On the night of Jan. 14, bonfires will light up Morocco as millions of Amazigh people celebrate Yennayer, a time-honored tradition marking both the end of one year and the beginning of a fresh one.
"I want everyone to taste the simplicity of life," he said. Younger Amazigh people like Aymane Amarir are also committed to keeping their customs alive. From Jan. 11 to Jan. 25, his group ...
including the number of Imazighen people. However, Amazigh associations claim that 85 percent of Moroccans are Imazighen. Despite the official recognition of Tamazight as a state language in 2011, its ...
With help from Moroccan locals, Gordon dives into the food culture and ancient traditions of the indigenous Amazigh (Berber) people ... In rural life, attachment to the land is key, and Moroccans ...
Like Shahrazad, Aya also tells stories to survive. Many of her stories are in fact versions of her own life experiences. The Amazigh people have their own myths and folktales including stories ...
For decades, Islamists and pan-Arab nationalists have questioned the need to constitutionalise Amazigh language, particularly ...
Since she was young, Salima Sadi's poems have been a way for her to express her people's identity struggle and culture. Many members of Montreal's Amazigh community are working to protect their ...
"I want everyone to taste the simplicity of life," he said. Youth eager to protect heritage Younger Amazigh people like Aymane Amarir are also committed to keeping their customs alive. From Jan. 11 to ...