Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
ethnic group
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
clan affiliations
|
| gptkbp:artwork |
beadwork
|
| gptkbp:community |
elders' council
|
| gptkbp:community_service |
HIV/AIDS prevalence
|
| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
extended family units
|
| gptkbp:communityEvents |
cultural gatherings
|
| gptkbp:communitySupport |
mutual aid systems
|
| gptkbp:cuisine |
traditional dishes
|
| gptkbp:cultivation |
millet and maize cultivation
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
herding cattle
traditional farming traditional motifs initiation ceremonies adaptation to modern society chiefs and headmen interactions with other ethnic groups UNESCO_recognition_efforts |
| gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
Western influences
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
efforts to maintain traditions
strong ethnic identity |
| gptkbp:currentStatus |
economic development issues
|
| gptkbp:economicActivity |
subsistence agriculture
craft production |
| gptkbp:education |
increasing literacy rates
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
sustainable practices
land degradation |
| gptkbp:festivals |
Oshiwambo festivals
|
| gptkbp:gender |
defined roles in society
|
| gptkbp:historicalLegacy |
thatched huts
trade with neighboring groups |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Namibian_War_of_Independence
oral history traditions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ovambo people
|
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Bantu_languages
Oshiwambo |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Namibia
|
| gptkbp:migration |
urban migration
migration_patterns_in_Southern_Africa |
| gptkbp:movement |
traditional dances
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
political leaders
|
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
traditional leadership
|
| gptkbp:population |
approximately 1 million
|
| gptkbp:region |
Ovamboland
|
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Christianity
ancestor worship |
| gptkbp:research_areas |
use of herbal remedies
|
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
gender equality movements
|
| gptkbp:socialStructure |
patrilineal society
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Oshiwambo music
|
| gptkbp:sport |
traditional games
|
| gptkbp:style |
storytelling
|
| gptkbp:traditionalClothing |
colorful dresses
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
NGO involvement
modern influences on youth |
| gptkbp:youthPrograms |
cultural education initiatives
|