The Naga tribes live in India and Myanmar. They are several Naga tribes. They speak different languages that are a part of the Tibeto-Burman language family. They have there own territory called Nagaland. They have a rich culture and history.
Nagaland
This state is located in Northeast India. Christ-insanity is popular there. Farming is very important to this state. The crops are rice, corn, millet, tobacco, oilseeds, sugarcane, sugarcane, etc. The Naga tribes have been in this land for over 700 years.
The British took over India in the 19th century. They were unable to conquer the Naga. Sometimes the Naga would rid the British, so they were terrified. Then Christian missionaries came and calmed the Naga down.
There are 2 million people in Nagaland. They live in mostly rural areas. The literacy rate is 80%! They love to speak English. There is an airport and several highways in Nagaland.
Some of the tribes are Angami, Ao, Chang, Konyak, Lotha, Phom, Rengma, Sangtam, and Sumi.
There are 16 Naga tribes. They originated in China. They have been in India about 800 years. They have great language and culture. English is the national language and they are mostly Baptist.
References
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nagaland
http://www.indianmirror.com/tribes/nagatribe.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Naga_tribes
http://www.nagalandonline.in/About/Profile/Culture/index.html
https://www.tripoto.com/trip/16-tribes-of-nagaland
Naga Identity
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