Mali
The Dogon tribe, the most enigmatic in Africa
There is a unique place in the heart of West Africa. Unique for its fascinating and enigmatic culture and its air of mystery and supposed paranormal events that surround it. This exciting corner of the Sahel is called the Dogon Country (Mali) and is located on the border with Burkina Faso.
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Kingdom of smoke and cows:
Mundari cattle camps
The famous Mundari cattle camps are desolate places. They usually settle in areas close to the banks of the Nile River in South Sudan. The smoke from hundreds of bonfires covers the immensity of a vast arid, dry and hot land. Amidst that smoke, naked men, cows with giant horns and the iconographic Mundari totem, which inspired the Last Places logo, can be seen.
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Behind the lens of Ana Robles
I consider myself a traveling photographer in search of cultures that still preserve their traditions and have been little influenced by our western ways. I have learned a lot from them, I like to show their customs, recount their joys and sorrows. In all cases they are similar, only in different environments or realities. In that search, I have also experienced injustice or the pain of impotence, but in all circumstances, I have tried to find beauty.
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Lars Krutak | Anthropology and tattoos
The tribal tradition of tattoos in the world is fascinating. From the Native Americans to certain areas of Africa, passing through the animist regions in Asia. If there is someone who is an expert in this field, it is Lars Krutak, the American anthropologist who gave us this interview.
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The Dupa, the last highlanders of Cameroon
The Dupa tribe inhabits the remote Vokre Mountains in northern Cameroon. These fertile lands allow them to live from subsistence agriculture that they combine with some livestock, hunting and gathering. The Dupa continue to make cloth from native cotton. Some men still wear the penile case and some women cover their private parts with acacia leaves.
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