi west of Medan, Indonesia 

Berastagi, a town in the Karo highlands of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

School boys return from school in Dolok Sanggul in Batak Land, Indonesia

Who knew planting rice could be so fun near Lake Toba, Sumatra, Indonesia

The bucolic life in the Batak Land area of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Sidikalang man wearing traditional Batak apparel in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Minding her general store in the town of Dolok Sanggul in Batak Land, Indonesia

Happy girls on the way home from school in Dolok Sanggul, Sumatra, Indonesia

Mother and small children in poor area of the capitol city of Jakarta, Indonesia

Uniformed schoolgirls heading off to school near Lake Toba, Indonesia

Children playing outside the town of Dolok Sanggul, Indonesia

Playing in wood pile outside the town of Dolok Sanggul, Sumatra, Indonesia

Well dressed Gunung Sitoli school girls on the island of Nias, Indonesia

Getting around town on the ubiquitous “tuk-tuk” in Indonesia

A small village of extended family outside of Dolok Sanggul, Northern Sumatra

Medan elderly woman amidst her tropical surroundings, Indonesia

The ubiquitous iPhone on the busy streets of Medan, Northern Sumatra 

One year after his eyes were operated on young Rinaldi is elated he can now see, Dolok Sanggul, Northern Sumatra

Navigating the crowded streets of Jakarta, Indonesia

Batak Land lady in the town of Dolok Sanggul, Northern Sumatra

Playing on the side of the road outside Berstagi in Sumatra, Indonesia

Schoolgirls on the way home in the town of Dolok Sanggul, Sumatra, Indonesia

Schoolboys on their way home in the town of Dolok Sanggul, Indonesia

Sweet old lady in Simalungun, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Family togetherness in Siantar, Indonesia

Beautiful Sumatran Matriarch, Indonesia

Medical Clinic in Hilisimaetano village, South Nias, Indonesia

South Nias Island village children, Sumatra, Indonesia

A Batak Land matriarch in Northern Sumatra, Indonesia

Hilisimaetano village children on Nias Island, Sumatra, Indonesia