indigenous & ethnic tribes/groups

Horn of Africa (Ethiopia) : Arbore tribe

South America : Kichwa people

South America (Ecuadorian and Peruanian Amazon) : Secoya people

Horn of Africa (Ethiopia) : Karo tribe

South America (Brazil) : Karajá people

South America : Yawanawa people

South America (Brazil) : Matis tribe

Oceania (Papua New guinea) : Kalam tribe

Europe : Sami people

Asia (Vietnam) : The Lo Lo ethnic group

Asia (Vietnam) : Red Dzao tribe

West Africa (Benin, Togo) : Batammariba people "Batammariba are architecturally advanced people living in the mountainous regions of two West African countries of Togo and Benin. The name Batammariba means "the people who are the real builders of earth". The colonialist also gave them the name Tamberma which means “Good Builders.” They live in tower-houses made with clay and grouped in villages, which also include ceremonial spaces, springs, rocks and sites reserved for initiation ceremonies. Each building is constructed by a single architect-builder) who 'signs' his work on the foundation with a special symbol..."

Central Asia (China) : Naxi people

Central Asia : Kashmir people

"The number of earrings worn in one ear indicate the number of wives." 


Horn of Africa (Ethiopia) : Dorze tribe