Northern African Tribes

HAMAR: ETHIOPIA | DAASANACH: ETHIOPIA, KENYA, SOUTH SUDAN | KARA: ETHIOPIA | MURSI: ETHIOPIA | BANNA: ETHIOPIA | ARBORE: ETHIOPIA

Gadi | Hamar Tribe

Gadi, a young Hamar boy standing beneath a curved entrance of interwoven branches in a dry homestead.

Gadi | Hamar Tribe

Woro | Hamar Tribe

Woro, an older Hamar man with pale body paint and layered beadwork crouching inside a branch-built enclosure.

Woro | Hamar Tribe

Aito | Hamar Tribe

Aito, a Hamar woman in layered beadwork and decorated hide clothing standing against a tall wooden fence.

Aito | Hamar Tribe

Yierar | Daasanach Tribe

Yierar, a Daasanach man standing beside exposed tree roots on the bank of the Omo River.

Yierar | Daasanach Tribe

Lokoloi & Losiakou | Daasanach Tribe

Lokoloi & Losiakou, two Daasanach men in red-and-black wraps standing apart in tall dry grass.

Lokoloi & Losiakou | Daasanach Tribe

Lokoloi | Daasanach Tribe

Lokoloi, a Daasanach man standing near an uprooted tree with an abandoned vehicle behind him.

Lokoloi | Daasanach Tribe

Muda | Kara Tribe

Muda, a Kara man with painted skin and a rifle across his shoulders overlooking the Omo landscape.

Muda | Kara Tribe

Hayla | Kara Tribe

Hayla | Kara Tribe

Kayo | Kara Tribe

Kayo, a Kara child seated before the timber doorway of a thatched family house.

Kayo | Kara Tribe

Bonko | Kara Tribe

Bonko, an older Kara man with pale body paint and dark painted lines seated against a wooden wall.

Bonko | Kara Tribe

Tena | Kara Tribe

Tena, a Kara woman with patterned facial paint, layered beadwork and folded arms before an earthen wall.

Tena | Kara Tribe

Wechidi | Mursi Tribe

Wechidi, an older Mursi woman with elongated lip and earlobes wearing a horn-and-fruit headdress in tall grass.

Wechidi | Mursi Tribe

Markori & Idho | Mursi Tribe

Markori & Idho, a Mursi woman carrying a child beneath a large curved-horn headdress in tall grass.

Markori & Idho | Mursi Tribe

Chomeri & Dhada | Mursi Tribe

Chomeri & Dhada, a Mursi woman holding a child while wearing an elaborate headdress of horns, feathers and fruit.

Chomeri & Dhada | Mursi Tribe

Makune | Mursi Tribe

Makune, a Mursi woman wearing a decorated lip plate and curved-horn headdress in tall grass.

Makune | Mursi Tribe

Morkoro | Mursi Tribe

Morkoro, a Mursi man in a dark wrap standing with a staff beside a fallen branch in dry grassland.

Morkoro | Mursi Tribe

Uluio | Mursi Tribe

Uluio, a close portrait of a Mursi woman wearing a painted lip plate, large tusks and layered ornaments.

Uluio | Mursi Tribe

Ngateri | Mursi Tribe

Ngateri, a young Mursi girl with white facial paint, beadwork and paired tusk ornaments against woodland.

Ngateri | Mursi Tribe

Madhawori | Mursi Tribe

Madhawori, a Mursi woman wearing a painted lip plate, beadwork and a circular horn headdress.

Madhawori | Mursi Tribe

Ngadhori & Gnone | Mursi Tribe

Ngadhori & Gnone, a Mursi mother with a lip plate and horned headdress holding her child against a wooded background.

Ngadhori & Gnone | Mursi Tribe

Kernahoir | Mursi Tribe

Kernahoir | Mursi Tribe

Bardhoro | Mursi Tribe

Bardhoro, an older Mursi man shown bare-chested in a close portrait against soft woodland.

Bardhoro | Mursi Tribe

Lemoi | Mursi Tribe

Lemoi, a Mursi man holding a long staff on a narrow path through dense woodland.

Lemoi | Mursi Tribe

Semba | Banna Tribe

Semba, a young Banna woman seated in foliage wearing layered beadwork and a cowrie-covered leather garment.

Semba | Banna Tribe

Sani & Mito | Banna Tribe

Sani & Mito, a Banna mother standing with a child beneath a tree while another child sits beside her.

Sani & Mito | Banna Tribe

Bami & Elsa | Banna Tribe

Bami & Elsa, a Banna mother seated on a hillside holding her young daughter across her lap.

Bami & Elsa | Banna Tribe

Haila & Wancho | Banna Tribe

Haila & Wancho, a Banna woman and child standing among tall sorghum beside a thatched structure.

Haila & Wancho | Banna Tribe

Koiga | Banna Tribe

Koiga, a Banna woman in a long dark dress sitting among large sunlit rocks beneath an open sky.

Koiga | Banna Tribe

Dheta | Banna Tribe

Dheta, a Banna figure standing on the peak of a large termite mound in dry woodland.

Dheta | Banna Tribe

Arshal | Arbore Tribe

Arshal, an Arbore man seated with a rifle outside a weathered house with green shutters.

Arshal | Arbore Tribe

Hegere | Arbore Tribe

Hegere, an Arbore man seated on a low wooden headrest-stool with a rifle beside an earthen wall.

Hegere | Arbore Tribe

Bule | Arbore Tribe

Bule, an Arbore man seated between earthen buildings with a staff and pale-painted legs.

Bule | Arbore Tribe

Arboro | Arbore Tribe

Arboro, an Arbore man standing in the doorway of a mud-walled house wearing beadwork and a checked cloth.

Arboro | Arbore Tribe

Kwanga & Dabaso | Arbore Tribe

Kwanga & Dabaso, two Arbore men at a homestead, one crouched with a staff and the other standing by a timber gate.

Kwanga & Dabaso | Arbore Tribe

Aregodo | Arbore Tribe

Aregodo, an older Arbore man in a striped wrap and white head cloth holding a forked staff on a dry plain.

Aregodo | Arbore Tribe

Aregore | Arbore Tribe

Aregore, an older Arbore man wrapped in checked cloth standing with a staff across his shoulders on open ground.

Aregore | Arbore Tribe

Buba | Arbore Tribe

Buba, an Arbore man balancing on one leg while leaning on a long staff in an arid landscape.

Buba | Arbore Tribe

Rufa | Arbore Tribe

Rufa, an older Arbore woman in layered beadwork and wrapped clothing standing on a dry plain.

Rufa | Arbore Tribe

Buna & Aru | Arbore Tribe

Buna & Aru, an Arbore woman carrying a child in a wide, sparsely wooded landscape.

Buna & Aru | Arbore Tribe

Kenina & her sisters | Arbore Tribe

Kenina & her sisters, four Arbore sisters gathered beneath a broad tree, with one child perched in its branches.

Kenina & her sisters | Arbore Tribe

Kenina | Arbore Tribe

Kenina, a young Arbore girl standing in the fork of a large tree above dry ground.

Kenina | Arbore Tribe

Gamedu | Arbore Tribe

Gamedu, an Arbore man resting beneath the curved trunk of a wind-shaped tree on an open plain.

Gamedu | Arbore Tribe

Rufa & Lago | Arbore Tribe

Rufa & Lago, two Arbore women standing together beneath a solitary tree in an arid landscape.

Rufa & Lago | Arbore Tribe

Hara | Arbore Tribe

Hara, an unmarried Arbore woman wearing a dark head covering and layered coloured beadwork.

Hara | Arbore Tribe

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