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One of most dynamic countries of the 54 countries in Africa.
"the Giant of Africa"
-Located in West Africa
-shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in the north.
-Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean.
-Ethnic Groups
-Hausa -Fulani -Yoruba
-Igbo -Ijaw
www.nigeriaembassyusa.org
Key Words:
Nigeria
Yoruba
Fela Kuti
Nigeria In Pictures. Janice Hamilton,
The House Has Fallen. Karl Maier
A family tie is like a tree, it can bend but it cannot break. ~ African proverb
Phase 2
Our presence in America
Perserved our culture in America through dance, language, and art.
As a result of the slave trade from the mid 18th century that particularly affects the Yoruba people, today there are many elements of culture, religion and language Yoruba issued by countries like Cuba and Brazil.
How to continue to learn
Ingredients
Choose one of these:
• 3 or 4 white yams, preferably round and fat
• 3 or 4 orange yams
• 1 bunch plaintains
• 1 bunch green (unripe) bananas
Basic Info On the Culture
The Yoruba people live in Southwest Nigeria and Benin.
Exports:
Pottery, weaving, beadwork, metalwork, and mask making.-
The Yoruba originated from a people known as the Oyo
Portugues-Fulani----->South
The main crops are cocoa and yams
Each village has a leader (Oba)
401 different deities
In the spirit of the ancestors...
Nigeria
Over 500 Ethnic Groups
Inside Yoruba Culture
*People
*Language
*Spirituality/Religion
*Art & Culture