Pochury Naga tribe

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The Pochury Naga tribe is an indigenous community of Nagaland in Northeast India, known for its rich traditional customs, vibrant attire, and participation in regional cultural festivals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Naga tribe ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous community ⓘ
artForm basketry ⓘ
folk dances ⓘ
traditional folk songs ⓘ
wood carving ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
countrySubdivision Northeastern Region of India ⓘ
linked to: Northeast India
culturalRegion Eastern Naga cultural area ⓘ
linked to: Naga cultural area
culture Naga culture ⓘ
demographicLocation rural highland areas of Nagaland ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Tibeto-Burman peoples ⓘ
festivalParticipation Hornbill Festival of Nagaland ⓘ
linked to: Hornbill Festival
governedBy village councils ⓘ
hasCustom age-group based youth dormitory traditions (historically) ⓘ
community feasts ⓘ
rituals linked to agriculture ⓘ
heritageStatus recognized Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
knownFor participation in regional cultural festivals ⓘ
rich traditional customs ⓘ
vibrant traditional attire ⓘ
language Pochury language ⓘ
locatedIn Nagaland ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
migrationPattern historically village-based, with limited long-distance migration ⓘ
modernReligion predominantly Christian ⓘ
partOf Naga people ⓘ
linked to: Naga peoples
politicalStatus Scheduled Tribe under Indian Constitution ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity subsistence agriculture ⓘ
region Phek district ⓘ
linked to: Phek
religion Christianity ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
socialStructure clan-based organization ⓘ
state Nagaland ⓘ
traditionalDress beaded ornaments ⓘ
colorful handwoven shawls ⓘ
headgear decorated with feathers ⓘ
traditionalHousing wooden thatched houses ⓘ
traditionalOccupation animal husbandry ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
terrace farming ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
traditionalReligion indigenous animist practices (historically) ⓘ
usesScript Latin script for Pochury language (via missionary influence) ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hornbill Festival → hasParticipant → Pochury Naga tribe ⓘ
Pochury language → spokenBy → Pochury Naga people ⓘ
linked to: Pochury Naga tribe
Meluri sub-division → primaryHomelandOf → Pochury Naga community ⓘ
linked to: Pochury Naga tribe