Michael N I Lokuruka
Biographic Data
| ID | 685123 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael N I Lokuruka |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael N I |
| FAMILY NAME | Lokuruka |
| SIGNATURE | LOKURUKA M N I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Egerton University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Meat is the Meal and Status is by Meat
Although milk is the main meal and major contributor to nutritional requirements of the Turkana nomads, livestock-meat increasingly becomes central to the diet whenever the milk supply declines, and as the dry season progresses. Major social obligations are performed and networks made, maintained, and extended using livestock-meat, whose apportionment is based on seniority and power, which are equated to age and the order of marriage for females …
Ramifications of the 1918 Turkana Patrol
The original wave of Turkana immigrants from southwestern Sudan coalesced over time-through intermarriage with earlier inhabitants of Turkan (Turkana country) and with other nomadic pastoralists in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Sudan-to grow into Ngturkana (the Turkana community). Competition over resources for livestock husbandry contributed to cattle rustling between Ngturkana and their nomadic pastoralist neighbors. The punitive raids of 1901, …
Meat is the Meal and Status is by Meat
Although milk is the main meal and major contributor to nutritional requirements of the Turkana nomads, livestock-meat increasingly becomes central to the diet whenever the milk supply declines, and as the dry season progresses. Major social obligations are performed and networks made, maintained, and extended using livestock-meat, whose apportionment is based on seniority and power, which are equated to age and the order of marriage for females …
Ramifications of the 1918 Turkana Patrol
The original wave of Turkana immigrants from southwestern Sudan coalesced over time-through intermarriage with earlier inhabitants of Turkan (Turkana country) and with other nomadic pastoralists in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Sudan-to grow into Ngturkana (the Turkana community). Competition over resources for livestock husbandry contributed to cattle rustling between Ngturkana and their nomadic pastoralist neighbors. The punitive raids of 1901, …
Meat is the Meal and Status is by Meat
Although milk is the main meal and major contributor to nutritional requirements of the Turkana nomads, livestock-meat increasingly becomes central to the diet whenever the milk supply declines, and as the dry season progresses. Major social obligations are performed and networks made, maintained, and extended using livestock-meat, whose apportionment is based on seniority and power, which are equated to age and the order of marriage for females …
Ramifications of the 1918 Turkana Patrol
The original wave of Turkana immigrants from southwestern Sudan coalesced over time-through intermarriage with earlier inhabitants of Turkan (Turkana country) and with other nomadic pastoralists in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, and Sudan-to grow into Ngturkana (the Turkana community). Competition over resources for livestock husbandry contributed to cattle rustling between Ngturkana and their nomadic pastoralist neighbors. The punitive raids of 1901, …
Ethnology (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Livestock (2 works) · Pastoralism (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Agricultural science (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Biology (1 work)