Karo by Bridget Kane https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh Ethiopia’s Indigenous Group That Excels in Body Painting and Scarification en-us 2017-11-01 17:41:07 UTC 2024-11-21 14:16:19 UTC hello@padlet.com Every Karo family owns two houses bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202640905 1) The Ono = the principal living room of the family
2) The Gappa = the centre of several household activities]]> 2017-11-01 17:54:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202640905 bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202642701 About 1,000 to 3,000 Karo live on the eastern banks of the Omo river in the Omo Valley, located in Africa’s Great Rift Valley.]]> 2017-11-01 17:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202642701 On the river... bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202643629 Karo practice flood-retreat cultivation, growing sorghum, maize and beans.]]> 2017-11-01 17:59:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202643629 “A close friend can become a close enemy” bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202645602 2017-11-01 18:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202645602 bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202645907 2017-11-01 18:03:53 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202645907 Bula bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202646882 Bull jumping; which signifies the coming of age for young men.]]> 2017-11-01 18:05:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202646882 bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202654221 https://www.nomadafricamag.com/the-karo-tribe
https://www.jimmynelson.com/people/karo
http://afritorial.com/tribe-faces-of-the-karo/ ]]> 2017-11-01 18:18:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202654221 Female Beauty bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202655623 Women carve lacerations and cuts on their chests, stomachs, or backs to create intricate patterns of scars, so they are seen as mature and attractive. 
Men scar themselves too to show that they have preformed courageous acts. ]]> 2017-11-01 18:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202655623 bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202657107 -They are the smallest Ethnic Tribe in Ethiopia.
-There is a complex social hierarchy to prevent intermarriage and keep their lineages pure.
-They are closely related to the Harmar tribe.]]> 2017-11-01 18:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202657107 Marriage bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202659002 A young man can only marry if their older brothers are married. ]]> 2017-11-01 18:27:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/202659002 Male Beauty bridgetkane4 https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/205305165 A man wearing a grey and red-ochre clay hair bun with an Ostrich feather = he has bravely killed an enemy from another tribe or a dangerous animal.
-Very animal related, males to resemble a lion or a leopard.]]> 2017-11-09 15:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bridgetkane4/9lv9rmjxg1nh/wish/205305165