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Local groups in Mursiland

Local groups (bhuranyoga) in Mursiland. The map shows the sections of the Omo river-bank along which the members of each group practice flood cultivation for approximately half the year (October-February).

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The Omo and Mago National parks
A debate in progress
The Mursi and their neighbours (a)
Upland plains of the lower Omo valley - topography and drainage
Classification of Surmic languages
Local groups in Mursiland
Ulikoro Konyonomora
The Omo river
Tourist at Morla
Duelling
Debate
Thatching a grain store
Nga Mokonyi Keketokenno
Komor-a-kora blessing duelling contestants
Komor-a-kora blessing the herds
Gallery
Nitha
The River Omo at Kurum
Zones of the Southern Regional State
Local groups in Mursiland
The Mursi and their neighbours
Zones of the Southern Regional State
Still taken from Interview with Komor-a-kora, Bio-iton-giga and Arinyatuin
Still taken from Conversation in the grain store
Still taken from Tourists at the bridge
Still taken from The Nitha
The Omo and Mago National Parks
Overgrown cultivation area at Alaka, December 2009
Still taken from People and parks
Komorajehola (Ulijeholi Konyonomora)
Lake Turkana
A Community-based Map of Mursiland
The Mursi and their neighbours (b)
Ulikoro Konyonomora was the priest of the Dola until his death in 2012. In this photograph, he is pictured wearing the necklace of the priest, which is the priestly insignia.
What Future for Lake Turkana?
Lake Turkana diagram
Men's traditional bark cloth
Thatching
David and Pat Turton with Ulikoro Komoru in 2023.