Zeliang Naga tribe
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The Zeliang Naga tribe is an indigenous community of Nagaland in Northeast India, known for its rich cultural heritage, traditional festivals, and distinctive customs within the broader Naga ethnic groups.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe of India ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Peren district headquarters Peren town ⓘ |
| broaderEthnicCategory | Naga tribes ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Naga Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
Community feasts
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Oral tradition of folklore ⓘ Rituals related to agriculture ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Liangmai Naga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rongmei Naga NERFINISHED ⓘ Zeme Naga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalCraft |
Basketry
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Weaving ⓘ Wood carving ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalFestival |
Hega festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mlei Ngi festival NERFINISHED ⓘ Mlei festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalOccupation |
Shifting cultivation
ⓘ
Terrace farming ⓘ |
| language |
Liangmai language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rongmei language ⓘ Zeme language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Northeast India ⓘ |
| notableCulturalHeritage |
Rich oral history and myths
ⓘ
Traditional morung (youth dormitory) system ⓘ |
| partOf | Naga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Scheduled Tribe in Manipur
ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe in Nagaland ⓘ |
| region |
Assam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dimapur district NERFINISHED ⓘ Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ Peren district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| socialStructure | Clan-based society ⓘ |
| state | Nagaland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalDance |
Harvest dance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War dance ⓘ |
| traditionalDressFeature |
Bead ornaments
ⓘ
Distinctive shawls ⓘ |
| traditionalInstitution | Village council of elders ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
Folk songs
ⓘ
Log drum music ⓘ |
| traditionalReligion | Animism ⓘ |
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