Celebrating Culture, Ignoring Its Roots
Across Naga society, traditional festivals are rooted in agriculture. They mark the rhythms of sowing, cultivation and harvest, and reflect a time when communities depended directly on the land. Culture,…
Model HSS celebrates Moatsü Festival with indigenous games
Model Higher Secondary School celebrated the Moatsü Festival with enthusiasm and cultural pride on its campus on April 30, with a focus on promoting awareness and appreciation of indigenous traditions…
Rüna Khrietho-Maong Aksü at 25: Ungma, Tuophema to renew friendship bond
CM Rio, Dr SC Jamir to grace May 2 silver jubilee celebration As Ungma prepares for Moatsü on May 2, the village is set to pair its premier festival with…
Moatsü and the promise of unity
Festivals often reveal what a society values most. In Nagaland at this time, Moatsü continues to hold that mirror. Beyond its agrarian roots, it offers a space where relationships are…
Moatsümung concert returns for 3rd edition in Chuchuyimlang
Keneisenuo Sorhie and Aseno Metha to headline May 1 event organised by Ashipo Society Chuchuyimlang will host the 3rd edition of the Ashipo Society’s Moatsümung concert on May 1 at…
Declared Moatsü destination in 2000, Chuchuyimlang keeps ‘Ancha’ tradition alive
Dy CM Y Patton, Advisor Abu Metha to attend Chuchuyimlang village will host its Moatsü celebration on May 1, continuing a long-standing tradition that brings together Naga communities through its…
Time to Reclaim Our Festivals from Populism
In recent years, festivals like Moatsü and Tsüngremmung, once vibrant celebrations of agrarian life and communal gratitude, have been gradually reduced to performative spectacles, hollowed out by consumerism and hijacked…
4th Moatsü Table Tennis Tournament 2025 held in Mokokchung
The 4th Moatsü Table Tennis Tournament 2025, organized by the Revolution Table Tennis Club, Mokokchung, was held on 10 May at the Multipurpose Hall, Imkongmeren Sports Complex. In the women’s…
In Fields of Festivity, a Leader Remembered | Süngratsü celebrates Moatsü with grand inauguration of Dr Imtiwapang Aier Sports Complex
In a remarkable blend of cultural celebration and tribute, the village of Süngratsü marked this year’s Moatsü Festival with the inauguration of the Dr Imtiwapang Aier Sports Complex – honouring…
Advisor Tongpang Ozukum promises new playground for Longmisa, urges unity during Moatsü Festival
Advisor for Water Resources, Tongpang Ozukum, announced that construction of a new playground in Longmisa Village will begin in December 2025, fulfilling a promise he made during his election campaign.…