Wayanad, Kerala, India, April 2008. A man seperates the green peppercorns by stomping on them. People of the Paniyas tribe welcome us with some hesitation. Wayanad has the largest population of aborigine people in Kerala. The native adivasis mainly consist of various sects like Paniyas, Kurumas, Adiyars, Kurichyas, Ooralis, Kattunaikkans etc. The Wayanad district of Kerala offers wildlife viewing opportunities, an insight into tribal culture evocative of earlier centuries, trekking and other...
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Wayanad, Kerala, India, April 2008. A man seperates the green peppercorns by stomping on them. People of the Paniyas tribe welcome us with some hesitation. Wayanad has the largest population of aborigine people in Kerala. The native adivasis mainly consist of various sects like Paniyas, Kurumas, Adiyars, Kurichyas, Ooralis, Kattunaikkans etc. The Wayanad district of Kerala offers wildlife viewing opportunities, an insight into tribal culture evocative of earlier centuries, trekking and other adventure activities. Photo by Frits Meyst/Adventure4ever.com
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