The Economics of Pastoralism in Northern Kenya: The Rendille and the GabraUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, 1985 - 268 pages |
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... main camp . Central to these rites are the slaughter of a smallstock animal and the smearing of male members and ... main camp . Old sheep and goats are the preferred slaughter animals for this festival . The sorio of Thagat ...
... main camp . Central to these rites are the slaughter of a smallstock animal and the smearing of male members and ... main camp . Old sheep and goats are the preferred slaughter animals for this festival . The sorio of Thagat ...
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... camps which were located close to Lake Turkana . However when the long rains of 1981 arrived the fora stock rejoined the main camp at El Gufu and remained with it as it moved southwards towards Balessa Ildere . When the main camp later ...
... camps which were located close to Lake Turkana . However when the long rains of 1981 arrived the fora stock rejoined the main camp at El Gufu and remained with it as it moved southwards towards Balessa Ildere . When the main camp later ...
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... camp did not have labour to follow the norm . Instead they grazed the young kids of houses 1 and 6 with the adult ... main camp . Turn - over in the personnel of main camps is high . Disagreement over where the camp ought to move ...
... camp did not have labour to follow the norm . Instead they grazed the young kids of houses 1 and 6 with the adult ... main camp . Turn - over in the personnel of main camps is high . Disagreement over where the camp ought to move ...
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70 Age Mean age categories age/sex annual areas average Balessa Balessa Ildere Barcho bridewealth brothers camel herding castrates Cattle and smallstock cattle herds Chalbi Desert Chapter clan section cows Damballa Dimtu distance Dololo dry conditions dry season ewes Female herders Figure flocks forr camps Forr smallstock Frequency Gabra goats herd structure herding units Household holdings houses Hurri Hills Indigofera IPAL Kalacha Kargi Kenya kids and lambs KILOMETRES Korr labour lactation LAG BALLAL Lake Turkana livestock main camp Male herders married Marsabit Marsabit District mature milk yields milked and suckled months mothers move NK NK NK North Horr Number of milch off-take old calves pack camels pastoralists Qarsa rains range Rendille reside satellite camps sheep sheep and goats sick animal Siginte slaughtered sold sorio species Standard deviation Symptoms Table town Treatment water points waterholes wet conditions wet seasons young calves young kids zero Total