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Culture · Article Ahellil of Gourara: Poetry, Chorus and Oasis Life A guide to Gourara’s collective poetry and music, the standing circle and seated Tagerrabt, and the sources for learning and safeguarding a living repertoire.
Culture · Article Taskiwin: Martial Dance and Living Heritage in the High Atlas The western High Atlas performance, its decorated horns and shoulder movements, and the difference between heritage recognition and keeping a practice alive.
Culture · Article Ahidus: Singing and Moving Together in the Atlas Explore Ahidus through collective singing, frame drums, regional variations and the documented changes between communal gatherings and festival stages.
Culture · Article Ahwash: Poetry, Percussion and Collective Performance Meet the singers, dancers and drummers of Ahwash through regional distinctions, a documented High Atlas performance and named sound archives.
Culture · Article Inoumar: A Collective Granary and the Work of Keeping Heritage Alive A named Anti-Atlas granary: storage, shared rules, guardianship and the evidence behind its conservation story.
Culture · Article Amazigh Music and Poetry: Listening to Living Archives A listening guide to Ahellil, imzad, High Atlas performance and historical recordings, with a focus on the people and places behind the sound.
Culture · Article Amazigh Women: Knowledge, Work and Cultural Change Beyond the famous queens: women as musicians, makers, teachers and organisers, with examples from the Sahara, Morocco, Kabylia and Tunisia.
Culture · Article Yennayer: The Amazigh New Year, Explained Why Yennayer falls in January, why dates differ, and how an agricultural celebration became a public expression of Amazigh identity.