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4-Day Market Week
💧
Ari
Water
🌍
Beni
Earth
🔥
Tibi
Fire
Oki
Spirit
Kuro-tibi Nov Dry season onset / Trading
👑 Traditional Rulers
Festival Council Assembly
Who presides Amanyanabo holds annual court
Events Annual Amanyanabo court, Chiefs and elders convene, Community review and planning
🌴 Farming
Guide Dry season returns. Palm harvest continues. Tap palm wine. Clear next season plots.
Crops Palm oil, Palm wine
🎣 Fishing
Conditions Very Good
Guide Dry season. Excellent creek and coastal fishing. Crayfish and periwinkle market peak.
Target fish Crayfish, Periwinkle, Mixed
🚣 Trading
Market guide Post-harvest. Craft production. Canoe building season. Long-distance trading.
Key goods Canoes, Crafts, Palm oil
🐐 Herding
Conditions Good
Guide Dry season returning. Good grazing. Livestock condition recovery.
🏺 Healing
Guide Dry season. Collect mangrove bark. Prepare respiratory and skin remedies.
Herbs Mangrove bark, Chest herbs, Skin medicines
Ritual Ancestral health ceremony
🌤 Weather
Season Dry onset
Rainfall 30-60mm
Wind NE beginning
Advisory Dry season returning. Good travel. Niger Delta waterways very active with trading.
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