Nyangatóm

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Nyangatóm is an ethnic group in the Omo Valley region of southwestern Ethiopia and southeastern South Sudan, known for their agro-pastoral lifestyle and distinctive cultural traditions.

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Inyangatom 1
Nyangatom 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agro-pastoral community
ethnic group
administrativeArea Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples’ Region of Ethiopia NERFINISHED
borderArea Ethiopia–South Sudan border NERFINISHED
conflictType inter-ethnic cattle raiding
continent Africa
country Ethiopia
South Sudan NERFINISHED
culturalPractice age-grade initiation
body scarification
ritual dances
diet meat on ritual occasions
milk-based foods
sorghum porridge
economicActivity cattle herding
cultivation of maize
cultivation of sorghum
goat herding
knowledgeSystem indigenous ecological knowledge
languageFamily Nilo-Saharan languages
lifestyle agro-pastoralism
livelihoodVulnerability drought
resource conflict
locatedIn southeastern South Sudan
southwestern Ethiopia
mainCrops maize
sorghum
mainLivestock cattle
goats
materialCulture bead adornment
lip and ear ornaments
mobilityPattern seasonal migration with herds
neighboringGroup Dassanech NERFINISHED
Karo NERFINISHED
Mursi NERFINISHED
Surma NERFINISHED
Toposa NERFINISHED
populationCategory small ethnic minority in Ethiopia
recognizedAs indigenous people of the Lower Omo region
region Omo Valley NERFINISHED
religiousChange increasing exposure to Christianity
settlementPattern scattered rural settlements
socialOrganization clan-based society
subsistenceType pastoralism
rain-fed agriculture
traditionalReligion animism
usesRiverValley Omo River NERFINISHED

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Nyangatom language ethnicGroup Nyangatóm
this entity surface form: Nyangatom
Nyangatom language hasAlternativeName Nyangatóm
this entity surface form: Inyangatom