Naga people facts for kids

A chief of the Konyak tribe in his traditional outfit

The Naga people are a group of many different tribes. They live in the northeastern part of India and northwestern Myanmar. These tribes share many similar ways of life and traditions. They make up the largest ethnic group in the Indian states of Nagaland and Assam. They also live in a region called Southern Tibet.

Naga Culture and Identity

The Naga people have a strong sense of who they are. They believe in self-determination. This means they want to decide their own future. They also want to protect and promote their unique Naga culture. This includes their languages, customs, and traditions.

Images for kids

Smoked pork with akhuni, a fermented soybean product
The Hornbill Festival, a big celebration of Naga culture
A Naga tribesman
An Angami Naga girl in her traditional clothes
An Ao Naga girl in her traditional clothes
A Lotha Naga girl in her traditional clothes

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