Nagaland
Introduction:
                        Their are 16 tribes and sub-tribes altogether in the Nagaland. All the tribes will celebrate there festivals in their own distinct way. Their are numerous festivals in Nagaland celebrated through out the year with pomp and gaiety followed with an rich culture and traditions.

Cuisine:
                     A normal Naga food meal would be include rice, some kind of the meat (either dry or pork with bamboo shoots), boiled vegetables, and spicy chili sauces. Just like the Sri Lankans food or Indian food, meals are eaten with your hands.

Traditional Dress :
                  The tribal Angami women wear plain blue cloth skirt and white cloths. The white cloth has  tha thick black marginal bands of a variety of breadth. They also wear the Mechala, that wrap around skirt with a accompanying shawl.

Festivals:
                       The Hornbill Festival is a celebration held every year from 1 - 10 December, in Nagaland, Northeast India. It is also called the 'Festival of Festivals'.Nagaland fairs & festival information guide.

Dance and music :
                           Music and dance play as a huge part in Naga culture and any event won't conclude without a folk dance. The people of Nagaland believe in togetherness hence you will notice all their dances is presented in groups.



Conclusion :
                            Tribe and clan traditions and loyalties play an important part in there life of Nagas. Weaving is an traditional art handed down through they generations in Nagaland.
                         

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