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Friday, December 9, 2011

Angamis, Aos, Sumis and Lothas - Identity

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Last week I caught a taxi back from Midland in Kohima. Some Sumi friends accompanied me to the taxi stand to help me negotiate a fare, but ...
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Thursday, December 8, 2011

Hornbill Festival 2011 - Favourite things

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So now that the Hornbill Festival is over for 2011, with the final bonfire and mass dance. To mark the end of the festival, I thought ...
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Animals at the Jew

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Two days ago I was running around Kohima town looking for three things: white (banner) cloth, cellotape, and red sealing wax. Why? Remember ...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Above the Kisama Heritage Village

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On Day Five of the Hornbill Festival, I decided to take a short walk up the hill behind the Kisama Heritage Village. It wasn't sunny but...
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Sunday, December 4, 2011

Angamis, Aos and Sumis - Languages

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I was also going to post about inter-tribal perceptions of the main three tribes, but rather than risk offending anyone, I thought I'd j...
Friday, December 2, 2011

Getting to Kisama on public transport

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Yesterday I had to get from Kohima to Kisama by myself. I was told that this year (it changes some years), the easiest ./ cheapest way to ge...
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Thursday, December 1, 2011

Hornbill Festival 2011 - Bananaga

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Yesterday (Day One of the Hornbill Festival), I got to the festival grounds at Kisama with Canato and his cousin around 7.30am so he could s...