Miri people
E691076
The Miri people are an indigenous ethnic group from the northeastern region of India, traditionally known for their distinct language, culture, and close relationship with their forested and riverine environment.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion |
Arunachal Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Assam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Northeast India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicallyLocatedIn | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
folk dances
ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ rituals related to agriculture ⓘ rituals related to rivers and forests ⓘ traditional festivals ⓘ |
| hasDistinct |
culture
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| hasSocialStructure | clan-based system ⓘ |
| isRecognizedAs | Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ |
| knownFor |
close relationship with natural environment
ⓘ
forest-based subsistence practices ⓘ river-based culture ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northeastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEnvironment |
forested areas
ⓘ
riverine areas ⓘ |
| traditionalLivelihood |
agriculture
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hunting and gathering ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
animism ⓘ |
| uses | traditional ecological knowledge ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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