By: Casey Garcia The Kipsigis Tribe The Kipsigis are a tribe of the most southern and populous people living in Kenya‚ east of Lake Victoria. They inhabit the highlands of Kericho from Timboroa to Mara River in the south‚ the west from Mau Escarpment to Kebeneti. The Kipsigis also live in parts of Laikipia‚ Kitale‚ Nakuru‚ Narok‚ Trans Mara District‚ Eldoret and Nandi Hills. The Kipsigis speak Kipsigis as a mother tongue. It belongs to the Nilo-Saharan family‚ with dialects of the language most
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The Iroquois of the Eastern Woodland Region The Iroquois are a group of five Native Americans Tribe’s from the Eastern Woodland region. These tribes are among the most powerful in the region‚ they live close together and speak close to the same language. The tribes of the Iroquois Nation include the “Seneca‚ Cayuga‚ Onondaga‚ Oneida‚ and Mohawk” (Boehm‚ 2000‚ p. 93). The Eastern Woodland Region was east of The Plains Indians and extended from New England and Maryland to the great lakes area into
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BLACKFOOT TRIBE The Blackfoot People are one of the many Native American Indian tribes that roamed America in the early 1700s. Like many tribes they were nomadic hunters that lived in the Great Plains of Montana and the Canadian provinces of Alberta. The name is said to have come from the colour of the peoples shoes that were made of leather. They had typically dyed or painted the soles of their shoes black. SOCIETY: The society is hierarchical within the Blackfoot Nation; there were different
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Mbuti Tribe Trisha Kelly ANT 101 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Dr. Carleen Sanchez December 3‚ 2012 I. In the Ituri Forest in Africa you will find the Mbuti tribe. The Mbuti tribe is one of several indigenous pygmy groups in the Conga region of Africa. The Mbuti are a foraging society filled with hunters and gatherers. In this paper I will focus on the Mbuti kinship‚ their beliefs and values‚ and their political organization. II. The Mbuti tribe‚ also known as “the forest people”
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Nupe people Nupe is an ethnic group located primarily in the middle belt and northern Nigeriais. Nupe‚ traditionally called the Tapa by the neighbouring Yoruba and Nufawa by the neighbouring Hausa. They are the dominant group in Niger and an important minority in Kwara State. Although a version of their history claim that they originally lived in Egypt‚ the more common tradition traces their origin to Tsoede who flect the court of Idah and established a loose confederation of towns along the Niger
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Native American tribe‚ They are related to many other Southwestern Tribes. They made many accomplishments and are known for their culture. In this essay I will be talking about their homeland‚ religion‚ beliefs‚ daily-life‚ languages ‚agriculture‚ and social organization The apache indians were first meet up by the conquistadors. The apache is a native american tribe ‚ they are related to the native american tribe from south western
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The Winnebago tribe has two bands. One band of the Winnebago people resides in many places of Wisconsin and the other band of the Winnebago people resides on the reservation in Winnebago Nebraska. The Winnebago people migrated from the Mayans in Mesoamerica to Nebraska. There were plenty of epidemic diseases and wars that caused migrations to the Native American people. Before the Europeans invaded the New World‚ the Native American people didn’t have a written language‚ therefore oral traditions
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Ibans form the major ethnic group on this land with about 30.1% of the total population per the year 2000 census. The Chinese‚ who generally live in the cities‚ are the second largest group at 26.7%‚ followed by the Bidayuh‚ Melanau and other native tribes of Sarawak who are collectively known as Orang Ulu. The Malays constitute a large portion (23.0%) of the population as well‚ mainly concentrated along the coast. The Melanau The Melanau are a people who live on the island of Borneo‚ primarily
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The Mandan tribe was a very large and unique American Indian tribe. The Mandans specialized in many things‚ including building arts‚ handcrafts‚ weapons‚ and tools. They also had very unique beliefs and men and women had certain roles they had to follow in society. Another thing that was special to the Mandans was how they lived and the clothing they wore. All of these thing are what came together to make the Mandans different from other American Indian tribes. This tribe was one of many that came
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himself that way rather than cutting his wrists because a tribe called the "Beothuks" used to do it to themsleves. These reference’s support what I have said because most regular students find a better way to cope with pain‚ such as sports‚ and if they are dealing with pain by using self harm they tend to cut their wrists‚ not stab themselves in the nipples. The only reason Percy does it to himself in the nipple is because he claims a tribe called the "Beothuks" used to do it in the ancient times
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