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/Home/Historical Studies/Indigenous Peoples Index/Africa Index/Oron Oron People Votes:0 Oron Information Location: Southeastern Nigeria Population: n/a Language: Oron (Kwa) Neighboring Peoples: Igbo , Ijaw, Idoma , Igala, Bangwa Types of Art: Some of the finest wooden statuary attributed to Oron peoples are beautifully carved ancestor figures (ekpu). Many of these were destroyed or removed from Nigeria during the Biafran war in the 1970s. History: Oron are closely related to the neighboring Ibibio peoples. Both groups have lived in the Cross River area of modern day Nigeria for several hundreds of years, and while written information about them only exists in colonial records from the late 1800s on, oral traditions have them in the region much earlier than this. The peoples in the Cross River delta area were very resistant to colonial invasions, and it was not until after the Read More Go to Site

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