Ha people

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The Ha people are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group of the African Great Lakes region, primarily inhabiting western Tanzania and parts of neighboring countries, known for their rich agricultural traditions and distinctive cultural practices.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Bantu people
ethnic group
agriculturalPractice banana cultivation
bean cultivation
cassava cultivation
maize cultivation
sorghum cultivation
broaderGroup Great Lakes peoples
continent Africa
country Burundi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Tanzania
culturalHeritage distinctive cultural practices
rich agricultural traditions
culturalPractice ancestor veneration
initiation rites
oral storytelling
traditional dance
culturalRegion Great Lakes Bantu
ethnicGroupIn Burundi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
Tanzania
ethnolinguisticGroupOf Bantu peoples
language Ha language
Kiha
languageFamily Bantu languages
livelihood cattle keeping
small-scale farming
locatedIn African Great Lakes region
neighboringPresence Burundi
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda
primaryRegion western Tanzania
region Kagera Region
Kigoma Region
Lake Tanganyika region
northwestern Tanzania
religion Christianity
Islam
traditional African religions
socialOrganization clan-based structure
traditionalEconomy mixed farming
traditionalHousing thatched houses
traditionalSubsistence agriculture
useOf banana beer
iron tools

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Kigoma Region
hasEthnicGroup

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