Meru people

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:art_style weaving and pottery
gptkbp:belief ancestral worship
gptkbp:celebrates cultural festivals
gptkbp:climate highland climate
gptkbp:community_involvement age sets
gptkbp:cuisine ugali and vegetables
gptkbp:cultivation tea and coffee
gptkbp:cultural_exchange with other Kenyan communities
gptkbp:cultural_heritage UNESCO recognition
gptkbp:cultural_identity strong community ties
gptkbp:cultural_influence to modern society
on Kenyan music
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:storytelling
gptkbp:cultural_symbol traditional artifacts
gptkbp:economic_activity trade and commerce
gptkbp:education increasing literacy rates
gptkbp:engages_in farming
gptkbp:environmental_concerns conservation efforts
gptkbp:famous_event Mugumo Festival
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:has_role defined by tradition
gptkbp:healthcare traditional medicine practices
gptkbp:historical_event colonial resistance
gptkbp:historical_impact urbanization
gptkbp:history Bantu origin
gptkbp:house mud and thatch houses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Meru people
gptkbp:influence politics in Kenya
gptkbp:is_married_to with neighboring tribes
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:hospitality
gptkbp:land_ownership communal land system
gptkbp:language Niger-Congo
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Meru_language
gptkbp:leadership elders council
women leaders emerging
gptkbp:lives_in Mount Kenya region
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:migration from the Great Lakes region
gptkbp:music drumming and singing
gptkbp:notable_games local sports
gptkbp:population approximately 1 million
gptkbp:practice agriculture
gptkbp:preservation_efforts through education
gptkbp:project self-help groups
gptkbp:social_structure clan system
gptkbp:sport football and athletics
gptkbp:tournament unemployment issues
gptkbp:tradition initiation ceremonies
gptkbp:traditional_clothing shuka
gptkbp:traditional_rites marriage ceremonies
gptkbp:youth_programs promote development
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Meru_language
gptkb:Nyeri,_Kenya
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6