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	Indigenous cultures, kingdoms and ethnic groups of Senegal
		The main ethnic groups are the Wolof, the Serer, the Fulfulde (Peulh or Fula), the Jola (Diola)[?], the Tukulor[?], the Lebou, the Niominka[?], the Bassari[?] and the Bambara.
		The Kingdom of Tekrur[?] was founded by the Tukulor[?] in the middle valley of the Senegal River.
		Separate from the institutions of the state, and from the kingdoms, is the important system of Muslim brotherhoods of Senegal, including the Xaadir (Qadriyya)[?], the Tijanes (Tidianes)[?] and the Mourides.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/in/Indigenous_cultures,_kingdoms_and_ethnic_groups_of_Senegal.html (435 words)

	Senegal
		Senegal is a republic with a powerful presidency; the president is elected every seven years, amended in the 2001 to every five years, by universal adult Suffrage.
		Senegal also has 65 political parties which contribute to development of the country through working towards a successful transition to democracy in the country, and even among other developing countries on the African continent.
		The Halpulaar, a widespread ethnic group found along the Sahel from Chad to Senegal, representing 20 percent of the senegalese population, were the first to be converted to Islam.
	www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/se/Senegal.htm (1320 words)

	Francis Anekwe Oborji - Building the Relationship in Mixed African Communities
		Cultural appeal to primitive ethnicity, artificial boundaries of African nations as created by the colonial powers, and failure of leadership in the new African states are counted as the main factors responsible for this situation.
		This means in essence that where a group of Christians in a definable church community, within a definable locus, work together to provide all that they need for life, work and progress of their particular community, such a community would qualify as a local church and all its members as local church community members.
		The ethnic, cultural and religious consciousness of the people is not, then, a matter of withdrawal and seclusion from others, but a consciousness of being bound up intimately with the people and communities all around.
	www.sedos.org /english/oborji_3.htm (7390 words)

	Senegal information - Search.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country south of the Senegal River in western Africa.
		Senegal joined with The Gambia to form the nominal confederation of Senegambia on February 1 1982.
		The Halpulaar, a widespread ethnic group found along the Sahel from Chad to Senegal, representing 20% of the Senegalese population, were the first to be converted to Islam.
	c10-ss-1-lb.cnet.com /reference/Senegal (1986 words)

	List of ethnic groups
		A group can have several names (e.g., names in English and in a native language, obsolete names, versions of spelling, etc.) An ethnic group is a human population whose members identify with each other, usually on the basis of a supposedly shared common genealogy or ancestry (Smith 1986).
		Dogon - The Dogon are an ethnic group located mainly in the administrative districts of Bandiagara and Douentza in Mali, West Africa.
		Sephardi - Jewish ethnic group from Mediterranean seacaost, descendants of Jews from Spain, Portugal, and the Iberian Peninsula.
	www.link-ex.net /wiki_en/?title=List_of_ethnic_groups (3869 words)

	Resources on the Berber
		Linguists and population geneticists alike have identified this culture as a probable period for the spread of an Afroasiatic language (ancestral to the modern Berber languages) to the area.
		Berber groups are first mentioned in writing by the ancient Egyptians during the Predynastic Period, and during the New Kingdom the Egyptians later fought against the Meshwesh and Lebu (Libyans) tribes on their western borders.
		One particularly prominent Berber group are the Kabyles of northern Algeria, who number approximately 4 million and have kept, to a large degree, their original language and culture.
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/african/Berber.html (3764 words)

	Senegal - Gurupedia
		This reform began with a 50% devaluation of Senegal's currency, the CFA franc, which was linked at a fixed rate to the former French
		wide variety of ethnic groups and, accordingly, multiple languages are spoken.
		Lebanese reside in Senegal, mainly in the cities.
	www.gurupedia.com /s/se/senegal.htm (821 words)

	Resources on the Fulani
		The Aga are one of several cultures indigenous to the...
		The Fula is an ethnic group of people spread over many countries in West Africa, from Mauritania in the northwest to Cameroon in the east.
		A closely related group is the Tukolor (Toucouleur) in the central Senegal River valley.
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/african/Fulani.html (849 words)

	PanAfricanSoul.com : African Language and Ethnic Groups
		Africa is home to hundreds of ethnic groups, more than any other continent or region in the world, each with its own customs, culture, ceremonies and history.
		The Wolof ethnic group formed in the early twelth or thirteenth century.
		The Bantu linguistic group is a family of hundreds of languages whose number of speakers is close to 220 million people.
	www.geocities.com /mbutimladams/ethnic.html (1735 words)

	Bio at BlinkBits. Senegal
		Independent from France since 1960, Senegal is located at the western edge of the African continent.
		Senegal is a republic with a powerful presidency, multiple political parties, a single house legislature, and a fair and independent judiciary.
		Today Senegal has a democratic political culture and has contributed to one of the most successful democratic transitions in Africa.
	www.blinkbits.com /bits/viewforum/senegal_bio?f=11978 (3352 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Senegal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Senegal was one of the first African countries to engage in privatisation of key...
		looking for senegal parrots for breeding in outside aviary with insulated indoor area so could be ex pet birds would like them to be steady birds not wild caught unless well established they will be getting a good permenent home with...
		He served as president of the Johnson Foundation, a nonprofit group that holds conferences on development, environmental and educational issues......
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/senegal (2255 words)

	African Studies Course Descriptions - University of Pittsburgh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The women are concerned about their families’ welfare; social, economic, educational and cultural changes; loneliness; the quest for greater self-fulfillment; and the acceptance that the move to an urban setting was worth it.
		Major historical developments from the period of the subjugation of the indigenous populations through the era of slavery and the plantation system to the rise of modern nationalism and the impact of the U.S. intervention will be examined, as will related socio-economic systems and institutions.
		The purpose is to examine and analyze the political and nationalist organizations that advanced the cultural, social and economic equality of the African America.
	www.ucis.pitt.edu /africa/description.html (5813 words)

	List of ethnic groups - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Finns - Ethnic group in Finland and Scandinavia, west of Russia
		Scottish - a predominantly Celtic group dwelling in the north of Britain
		Sherpa - group in Nepal and the Himalaya
	www.factbug.org /cgi-bin/a.cgi?a=9992 (2526 words)

	TraveltoLiberia.com-Visit Liberia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The Dei ethnic group is a vanguard group of Bassa that settled Liberia in waves.
		The Liberian group was led by Hana-Mbak(Hanabo) son of Wenang.
		The Dei settled first and were later joined by the Gola ethnic group before any of the other Bassa groups arrived.
	traveltoliberia.com /culture.htm (818 words)

	Top20Senegal.com - Your Top20 Guide to Senegal!
		The Gambia River winds through the Niokolokoba National Park, Senegal
		Look up Senegal on Wiktionary, the free dictionary
		Image:Symbole-fr.png Teranga Senegal - French Portal - Travel guide (in French)
	www.top20senegal.com (1551 words)

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