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They celebrate their cultural heritage-in which these Nyishi rank among the other most populous indigenous communities in Arunachal Pradesh. For the Nyishis, primary livelihoods include agriculture, hunting, and gathering associated with a virtual affinity to nature-well-expressed by their traditional livelihoods and handicrafts.
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Making of Nara (Haversack)
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Making of Nara (Haversack)
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Two Naras
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Nara (Haversack)
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The Nara is a traditional haversack belonging to the Nyishi tribe of Upper Subansiri District in Arunachal Pradesh. It is made of bamboo and cane and strengthened to carry small objects- an evidence of the tribe's intelligence and nature-oriented practice in using naturally available materials.
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Nyishi tribe
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Use of Nara
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The Nara is a functional implement for the Nyishi people, which is usually utilized to carry items like food, tiny tools, and personal stuff. Its durability and consideration in design make it the most convenient to use on a regular basis, especially during farm work and forest excursions.
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Nara from side
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