Kuria may refer to Kuriaethnicgroup , an ethnicgroup of Tanzania and Kenya Kuria District , a district in Kenya Kuria, a Kenyan male name from the Kikuyu people Kuria islands , the collective name of the Kiribati islands of Buariki and Oneeke Kuria Muria, another name for the Khuriya Muriya Islands of Oman Kuria, variant of kyria, , the Greek title of respect for a woman. See Kira given name . Disambig de Kuria fr Kuria nl Kuria pl Kuria pt Kuria sv Kuria olika betydelser ... more details
Kuria District is an districts of Kenya administrative district in the Nyanza Province of Kenya . Its capital town is Kehancha sometimes spelled as Kihancha . The district has a population of 256,086 2009 census and an area of 581 km . It is inhabited by KuriaethnicgroupKuria people . Kuria district was split into two in December 2007, Kuria West district with Kehancha as the district capital and Kuria East district with Kegonga as the district capital. Kuria West covers three administrative divisions namely Kehancha, Mabera and Masaba Divisions while Kuria East spans the two administrative divisions namely Kegonga and Ntimaru. However one peculiarity is that the two District s have only one local authority, Kehancha municipality and one electoral constituency, Kuria Constituency which is represented in parliament by Dr W.G Machage. Kuria District is divided into five administrative divisions class wikitable colspan 4 Administrative divisions colspan 4 Division Population Urban pop. Headquarters Kegonga 57,044 27,098 Kegonga Kehancha 62,260 29,267 Ikerege Mabera 44,782 7,213 Suba Kuria Masaba 38,550 9,342 Masaba Ntimaru 53,450 18,513 Ntimaru Total 256,086 91,433 colspan 4 smaller 2009 census. Sources http www.knbs.or.ke detailed 20population 20results Constituency 20Population 20by 20Sex, 20Number 20of 20Households, 20Area 20and 20Density.php , http www.ilri.cgiar.org html Urban 20Poverty 20all 20Kenya 20Province 20through 20Location 20Final.xls , First and second level administrative divisions of Kenya coord 0 30 S 34 30 E region KE 600 type adm2nd source kolossus dewiki display title Category Kuria District Category Districts of Kenya de Kuria District sw Wilaya ya Kuria nl Kuria district pt Kuria distrito sv Kuria distrikt ... more details
image Kurias singing and dancing.jpg thumb Kenyan Kuria men singing and dancing. The Kuria are an ethnic and linguistic group resident in the Tarime and Serengeti districts of the Mara, Tanzania Mara region in Northern Tanzania , and the west and east districts of Nyanza Province in southwest Kenya . In 2006 the Kuria population was estimated to number 609,000, with 435,000 living in Tanzania and 174,000 in Kenya. The Kuria people are mainly agriculturalist s and pastoralist s, with the Kenyan Kurians leaning towards agriculture and the Tanzanian Kurians more towards pastoralism. The Kurians in the Serengeti district are distinctly pastoralist. The Kuria are closely related to the Kisii people of Kenya both in language and physique. They are said By whom date July 2011 to have been one people until a vicious attack by the Maasai in the early 19th century scattered both populations in different ... place, according to tradition, the boy or girl is deemed ready for marriage. Kuria common girl names include Robi, Gati, Boke, Nchagwa, Nyangi, Weigesa, Mbosiro. Kuria common boys names include Gati, Chacha, Marwa, Mwita, Matiko, Meremo, Makena, Kiribo. Kuria are from the Bantu Language group in Kenya ... by both peoples. The Kuria people are divided into about 16 subtribes or clans, namely Nyabasi ... tribe of kenya. The Kuria tribe is also related to the Zanaki people Zanaki tribe of the Mara ... The Kuria people have various customs. Some of the include circumcision for both sexes. Traditionally ... crops, the Kuria community mainly grows tobacco due to the near location of the BAT tobacco company ..., mainly the maasai, over cattle rustling. External links Commons category Kuria people http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code kuj Kuria language on Ethnologue Category Ethnic groups in Kenya Category Ethnic groups in Tanzania Kenya ethno group stub Tanzania ethno group stub de Kuria Ethnie eo Kuriaoj fr Kuria peuple sw Wakuria pt Kurias ru ... more details
Other uses Kuria disambiguation Infobox language name Kuria nativename Igikuria familycolor Niger Congo states flag Kenya br flag Tanzania ref name Ethnologue page on Kuria http www.ethnologue.com show language.asp?code kuj Ethnologue entry for Kuria ref speakers 604,000 ref name Ethnologue page on Kuria fam2 Atlantic Congo languages Atlantic Congo fam3 Benue Congo languages Benue Congo fam4 Bantoid languages Bantoid fam5 Bantu languages Bantu fam6 Northeast Bantu fam7 Great Lakes Bantu fam8 Logooli Kuria E.40 script Latin script Latin , Arabic script Arabic iso3 kuj Kuria is spoken by the Kuria people s of Northern Tanzania, with some speakers also residing in Kenya. References references Languages of Tanzania Languages of Kenya Category Languages of Tanzania Category Languages of Kenya Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
Image Kuria Kiribati.jpg thumb 350px Kuria Atoll Main Kiribati Gilbert Islands Kuria is a the name of a pair of island s in the North Gilbert Islands in the Pacific Ocean . They are located northwest of Aranuka which contains an island that shares the same name as the largest island in Kuria . The two islands, Buariki Aranuka Buariki and Oneeke , are separated by a 20 metre wide channel on a shallow water platform Te breeti , which is crossed by a bridge of the connecting road. The islands are surrounded by fringing reef which is broadest on the eastern side of Kuria. Thomas Gilbert captain Thomas Gilbert and John Marshall British captain John Marshall , sailing in the East India Company vessels Charlotte ship Charlotte and Scarborough ship Scarborough , were the first Europeans to describe visiting Kuria, in June 1788. ref name LifeMagazine1944 05 22 cite news url http books.google.ca books?id bk8EAAAAMBAJ&pg PA91&dq 22Thomas Gilbert 22 captain pacific&num 100&client firefox a v onepage&q 22Thomas 20Gilbert 22 20captain 20pacific&f false title The Gilberts & Marshalls A distinguished historian recalls the past of two recently captured pacific groups publisher Life magazine date 1944 05 22 author Samuel Eliot Morison accessdate 2009 10 14 ref At some point between 1860 and the late 1880s, the islands were conquered by Tenkoruti, king of Abemama . They were then ruled by Tenkoruti s nephew, Tembinok . File GilbertIslandsPos.png thumb left Gilbert Islands References references http www.history.navy.mil ac exploration wilkes wilkes.html Exhibit The Alfred Agate Collection The United States Exploring Expedition, 1838 1842 from the Navy Art Gallery Kiribati coord 0 13 43 N 173 24 38 E display title region KI G type isle source dewiki Category Islands of Oceania Category Gilbert Islands Kiribati geo stub de Kuria Inseln el es Kuria fr Kuria le gl Illas Kuria hr Kuria it Kuria pt Kuria ilhas ru fi Kuria sv Kuria ... more details
Manasses Kuria born July 22, 1929 in Nairobi , Kenya , was the second African Archbishop and Bishop of Nairobi in the Anglican Church of Kenya . Early life Kuria was brought up by his parents at Kabuku in Limuru , Kiambu District . He first attended St. Paul s School in Limuru in 1933 in 1935 he went to Ngecha School before going to Kabete Mission School in 1938 where he took the Kenya African Preliminary Examination in 1940. At the age of 16 Kuria began a career in teaching between 1945 and 1954 he taught at St. Peter s Wangige school, a mission school, Ngecha Junior High School and Rironi Orthodox School. Ecclesiastical calling After a profound spiritual experience in 1950, Kuria resigned from teaching and took up full time church work. In January 1954, he enrolled in St. Paul s United Theological College, Limuru. Kuria served as a special chaplain and then as an archdeacon, stationed in Eldoret . On April 25, 1970, he was consecrated assistant bishop of the diocese of Nakuru by Archbishop Leonard Beecher , and in January 1976, he was enthroned Bishop of the diocese of Nakuru by Archbishop Festo Olang . On June 29, 1980 at the age of fifty one, Kuria became the second African Anglican Archbishop of Kenya. By the time he retired in 1994, the number of dioceses in Kenya had increased from seven to twenty. After retirement, he started Jehovah Jireh Children homes and schools for the education and pastoral care of poor street children. Kuria s wife, Mary, whom he had married in 1947 .... Bishop Kuria s brother called Amon Mbugua was a long time lay reader at St. John s in Kabuku. ref http www.dacb.org stories kenya kuria manasses.html Biography of Kuria Manasses Dictionary of African Christian Biography ref Kuria died in September 2005, aged 76, in Nairobi after suffering a heart ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kuria, Manasses ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DEFAULTSORT Kuria, Manasses Category 1929 births Category 2005 deaths Category Anglican Archbishops ... more details
Kuria Constituency is an Constituencies of Kenya electoral constituency in Kenya . It is the only constituency in Kuria District . The constituency has 21 wards, all electing councillors to the Kehancha municipality. Members of Parliament class wikitable Elections MP ref Center for Multiparty Democracy http www.cmd.or.ke images Politics 20and 20Paliamenterians 20in 20Kenya.pdf Politics and Parliamenterians in Kenya 1944 2007 ref Party Notes Kenyan general election, 1963 1963 B. Chacha Maisori Itumbo Kenya African National Union KANU Kenyan general election, 1969 1969 Samson Mwita Marwa Kenya African National Union KANU One party system Kenyan general election, 1974 1974 B. Chacha Maisori Itumbo Kenya African National Union KANU One party system Kenyan general election, 1979 1979 Walter Elijah Mwita Kenya African National Union KANU One party system Kenyan general election, 1983 1983 Walter Elijah Mwita Kenya African National Union KANU One party system. Kenyan general election, 1988 1988 Walter Elijah Mwita Kenya African National Union KANU One party system. Kenyan general election, 1992 1992 Shadrack R. M. Manga Kenya African National Union KANU Kenyan general election, 1997 1997 Shadrack R. M. Manga Kenya African National Union KANU Kenyan general election, 2002 2002 Wilfred Gisuka Machage National Rainbow Coalition NARC Kenyan general election, 2007 2007 Wilfred Gisuka Machage Democratic Party Kenya DP Wards class wikitable colspan 2 Wards colspan 2 Ward Registered Voters Bukira Central 2,112 Bukira East 3,273 Getambwega 1,934 Getong anya 3,507 Gokeharaka 2,223 Gwitembe 1,638 Ikerege 2,482 Kebaroti 2,031 Kegonga 3,122 Kombe 628 Komosoko 2,329 Maeta 1,652 Masaba 1,744 Ntimaru 3,378 Nyabasi North 1,414 Nyabasi West 2,654 Nyamaharaga 4,994 Nyamosenge 2,748 Siabai 1,277 Tagare 2,659 Wangirabose 1,578 Total 49,377 colspan 2 smaller September 2005 ref Electoral Commission ... area ward and constituency ref . References Reflist coord missing Kenya Category Kuria District ... more details
Taxobox name Kuria Labeo image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Cypriniformes familia Cyprinidae genus Labeo species L. gonius binomial Labeo gonius binomial authority Francis Buchanan Hamilton F. Hamilton , 1822 Kuria Labeo Labeo gonius lang bn , , , , , is a carp of the Cyprinidae family ref Md Anisul Islam, http www.banglapedia.org httpdocs HT C 0048.HTM Carp , Banglapedia ref , it is found in fresh water sources around the Bay of Bengal , which includes rivers in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Myanmar. ref Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991, Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries vol 1 , A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 541 p. ref Though normally not found in ponds, it can been cultured in ponds. L. Gonius has been recorded from Afghanistan ref Petr, T., 1999, Fish and fisheries at higher altitudes Asia , p. 138 148. In T. Petr ed. . FAO Fish. Tech. Pap. No. 385 , FAO, Rome. 304 p. ref and Nepal ref Shrestha, J., 1994, Fishes, fishing implements and methods of Nepal , Smt. M.D. Gupta, Lalitpur Colony, Lashkar Gwalior , India. 150 p. ref as well. Maximum published length for the fish is convert 150 cm ref Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran 1991 Inland fishes of India and adjacent countries. vol 1. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam. 541 p. ref and maximum published weight is convert 1360 g . ref Rahman, A.K.A. 1989 Freshwater fishes of Bangladesh. Zoological Society of Bangladesh. Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka. 364 p. ref Spawning during the southwest monsoon , it is one of the Endemism endemic spices of Bangladesh. ref Modadugu V Gupta, Belen O. Acosta, Fish genetics research in member countries and institutions of the International Network on Genetics in Aquaculture , page 08, The WorldFish Center, 2001, ISBN 9832346053 ref References reflist Source http www.fishbase.org Summary SpeciesSummary.php?id 10254 Labeo Gonius , Fishbase Category Labeo Labeoninae stub ca Labeo gonius de Labeo ... more details
Gibson Kamau Kuria Born 3 March 1947 in Mahiga Location, Othaya Division, Nyeri District is a Kenyan lawyer and a recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award for 1988. Early Education Gibson Kamau Kuria started his formal education at Mahiga Intermediate School from 1954 1961 before going on to high school at Kagumo High School from 1962 1967. Higher education Dr. Kuria graduated in March 1971 with a Bachelor of Laws degree Upper Division at the then University of East Africa , University College, Dar es Salaam , Tanzania. He then pursued a Bachelor of Civil Law at the Oxford University. He was awarded the Doctorate of Laws by Lewis & Clark Law School , Oregon, USA because of his human rights work. Career In May 1971 Dr. Kuria was appointed a Tutorial Fellow in the Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi where he taught Law and carried out research between then and September 1972 and 1975. In 1974 he was Appointed Lecturer, Faculty of Law, by the University of Nairobi, where he taught Law and researched between 1974 and 26 February 1987 when he was arrested and detained without trial until 12 December 1987 publishing articles on the rule of law, legal education, legal profession .... Since 1975, Dr. Kuria has published many articles on constitutionalism, rule of law, human rights .... Kuria devised programs for promoting regional integration with a view to establishing an East African ... 1998.Between 1997 and 1998 Dr. Kuria served as the vice Chairman of the Law Society of Kenya , rising .... On 28 March 2003, Dr. Kuria was appointed by the President to serve as assisting counsel in the commission ... F. Kennedy Human Rights Award The Kenya government which had confiscated Dr. Kuria s passport refused ... Reform, travelled to the USA and received the award on Dr. Kuria s behalf and his passport was confiscated upon his return to Kenya, August 1990 Dr. Kuria was awarded the Rule of Law Award ... Rights Watch s award as a human rights monitor, 1993 Dr. Kuria was awarded the Jurists of the Year ... more details
An ethnic interest group or ethnic lobby , according to Thomas Ambrosio , ref name Ambrosio2002 Cite book authorlink Thomas Ambrosio last Ambrosio first Thomas year 2002 title Ethnic identity groups and U.S. foreign policy location publisher Praeger Publishers isbn 0275975339 ref is an advocacy group often a foreign policy interest group established along cultural, ethnic, religious or racial lines by an ethnicgroup for the purposes of directly or indirectly influencing the foreign policy of their resident country in support of the homeland and or ethnic kin abroad with which they identify. Overview According to Ambrosio, ref name Ambrosio2002 like other societal interest groups, ethnic identity groups establish formal organizations devoted to promoting group cohesiveness and addressing group concerns. While many formal organizations established by ethnic identity groups are apolitical, others ... of influence of an ethnic interest group are Organizational strength organizational unity, a professional ... as a correction for historically dominant ethnicgroup centric foreign policies. It helps ... See also Advocacy group Diaspora politics EthnicgroupEthnic interest groups in the United States Ethnic nepotism List of ethnic interest groups in Canada Foreign policy interest group References ... Category Ethnic groups Interest group Category Ethnicity in politics Interest group ... policy on domestic or foreign issues are referred to as advocacy group s. Those interest groups established by ethnic identity groups are referred as to ethnic interest groups . ref name Ambrosio2002 Characteristics Foreign concerns Main article Foreign policy interest group According to Thomas Ambrosio, most ethnic identity groups have connections inside their host country. ref name Ambrosio2002 These connections can be derived from membership in a diaspora , with ethnic kin in their historical ... and black South Africans, Muslims worldwide. Because of the concern of the ethnic groups for kin ... more details
Unreferenced date November 2010 Chinese text File Tianxia zh hans.svg thumb right The Southern Man zh s t p N n M n were an ethnic tribal group in ancient China. According to the Sinocentrism sinocentric Mandate of Heaven All Under Heaven viewpoint, along with the Xirong , Dongyi and Beidi , the Southern Man formed one of the four barbarian peoples of ancient China References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Southern Man Ethnic Group Category Ethnic groups in Chinese history China hist stub nl Man volk ... more details
Infobox company company name Ethnic Channels Group Limited company logo Image Ethnic Channels Group.PNG 200px company type Private company country CAN foundation 2004 key people Slava Levin, Chairman & CEO location North York, Ontario num employees industry Broadcasting & Communications products TV broadcasting & distribution owner Slava Levin and other Investors homepage http www.ethnicchannels.com www.ethnicchannels.com Ethnic Channels Group ECG is a Canadian television broadcasting , distribution and communications company, specializing in multicultural television channels for the Canadian and United States American markets. ECG has been in operation since 2004 and is owned by Slava Levin . Canadian operations ECG currently owns and operates 15 Canadian television channels and has licenses for several others. The channels are available through the following Canadian distributors Bell TV , Rogers Cable Inc. Rogers Cable , Shaw Communications Shaw Cable , Bell Fibe TV , Manitoba Telecom Services MTS and Telus TV Optik TV . Ethnic Channels Group currently operates the following channels Abu Dhabi TV Canada Abu Dhabi TV Arabic Dream 1 Canada Dream 1 Arabic Dream 2 Canada Dream 2 Arabic ..., ECG also distributes various foreign services in Canada. Ethnic Channels Group is the official ... In 2009, Ethnic Channels Group launched a US division Ethnic Channels Group Inc. USA , through which they operate and distribute various ethnic channels to the American market. ECG currently distributes ... Main NEXTV In November 2007, Ethnic Channels Group launched NEXTV , an IPTV service that distributes ... licences held by Ethnic Channels Group References References External links http www.ethnicchannels.com Ethnic Channels Group http www.crtc.gc.ca ownership cht203.pdf CRTC chart of ECG s assets Category Television broadcasting companies of Canada Ethnic Channels Group ... the channel in November 2009 Tonis Canada Tonis Ukrainian dropped by Ethnic Channels due to insufficient ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date February 2009 The Bah rlou , also spelled Baharloo , Baharlooe Persian Language Persian , are an Turkic peoples Turkic ethnic group of Fars province Fars Pars , Kerman , Azarbaijan and Khorasan Province Khorasan . All of which are provinces in Iran . The mother tongue of most Baharlous is Persian language Persian , however a number of Baharlous have Turkic languages Turkic as mother tongue. The Baharlou was one of the Qezelbash tribes. Many Baharlous live in the district of Darab , home to the army of Darius I Darius the great . There are also a number of Baharlous which in the 14th century settled down in areas around Shahrekord in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari , they got heavily mixed with the Bakhtiari people Bakhtiari s and Qashqai s. See also Darab Bakhtiari people Bakhtiari Qashqai Shahrekord DEFAULTSORT Baharlou Ethnic Group Category Ethnic groups in Iran az Baharl oyma de Bah rlu es Baharlu fa tr Baharl oyma ... more details
The Jots are members of an ethnicgroup of itinerant travelers found in north central Afghanistan . They are looked down on by other local groups, and considered as blots on the ethnic landscape. ref Edited by Richard F. Nyrop and Donald M. Seekins http www.gl.iit.edu govdocs afghanistan EthnicityAndTribe.html Afghanistan Country Study Foreign Area Studies, The American University. January 1986 ref An 1867 British dictionary of Pashto mentions a tribe known as jat , distinct from the Rajput Jat of Pakistan , who live in western Afghanistan and are engaged in trade. ref Henry Walter Bellew. http books.google.com books?id XopHAAAAYAAJ&pg PA47&dq jot tribe afghanistan&cd 10 v onepage&q jot&f false A dictionary of the Pukkhto or Pukshto language, in which the words are traced to their sources in the Indian and Persian languages . Thacker & Co., 1867 ref External links http www.domresearchcenter.com names body.html Alphabetic Index to the Dom Gypsy Groups in the Middle East & North Africa , Dom Research Center. References reflist Category Ethnic groups in Afghanistan afghanistan stub roma stub anthropology stub ... more details
Ethnicgroupgroup Lori caption poptime 58,000 region1 flag Pakistan pop1 58,000 region2 flag Iran pop2 unknown langs Balochi language Balochi rels Islam related c Romani people , Dom people , Domba , other Indo Aryans The Lori are a nomadic community found in the Balochistan region of Iran and Pakistan . They must not be confused with Lurs , who are an entirely distinct people. ref name Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series pages 107 Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series, Makran 1906 pages 107 to 108 ref Origin The Lori may be divided into two groupings, the settled Lori and the nomads. Historically, the settled Lori have two sub divisions, the Sarmas Lori, who claim descent from Sarmast, and the Zabgisgahi. Most of the Lori in Balochistan claim descent from Sarmast. While Zangishahi are said to have originated from India , and accompanied the Gichki Baloch people Baloch in their migration from India . This community is found mainly in Panjgur . They may be related to the neighbouring Dom communities. ref name Baluchistan District Gazetteer Series pages 107 Present Circumstances Traditionally, the Lori were the carpenters, blacksmiths and gold smiths of the Baloch country. A distinct group of Lori were musicians and entertainers. Each occupational group is distinguished by a special appellation, for example the carpenter is known as a dar trash Lori, the blacksmith is known as asinkar Lori, and a goldsmith is known as a zargar Lori. While those groups involved in entertainment are known as dohli, or drummers and are a strictly endogamous group. The dholi are also involved in jugglery, palmistry and fortune telling. Historically, they were also the sellers of donkeys, but this occupation has declined with the growth in modern transportation. Certain other duties were assigned ... DEFAULTSORT Lori EthnicGroup Category Dom people Category Social groups of Pakistan Category Ethnic groups in Iran Category Baloch tribes ... more details
This article deals with the modern national ethnicgroup. For other meanings see Moravian . Unreferenced date May 2007 Ethnicgroupgroup Moravians br Moravan image File MUTTICH 1.JPG 200px poptime above 500,000 2011 popplace region1 flagcountry Czech Republic pop1 522,474 2011 region2 flagcountry Slovakia pop2 2,348 2001 langs Moravian language Moravian disputed , Czech language Czech rels Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholicism , Irreligion Atheism related Czechs , Silesians , Slovaks and other Slavic peoples Moravians Moravan or colloquially Morav ci in Czech language Czech are the modern West Slavs West Slavic inhabitants of the historical land of Moravia , the easternmost part of the Czech Republic , which includes the Moravian Slovakia . They speak the two main groups of Moravian dialects the Central and the Eastern , the transitional Bohemian Moravian dialect subgroup and standard Czech. This is in question, the Moravian language is a distinct language or Czech dialect. ref BL HA, Ond ej. Moravsk jazykov separatismus zdroje, c le, slovansk kontext. In Studia Moravica. Acta Universitatis Palackianae Olomucensis Facultas Philosophica Moravica. Olomouc UP v Olomouci, 2005. ISSN 1801 7061. Svazek III. ref Moravian nationality was declared for the first time in the population census of 1991. After the Velvet Revolution a strong political movement to reinstate the Moravian Silesian land zem Moravskoslezsk in Czech, having been one of the four lands of Czechoslovakia between 1928 and 1949 was active in Moravia. Accordingly, the so far united Czech nationality was split in line with the historical division of the Czech Republic into Bohemia , Moravia and Czech Silesia the Czech lands . Part of the Czech speaking inhabitants of Moravia declared Moravian nationality ... Slavic ethnic groups DEFAULTSORT Moravians Category Ethnic groups in the Czech Republic Category People from Moravia Category Moravia Category Slavic nations Category Slavic ethnic groups ... more details
Use dmy dates date October 2011 Dablink This article is about the modern ethnicgroup. For the ancient ... Ethnicgroupgroup Macedonians br br Makedonci flag caption2 Macedonian National flag ... in reference to both the ethnicgroup and the language, although acceptable in the past, can be considered pejorative and offensive by some ethnic Macedonians living in Greece. The Greek Helsinki ... ref Romania Ethnic Macedonians are an officially recognised minority group in Romania. They have ... population in Montevideo . Culture Main Macedonian culture ethnicgroup The culture of the Macedonian ... in the Republic of Macedonia . Names Main Macedonian culture ethnicgroup Macedonian names l1 ... ethnic. The remaining 2 or 64816 people belong to ethnic minorities the vast majority is composed by ethnic Greeks 58758 ethnic Macedonians 4697 ... , http www.culturalpolicies.net web albania.php ... Polands Holocaust Ethnic Strife, Collaboration with Occupying Forces and Genocide in the Second ... date 18 September 1999 work Greek Helsinki Monitor GHM & Minority Rights Group Greece MRG G ... Slav people, closely related to Bulgarians. ref ref Ethnic groups worldwide a ready reference handbook ... the ethnic Macedonians from Macedonia terminology In demographics all other Macedonians in the region ... times in one of the first ethnic Macedonian patriotic texts On Macedonian Matters most of the text ... its Panhellenic Meeting in September 1942, the KKE mentioned that it recognises the equality of the ethnic minorities in Greece the KKE recognised that the Slavophone population was ethnic minority ... itself, which at the time had a much more widespread non Greek Macedonian ethnic consciousness ... the Macedonian language , a South Slavic language . About two thirds of all ethnic Macedonians .... Origins The ethnic Macedonians are descendants of the various Slavic peoples Slavic tribes that moved ... University Press, 1997 A Slavic speaking people, todays ethnic Macedonians, are descendants of Slavs ... more details
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The Nayak are a Muslim Rajput community found in the state of Gujarat in India . ref People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part Two edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 1028 1032 ref History and origin The word nayak means a head of a regiment. This word is derived from the Sanskrit senanayaka, which means head of a regiment. The community trace there descent from the Vaghela dynasty Vaghela Rajput s who converted to Islam in the 12th Century. They established a number of petty states in Saurashtra region Saurashtra . The community have been Sunni Muslim s for the last eight centuries, and are now fairly orthodox. They perceive themselves to be Muslim Rajput s. ref People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part Two edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 1028 1032 ref Present circumstances The community are now found mainly in Saurashtra region Saurashtra and the Banaskantha District . They are endogamous, but do intermarry with the Pathans of Gujarat Pathan , Malik caste Malik and Molesalam Rajput community. The community are now mainly small to medium sized cultivators. They have an caste association, the Nayak Jamaat. ref People of India Gujarat Volume XXI Part Two edited by R.B Lal, P.B.S.V Padmanabham, G Krishnan & M Azeez Mohideen pages 1028 1032 ref See also Muslim Rajput s Molesalam Rajput s References reflist Indian Muslim DEFAULTSORT Nayak Ethnic Group Category Social groups of Gujarat Category Muslim communities of India Category Muslim communities of Gujarat Category Rajput clans of Gujarat ... more details
The Di zh c linktext p D w Ti sup 3 sup were an ethnicgroup in China from the 8th century BCE to approximately the middle of the 6th century CE. Note that the character Di is used to differentiate this group from the Beidi , a generic term for northern barbarians . Citation needed date September 2011 They lived in areas of the present day provinces of Gansu , Qinghai , Sichuan and Shaanxi . During the 4th and early 5th centuries, they established Former Qin and Later Liang states of that era s Sixteen Kingdoms. They were traditional horse animal husbandry nomads, semi nomadic shepherds, and goatherds living on the Tibet Sichuan frontier. ref Cite book last Keay first John title China A History date 2009 publisher Harper Collins isbn 9780007221783 p. 209 ref The Di were eventually Cultural assimilation assimilated into other populations. The modern Baima people Baima Ch. White Horse people living in southeast Gansu and northwest Sichuan maybe descended from the Di . Genetic evidence of the Di can also be found in one of the Sichuan ethnic minorities. The sound of the wind and the cry of the cranes Political history Pre Imperial time According to legend the ancestors of Zhou dynasty lived among the Rong and Di for fourteen generations, until Gu Gong Danfu led then away to the mid Wei River valley where they built their capital near Qishan County Mount Qi before 1107BC . In 676 651 Duke Xian of Jin conquered a number of Rong and Di groups. In 662 the Di drove the Rong out of Taiyuan . In 662 659 the state of Xing was nearly destroyed by the Chi Di Red Di until it was rescued by Qi Shandong Qi . In 660BC the Chi Di took the capital of Wey and killed its king, but were driven out by Qi. From 660 to 507 Jin fought many wars with the Di, destroying Chi Di Lu state ... 420 AD , the five semi nomadic tribes of Xiongnu , Jie , Xianbei , Di ethnicgroup Di , and Qiang ... sheng he lei, jie yi wei wang shi , Reflist See also List of past Chinese ethnic groups ... more details
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cleanup date September 2009 confusing date September 2009 The Mahle also spelled Mahl is a small ethnicgroup living in the northern districts of Rajshahi District Rajshahi , Joypurhat District Joypurhat , Dinajpur District Bangladesh Dinajpur , Rangpur District Rangpur and Sylhet District Sylhet of Bangladesh . Total community size 30,000 approx as on Mid 2009 spreading over these 5 districts and sporadically in some other places. In India, the number of Mahli tribe Mahle is around 565,000. Anthropologically they are an Astro Asiatic tribe. Their forefathers came to this region from the Buru Disham hills of Jharkhand , India over a century ago ref Zakarias Dumri, BA Hons , MA in History from Rajshahi University & Director MAASAUS, a centre working for development of the Mahles located at Village Damkura, PS Poba, District Rajshahi ref . They speak either their own indigenous community language called Mahle Language or Santali Saontali , but today s educated generation speak Bangla and English as well. There are 3 tribes among them Nagpuriya, Sikroya and Rajmahle. A total of 9 family name s can be found among the Mahles Dumri, Bare, Karkusho, Kauria, Khanger, Mandri, Hansda, Baske & Besra, of which the first 4 family names are almost extinct today. ref The Mahle Community of Damkura , Sheikh Mehedi Hasan , The Daily Prothom Alo , 24 Aug 2009. ref The Mahle people cannot marry within close relatives or within his her tribe. There are 2 ways of executing the marriage Angir Bapla & Sunum Bapla. The society is patriarchal, and in marriages the family of the bridegroom pays dowry to the family of the bride. Children bear the family name inherited from the father. Major profession of the community is manufacturing useful household articles using bamboo, e.g., dali bin , kula an indigenous multipurpose article used in processing rice paddy , tungki a bamboo made pot to keep ... as a religious symbol. References reflist Category Ethnic groups in Bangladesh ... more details
This is a list of the Macedonians ethnicgroup Macedonians lang mk , Makedonci , ethnicgroup. For the ancient people of Macedon , see ancient Macedonians and List of ancient Macedonians . For lists of other people in the Macedonia region see Lists of Macedonians Expand list date August 2008 Business George Atanasoski John Bitove John Bitove, Sr. Andy Peykoff Mike Ilitch Founder of Little Caesar s and owner of Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Tigers Mike Zafirovski President and C.E.O of Nortel Networks Steve Stavro Sport Football players Zoran Baldovaliev Bo ko Gjurovski Mario Gjurovski Milko Gjurovski Dragi Setinov or i Hristov Cedomir Janevski edomir Janevski Marek Jankulovski Jovan Kirovski Goran Maznov Igor Mitreski Il o Naumoski Oka Nikolov Jane Nikolovski J Darko Pan ev Goran Pandev Sasko Pandev Sa ko P ndev Robert Petrov Goran Popov Robert Popov Stevica Risti Goce Sedloski Goran Slavkovski Vujadin Stanojkovi Mile Sterjovski Mile terjovski Veli e umulikoski Goce Toleski Vanco Trajanov Van o Trajanov Jovica Traj ev Ivan Tri kovski Aleksandar Vasoski Blagoja Vidini Peter Daicos Handball Kiril Lazarov Swimming Atina Bojad i Hockey Steve Staios Ed Jovanovski Dan Jancevski Steven Stamkos Michael Zigomanis Boxing Ace Rusevski Basketball Petar Naumoski Todor Ge evski Vrbica Stefanov Vlado Ilievski Pero Anti ... models Katarina Ivanovska See also Macedonians ethnicgroup History of the Republic ... more details
The following selected statistics about ethnic groups living in Norway have been extracted from the results of the Census in Norway Norwegian census . Average income for couples with children Listed in Norwegian kroner BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Income 1 NOR 20000000000 2 SWE 483000 3 IND 399000 4 VNM 387000 5 CHI 383000 6 LKA 381000 7 BIH 369000 8 PAK 328000 9 IRN 325000 10 , MKD 575000 11 SOM 317000 12 TUR 305000 Home ownership percentage BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percentages 1 LKA 79.5 2 NOR 79.0 3 IND 74.7 4 VNM 60.2 5 IRN 52.4 6 IRQ 23.4 Percentages that have been given penalty from Norwegian court BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 GAM 7.04 2 IRQ 5.15 3 SOM 5.15 4 MAR 4.97 5 IRN 4.38 6 LBN 4.16 7 SRB 4.12 8 ERI 4.02 9 MKD 3.96 10 CHI 3.94 11 PAK 3.67 12 TUR 3.38 13 VNM 3.20 14 Immigrants in average 2.33 15 LKA 1.92 16 IND 1.69 17 THA 1.50 18 NOR 1.35 19 PHI 0.93 Percentage of people under 67 unable to earn for a living BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 1 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 PAK 13.0 2 TUR 11.4 3 IND 9.8 4 NOR 9.6 5 PHI 3.7 6 CHN 2.2 7 SOM 1.7 Higher Education Ages from 19 24 ref Dag Bladet http www.dagbladet.no nyheter 2002 06 28 340268.html ref Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 LKA 48.7 2 GER 37.8 3 VNM 37.1 4 POL 36.4 5 IND 33.0 6 NOR 26.0 Employees by immigrant groups listed in percentage for all ages BR CLEAR right Class wikitable border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 bgcolor efefef Rank bgcolor efefef Origin bgcolor efefef Percent 1 LKA 61.1 2 NOR 60.8 3 CHI 60.7 4 PHI 59.5 5 CHN 58.7 6 IND 56.4 7 VNM 58.3 8 BIH 54.1 ... more details
wrong license Licence Ethnicgroup Jat people Top row from left to right are Churaman Maharaja Churaman , Bhagat Singh , Bottom row from left to right Bhagat Dhanna , Foolabai , Maharaja Kishan Singh , Liaquant Ali Khan All the images are from Wikipedia. PD self date November 2007 the correction in the lisit of jatt gotra GANDA Orphan image ... more details
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