The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript - Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf notebook on his return to Nagaland, 1970

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clans and marriage

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person:	Furer-Haimendorf
date:	8.8.1970-8.9.1970

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private collection

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Longkai 13/8/1970

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Zemi clans:
Heneumi
Nkome
M-Pame
Hezalme ? (Hezan-me)
Sogame

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Marriages are not exogamous.

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?Mpoa (Zemi) - land privately owned and inherited by a man's sons. The village council has no say about it. This is not found in every village. Some mpoa is land originally bought from the Kachari kings.

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