The Oromo Cultural Institute of Minnesota began a survey this month to determine how many Oromo people — the largest ethnic group in the Horn of Africa, especially Ethiopia — live in Minneapolis’ ...

Gada is a traditional system of governance of the Oromo people in Ethiopia developed from knowledge gained over generations. It regulates political, economic, social and religious activity serving as ...

The decades-old struggle of the Oromo people for political and cultural ... have been marginalised in much the same way as many indigenous languages worldwide. Hundeessaa’s songs, sung in ...

Representing around a third of Ethiopia's 120 million people, the Oromo are the largest of 80 distinct groups that make up the vast and ethnically-diverse nation in the Horn of Africa.

From storytelling to young ones to teaching traditional practices, passing down the knowledge, values, and customs of the Oromo people to the next generation as well as ensuring that the rich ...

In many parts of what is now the United States, communities have in recent years replaced Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. Having spoken to Native Americans activists, leaders and ...