Who are the Maasai? The Maasai are an ethnic group living in northern, central, and southern Kenya, and northern Tanzania. In 2019, the Maasai population was reported as 1,189,522 in Kenya and about 800,000 in Tanzania. The Maasai have their own language called Maa. However, most Maasai people […]
Who are the Guna? The Guna, formerly known as the Kuna (or Cuna), are an indigenous people of Panama and Colombia. In October 2011, the Panamanian government recognized the claim of the people and changed the name to Guna. Since that time the government has […]
Who are the Cherokee? The Cherokee, who call themselves Aniyvwiyaʔi, the Principal People, are one of the indigenous peoples of the southeastern United States. Before the 18th century, the lands of the Cherokee were concentrated in what are now the states of North Carolina, Tennessee, South […]
About Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It encompasses the eastern half of New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago, and parts of the Admiralty and Solomon Islands chains along with other small islands and atolls. With over 700 indigenous […]
The Origin of Paper Archaeological research shows that the earliest known paper dates back to 200 BCE in China. The making of paper was driven by the development of writing systems. The Origin of Writing Writing is defined as a system of graphic marks representing […]