Its wetlands and lush greenery offer a unique habitat that supports both the Nuer and a wide variety of birds and other wildlife. The people have a centuries-old cultural connection with the local ...
Among these, the Nuer community stands out for its unique admiration of birds, viewing them as sacred beings. The Nuer use three interchangeable names for birds: gaatkuoth (sacred children of God ...
This Gambella region is shaped by the convergence of several rivers originating in the Ethiopian highlands. Its wetlands and lush greenery offer a unique habitat that supports both the Nuer and a wide ...
The Nuer use three interchangeable names for birds: gaatkuoth (sacred children of God), kuoth (bearers of spirit), and diit (symbols of human twins). These terms reflect spiritual beliefs and also ...
16 — was a French nun responsible for spreading the devotion of the Sacred Heart throughout the Western Church. Born in July 1647, Margaret had a great love for God from a young age. Her father ...