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The Tiv people's approach to intermarriage and kinship relations reveals a deeply structured society where lineage, heritage, and tradition play crucial roles...

The Tiv people's approach to intermarriage and kinship relations reveals a deeply structured society where lineage, heritage, and tradition play crucial roles...

Throughout history, the Tiv embraced unique customs that define their identity, strength, and beauty, which were...

Interactions with various ethnic groups are described as they migrated and settled in different regions...

The black-and-white pattern carries symbolic weight with many that see it as representing harmony—black signifying...

The story of Ipusu and Ichongo is crucial to appreciating Tiv heritage, as their legacy shapes the social and political structures of the Tiv people even today...

Circumcision was introduced into Tiv culture through external influences, and became an important symbol of identity, shaping the traditions and beliefs of the people...

From birth to marriage and beyond, rituals create a structured path through life, filled with meaning and shared wisdom. These rites guide individuals from birth...

Before colonial rule, the Tiv had no central king, relying instead on councils of elders, it was a position established...

This is the story of the Tiv clash with colonial rule and how their resilience, adaptability, and commitment shaped their future​...

As the Tiv expanded their territory, they clashed with other groups over land and resources. However, they developed...

Faced with environmental changes, population growth, and conflicts with neighbouring groups, the Tiv people...