Nomads
A nomad (Middle French: nomade "people without fixed habitation") is a member of a community without fixed habitation which regularly moves to and from the same areas. Such groups include hunter-gatherers, pastoral nomads (owning livestock), and tinkers or trader nomads. In the twentieth century, population of nomadic pastoral tribes slowly decreased, reaching to an estimated 30–40 million nomads in the world as of 1995.Nomadic hunting and gathering—following seasonally available wild plants and game—is by far the oldest human subsistence method. Pastoralists raise herds, driving or accompanying in patterns that normally avoid depleting pastures beyond their ability to recover.Nomadism is also …
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BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English
communal songs that used to be played at family gatherings. It describes a little river and well nomads used to use as a source of water. This is a very characteristic Saharawi song about the Saharan landscape … It was written and composed by the singer's uncles when they lived in that part of the desert as nomads and it recreates a feeling of nostalgia. The performance occasion was a private session at the cultural …
BL: British Library · 18 June 2019 English
The singer describes the way Arab nomads entered their territory on horses with metal bridles, and how her people defeated them. She praises the people of Maluth for their courage and asks the spirit of …
National Museums of World Culture · 7 July 2016 Swedish
came to the museum in 1909 from what was then the southwestern Sudan. The people are cattle herding nomads, a lifestyle that makes its mark on their economy and their social life. The skins are used to make …
Laws.Africa · 11 May 2016 English
BOX 4440, WALVIS BAY, N$100 (8) CC/2003/0582 NOMADS AFRICAN ARTIFACTS CC, P.O. BOX 90562, WINDHOEK …
Endangered Archives Programme · 1 December 2015 English
This report describes an Endangered Archives Pilot Project undertaken in the Chadian town of Abéché during the months of November and December 2015. The project was undertaken by Dr Andrea …
Established in 1635 by Maba agriculturalists and Arab nomads, the Sultanate of Waday has been for centuries …
National Museums of World Culture · 1 October 2014
button. This one was collected among the Danakils people. The Danakils or Afars are muslims pastoral nomads who inhabited the east costal lowland of Djibouti, the Awash river basin, and neighbouring regions …
Laws.Africa · 28 January 2011 English
or columns of refugees or evacuees, or groups of nomads. 3. “Military objective” means, so far as objects …
Laws.Africa · 3 December 2010 English
Development Organization NomadCharities - Kenya Chapter Nomads And Nature Nonro Welfare Organization North Imenti …
Laws.Africa · 13 October 2008 English
or columns of refugees or evacuees, or groups of nomads; "Convention" means the Convention on Prohibitions …
Laws.Africa · 16 November 2007 English
northem Africa and moved southwards with migrating nomads to enter South Africa about two thousand years …
