Proverbs are an integral part of Nigerian culture, handed down from generation to generation to impart wisdom and knowledge. These succinct and often cryptic sayings encapsulate the values, beliefs, and customs of the Nigerian people, drawing on the wisdom of the ancestors to guide and instruct the living. Proverbs play a crucial role in Nigerian…
Painful RITES of PASSAGE with the MURSI TRIBE The Mursi of Ethiopia are known as one of the most dangerous African Tribes. Living in the Lower Omo Valley, this area has undergone a lot of pressure over the years. In this video we cover ourselves in a bit of cow dung and scars. We dive…
Nigeria, often referred to as the “Giant of Africa,” is a country rich in culture and tradition. One significant aspect of Nigerian culture is religion, which plays a crucial role in shaping the beliefs and practices of the people. The religious landscape of Nigeria is diverse, with Christianity and Islam being the two dominant religions,…
Nigeria is a country rich in culture and traditions, with over 250 ethnic groups, each with its own unique customs and practices. These traditional customs are an integral part of the country’s heritage and identity, and play a crucial role in shaping the social fabric and values of Nigerian society. However, in recent years, there…
Nigeria is a country rich in culture and diversity, and one of the most visually striking aspects of its heritage is its traditional attire. From the colorful fabrics to the intricate beadwork, Nigerian cultural attire is a true reflection of the beauty and creativity of its people. One of the most iconic pieces of Nigerian…
You can watch the Spanish version of this documentary here: In southwestern Guinea Bissau there are some islands where a very special people live, the Bissago. What is it that makes them so special? It is not the fact of living in balance and harmony with the spectacular nature that surrounds them, taking from the…
A trip to south western Ethiopia not to be forgotten nor for the faint of heart. These women are from the Mursi tribe located in Mago national park. They have a tradition which is optional to 15 year old girls of making their lips like this. This tradition has been described as caused by two…