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The Social Organisation of the Mursi
The social organisation of the Mursi, a pastoral tribe of the lower Omo Valley, southwestern Ethiopia, by David Turton. PhD thesis, London School of Economics, ...
Turton, David
'The social organisation of the Mursi, a pastoral tribe of the lower Omo Valley, southwestern Ethiopia', PhD thesis, London School of Economics, University of ...
Omo Agreement
Agreement between the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples' Regional State and African ...
South Omo Zone Villagization Plan
Kuduma
A debate in progress at Kuduma, on the right bank of the Omo (David Turton, 1970)
Herding cattle
Herding the cattle during the dry season, at a place called Bulu, near the Omo.
Stone Circle at Kurum
This stone circle is at Kurum on the Omo, the ritual heart of the community.
Mursiland from the west
Looking over Mursiland from the west, with the Omo River and the Mursi Mts. (Dara) in the background (David Turton, 1981)
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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 ...
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 ...
Bêna koro
A historic site, where each annual migration to the Omo River banks leads to a new stone circle, where the terru age-group 'wash' themselves and their cattle ...
'Aiding and Abetting: UK and US Complicity in Ethiopia's Mass Displacement', Think Africa Press (4 November 2013)
Black and white body and cattle
There is a relationship between the cattle and the person and in this photograph taken at a funeral in Biohola at the Omo, the black and white decoration of ...
Gormê Girong
Gormê Girong, a ‘natural amphitheatre’, where ceremonial duelling took place in the past. It is a flat, grey-white pan, about 50 yards across, bounded to north ...
People and parks
In 2006 a Dutch conservation organisation, African Parks Foundation, took over the Omo National Park on 25 year lease. Two years later it left amidst some ...
People and parks
In 2006, the then Netherlands-based conservation organisation, African Parks Foundation, took over the Omo National Park on a 25 year lease. Two years later ...
Hamar
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Ethiopian PM
Wed 30 Oct 2019
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Jørgensen, Stine
Ethnographic Reflections on Marriage in Mursi: A group of transhumant agro-pastoralists in Southwestern Ethiopia. Master's Thesis, Norwegian University of ...
A new look for Mursi Online
In the five years since it was launched, Mursi Online has become the most widely used source of accurate information about the Mursi on the web and feedback ...
Temptations of war and the struggle for peace
Ivo Strecker, Temptations of war and the struggle for peace, in Ethnographic Chiasmus: Essays on Culture, Conflict and Rhetoric. Lit Verlag, pp. pp.181-227 ...
Temptations of war and the struggle for peace
Temptations of war and the struggle for peace, in Ethnographic Chiasmus: Essays on Culture, Conflict and Rhetoric. Lit Verlag, pp. pp.181-227 (2010)
Lands of the Future
'Lands of the Future: transforming pastoral lands and livelihoods in Eastern Africa', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers, No 154: ...
Reaching out to the World
'Reaching Out to the World: Exchange, Hospitality and Globalisation in Africa'. By Tamás Régi. In, 문화와사회 제15권, 133-163 (2013)