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The Mursi The Mursi are a Nilotic pastoralist ethnic group that inhabits southwestern Ethiopia. They principally reside in the Debub Omo Zone of the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, close to the border with South Sudan. Mursi Woman with a lip plate Surrounded by mountains between the Omo River and its tributary the Mago, the home of the Mursi is one of the most isolated regions of the country. Their neighbors include the Aari, the Banna, the Bodi, the Kara, the Kwegu, the Me'en, the Nyangatom and the Suri. They are grouped together with the Me'en and Suri by the Ethiopian government under the name Surma. The Mursi speak the Mursi language as a mother tongue. It is classified as Surmic, which is a branch of the Nilo-Saharan language family. Two orthographies for the Mursi language exist, one Amharic-based and the other Latin-based. The former was developed by members of the missionary organization Serving in Mission, who have worked amongst the Mursi at Maki since 1987. The Latin-based orthography was developed by Moges Yigezu of Addis Ababa University. The religion of the Mursi people is classified as Animism, although about 15% are Christians. The Mursi women are famous for wearing plates in their lower lips. These lip discs are made of clay. Girls are pierced at the age of 15 or 16. Similar body ornaments are worn by both sexes of the Suyá people, a Brazilian tribe. A group called "Native Solutions to Conservation Refugees" says that the documents ...

[ENG] The river Omo valley has been a life source for one of Africa's richest ethnic cultural groups, which has preserved many ancestral traditions. The Karo is a people made up of only one thousand people. Each day, when the sun rises, the working day starts for Úgumu, a 10-year-old Karo child who helps his parents do their daily chores. The Karo children play a fundamental role in domestic activities and thus in supporting the family. From the earliest age these families can count on the vital help of their children. The families work collectively in a daily struggle to subsist. [ESP] Los karo viven a orillas del río Homo, son pastores de vacas y cabras, en su vida cotidiana dedican gran parte del timpo en el cuidado de su belleza, decorando su cuerpo con originales pinturas y escarificaciones.

I am happy to announce that my first Self Published Photo Book TRIBAL ETHIOPIA is now for sale at www.amazon.com Banna Tribe, Ari tribe Ethiopia Part 1 : www.youtube.com Part 2 : www.youtube.com contact: www.ingetjetadros.com and http www.ingetjetadros.com I am in the process of making a photobook, hope you enjoy as much as i did, greetings to all, ingetje. Ari women are famous for their pottery which they sell to support their families. The Ari inhabits the northern border of Mago National park in southwestern Ethiopia. Ari villages have neat compounds in fertile and scenic land with Coffee plantations. They have large livestock herds and produce large quantities of honey. The women wear skirts from the banana like tree, called Enset.