Apatani Bamboo, India: Community Life of Apatani Tribe, India

The video explores the unique culture of the Apatani tribe in Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. It highlights the traditional practices of Apatani women, including tattoos and nose plugs, which were historically believed to make them less attractive to outsiders. The video also discusses the cultural evolution as modern influences have led younger generations to abandon some traditions. Despite this, the art of weaving remains strong among Apatani women, who create traditional shawls using bamboo looms.

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