Culture & Heritage

Traditions, festivals, wrestling, dances, food, dress, farming, proverbs and folklore of Ekoli-Yeden, documented and verified by the Preservation Team.

• The Language — What sources say about the language of the Yakurr communities, and why recording it matters now.
• Community Life and Age Grades — Age grades, associations and the wards of Ekori, as far as published sources record them.
• Farming and Food — Sourced figures on farming in Ekori, and the practices behind them still to be recorded.
• KEPU — Wrestling — A single sourced sentence, and an open invitation to the people who know the practice.
• Leboku — the New Yam Festival — What published sources say about Leboku, and the much larger part that only the community can supply.