Turkana Tribe

Turkana tribe inhabits Turkanaland in northwest Kenya - a vast tract of land encompassing mostly thorn scrub and semi desert, representing one of the harshest regions of Africa. Turkanas are a fiercely independent pastoral tribe who have managed to overlive for centuries by herding their cattle across the expansive plains in search of whatever grazing that may be extracted from the unforgiving terrain.

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Turkana Elder, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Elder

Turkana Woman, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Woman

Turkana Princess, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Princess

Ekicholong - Turkana Stool And Neck Rest In One, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Ekicholong - Turkana..

Wrist Knife, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Wrist knife

Turkana Knife, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Knife

Turkana Man, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Man

Turkana Girl, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Girl

Turkana Girl Getting Water, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Girl Getting..

Turkana Shepherd, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Shepherd

Turkana Girl, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Girl

Turkana Woman, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Woman

Turkana Deserted Village, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Turkana Deserted Village

Beautiful Bead Necklace, Turkana Tribe, Kenya

Beautiful Bead Necklace