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6 août 2012

Population Study episode 1 : Bouénis

Population Study episode 1 : Bouénis
Bouéni means "madam" in Shimaoré. It's the name given to all married women, or those who look old enough to be married. It's more than a name, though, it's a way of life. Bouénis are the ones who have all the power in Mahorese societies. They're the ones...
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23 juillet 2012

Ben and Toirfia

Ben and Toirfia
We went to our Very First Grand Wedding on Friday. Just part of it. Grand Weddings in Mayotte generally take place in the austral winter months, read from June to September. Weddings here are very ritualised occasions. For months before the wedding, the...
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