Cote d'Ivoire celebrates arts and cultural festival for indigenous people
STORY: Cote d'Ivoire celebrates arts and cultural festival for indigenous people
DATELINE: Nov. 24, 2022
LENGTH: 00:03:26
LOCATION: GUIGLO, Cote d'Ivoire
CATEGORY: CULTURE
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the arts and culture festival
STORYLINE:
Cote d'Ivoire on Tuesday held the first Cavally "Boye Goh" festival of arts and culture for the We, an indigenous African people, in Guiglo in the west of the country, aiming to celebrate artistic and cultural diversity.
The We are some African people living in western Cote d'Ivoire and eastern Liberia.
For the We people, this festival is a reminder of memory in order not to lose their cultural identity despite the strong evolution towards modernization.
During the festival, sacred masks and various parades were presented in the districts.
In Cote d'Ivoire, the We people still stick to their habits and customs. And the cult of masks is part of the tradition.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Guiglo, Cote d'Ivoire.
(XHTV)
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- 2022/11/24 00:00:00
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