disease

southern part of the African mainland. Experts dates foundings of

irontools in the Swaziland to the 4th century. Sailors who were

shipwrecked outside the coast of South-Africa had contact with people who

earned their living by farming and cattlebreeding. Later on when the

Europeans arrived to South-Africa, they found a people on the east coast

of Natal who called themselves" A ma zulu". These people were tall and

very atleticly build, they could take great effort in both hunting and war

and their knowledge to the nature was incredable.

The Zulu tribe was once one of South-Africas biggest and most

powerful tribes and they managed to stand up against the British until

they lost the Zulu war in 1897. The tribes defece system was wery simmular

to the system we have in Norway today. The troops were devided into

regiments according to their age. And they got military training in

diffrent parts of the country, just as we do in Norway today.

The Zulues want to keep their tradition and identity alive, but they have

a lot to struggle against. The lack of land and the demands from the

whites way of life has disturbed their

. . .
The majority of the marriges nowadays are

monogame anyway. In the present of the chief or his representativ, the

newcomers friend points out a piece of land for his friend. Maybe we norwegians have something to learn from this?

The overheads and the subjects of the farms prefer to speak about

themselves and their fellow tribe members as a big family, so they can

turn to eachother in times of needs. Kings and chiefs have allways used this system to their own

advantage.

The idea of shearing isn`t only expressed during dinner. The

Zulues sets a lot of their pride in owning caddle, but the demand to share

is much stronger than the urge to own caddle. N!

ow that everything goes the right way, the Zulues say: "The ancestors are

behind us. Every groop eat from one plate of

the time. " Every spring since that time have girls and married women

performed a rituale to make sure they would get a good growth, more cattle

and healthy children. The child belongs to the man, the farmer who

sawed the first seed.

Cronic suffering are looked at as a result of magic, mad ancesters or a

dirty soul

. Inside the cabin

the men eat on the right hand side and the women eat on the left handside

of the room. They have religious

seremonies together and makes sacrifices together and must not practice

magic against eachother or fight. Members of one family has great

religious and sosial obligations to one another. In general the natur is everybodys, but

nothing happends witout the chiefs promission.

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