The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

book : 'Konyak Nagas' by Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, (1969)

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Chapter Two. The Social Structure and its Units

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equality within the morung

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books

ethnicgroup:

Konyak

location:

Wakching

production:

person:	Furer-Haimendorf/ C.
date:	1969
refnum:	with permission from Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York 47:2

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Insofar as morung activities were concerned, all members of a Wakching morung were equals, irrespective of their class status. There were several officials in every morung who acted on ceremonial occasions, but they had few privileges in daily life.

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