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Male-child cleansing ceremony of the Lango of central northern Uganda
e throws the sticks over the roof and away from the house. The mother and the male child then begin to eat the ritual food. Jubilations begin thereafter with ululations, singing and dancing, confirming that the affected child has regained his manhood. The bearers of the cleansing ceremony are the old paternal grandmothers, their sisters, the mother... Uganda
Traditional Mexican cuisine - ancestral, ongoing community culture, the Michoacán paradigm
unity customs and manners. It is made possible by collective participation in the entire traditional food chain: from planting and harvesting to cooking and eating. The basis of the system is founded on corn, beans and chili; unique farming methods such as milpas (rotating swidden fields of corn and other crops) and chinampas (man-made farming isle... Mexico
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ultural Heritage of Humanity: R.2: The nomination file indicates that the element involves indigenous knowledge on food preservation methods, thereby contributing to food security. The Epic of Samba Gueladio is a rich source of stories, moral lessons and traditional knowledge, which enriches educational programs with relevant and stimulating c...6 December 2024
Asunción
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7.COM : Examination of International Assistance requests greater than US$25,000
r forecast system; and to document and safeguard the harnessing of indigenous technologies for ensuring food security. Chiefs and local communities would be fully involved throughout the project through public meetings. In order to generate a comprehensive inventory the project would be extended to other districts throughout the country. All best p...7 December 2012
Paris
Pilgrimage to the sanctuary of the Lord of Qoyllurit’i
rhood of the Lord of Qoyllurit’i direct the pilgrimage activities, its rules and codes of behaviour, and supply food, while ''pablitos'' or ''pabluchas'', figures wearing garments of alpaca fibre and woven wool animal masks, maintain order. The pilgrimage encompasses a broad variety of cultural expressions... Peru
Washoku, traditional dietary cultures of the Japanese, notably for the celebration of New Year
edge, practice and traditions related to the production, processing, preparation and consumption of food. It is associated with an essential spirit of respect for nature that is closely related to the sustainable use of natural resources. The basic knowledge and the social and cultural characteristics associated with Washoku are typically seen duri... Japan
Jeju Chilmeoridang Yeongdeunggut
he shamans, the Yeongdeunggut is primarily supported by the female divers and ship owners who prepare food and offer sacrifices. Both a seasonal rite and a cultural festival, this ritual is a distinctive embodiment of Jeju identity and an expression of the villagers’ respect for the sea on which their livelihood depends. ,The Yeongdeunggut ritual... Republic of Korea
s;'parlamenteros''; meanwhile four godmothers coordinate the preparation and serving of food, and dress ceremonial corncobs in replicas of regional costumes. During the ceremony, these bearers take turns to perform a dance while holding the ceremonial corncob dolls, with music provided by marimbas accompanied by wind instruments and... Guatemala
Traditional knowledge of the jaguar shamans of Yuruparí
rt of their passage into adulthood. The traditional knowledge concerning care of children, pregnant women and food preparation is transmitted among women.,Embedded in the mythology and cosmology of the communities of the Pirá Paraná River basin, the traditional knowledge of the jaguar shamans is transmitted from generation to generation and takes... Colombia
Fiesta of the patios in Cordova
ble communal coexistence are shared with people who visit through expressions of affection and shared food and drink. The fiesta is perceived as an integral part of this city’s cultural heritage, imbuing it with a strong sense of identity and continuity. It requires the selfless cooperation of many people from all age groups, social strata and ba... Spain
