Notebook 5

Notebook No. 5: This notebook covers the period from 13.03. to 24.04. and also notes from my husband’s perspective.

  • Talking to diuri of Pathan Sai and Jamda; marriage negotiations in Kuleibira, saki ceremony 2nd part; ritual: baram buri; interviews with “elder brother” from Bage clan and Helena Bage; participating in road work; jomnu: our invitation; creating ranu for rice beer; dealing with lice; myths of Purty subkilis; saki’s report of resigning from post as munda; inscriptions on commemoration stones; gonon negotiations; 1st burials in Gara Sai, Badhu Sai; marital kili of Bage clan