The missionaries and evangelists have worked hard to convert the Animists since the British arrived. Few people in the community of Anyuwi (meaning “old village”), Meluri, have managed to keep their animism, though. Meluri is a subdivision in the Indian state of Nagaland’s Phek District. Even though Anyuwi has four khels (aphruh), which from …
Mokokchung, June 18 (MTNews): The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has had the ‘animism’ tweet deleted on Saturday after receiving backlash from various Twitter users. The official Twitter handle of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India had on June 13 tweeted that the Ao Nagas follow animism and that they believe that the spirits …
Mokokchung, June 17 (MTNews): The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India has said that the Ao Naga tribe of Nagaland follow animism. The ministry took to its official Twitter handle to make this statement on June 13. “Know Your Tribes!” it announced, before saying that the Ao Nagas follow animism and that they …
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