Gikuyu

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ngugi_wa_Thiong'o
gptkbp:art_style traditional art forms
gptkbp:artwork craftsmanship
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:community_events gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkbp:community_involvement community-based organizations
resilience in the face of challenges
gptkbp:conflict facing modern economic challenges
gptkbp:conservation_efforts efforts in cultural preservation
gptkbp:cuisine traditional dishes
shuka
gptkbp:cultivation subsistence farming
gptkbp:cultural_practices traditional farming
with neighboring communities
various cultural practices
importance of social cohesion
gptkbp:cultural_representation within the community
strong cultural identity
gptkbp:economic_activity tea and coffee farming
gptkbp:education formal and informal systems
gptkbp:environmental_impact sustainable practices
gptkbp:faction nine clans
clan-based governance
gptkbp:governed_by traditional governance systems
gptkbp:has_lore oral traditions
gptkbp:has_role women in leadership
defined roles in society
gptkbp:healthcare gptkb:product
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Mau_Mau_Uprising
gptkbp:historical_site cultural heritage sites
gptkbp:house traditional huts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gikuyu
gptkbp:interacts_with with other ethnic groups
gptkbp:land_use communal land ownership
gptkbp:language gptkb:Bantu_languages
Gikuyu language
efforts to preserve language
official language in Kenya
gptkbp:leadership community leaders
gptkbp:legacy cultural revival movements
gptkbp:migration historical migrations
gptkbp:music gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:music_style traditional dances
gptkbp:mythology creation myth involving Ngai
gptkbp:narrative_style narratives of history
gptkbp:notable_event cultural festivals
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Jomo_Kenyatta
gptkbp:political_ideology influence of identity politics
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:local_governance
gptkbp:population approximately 6 million
gptkbp:region Central Kenya
gptkbp:religion traditional beliefs
knowledge passed through generations
gptkbp:social_responsibility addressing social issues
gptkbp:social_structure patriarchal society
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:tradition initiation ceremonies
belief in a supreme being
gptkbp:wrote oral literature
gptkbp:youth_programs youth empowerment initiatives
emerging youth culture