Ijaw Calendar
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4-Day Market Week
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Ari
Water
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Beni
Earth
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Tibi
Fire
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Oki
Spirit
Kuro-oki
Dec
Harmattan / Year-end / Owu season
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Traditional Rulers
Festival
Year-End Owu Season
Who presides
Amanyanabo opens Owu masquerade season
Events
Owu masquerade season opens, Year-end water thanksgiving, Canoe and homestead blessing, New year preparation
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Farming
Guide
Harmattan. Dry farming. Harvest perennials. Palm oil processing and trading peak.
Crops
Palm, Vegetables
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Fishing
Conditions
Excellent
Guide
Harmattan. Rivers low. Concentrated fish in pools. Year-end communal fishing.
Target fish
Catfish, Perch, Bonga
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Trading
Market guide
Year-end markets. Christmas surge. Smoked fish and crayfish gift trading.
Key goods
Smoked fish, Crayfish, Gifts
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Herding
Conditions
Dry
Guide
Harmattan. Year-end livestock sales. Fatten for Christmas market.
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Healing
Guide
Year-end purification. Cleanse homestead and canoes. Owu spirit medicines.
Herbs
Purification herbs, Owu medicines
Ritual
Year-end canoe and homestead blessing
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Weather
Season
Harmattan
Rainfall
10-25mm
Wind
NE Harmattan
Advisory
Harmattan mild on Delta coast. Excellent fishing season. Good festive weather.
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