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The Accabadora, a figure in Sardinian culture, performed ancient euthanasia rituals for the terminally ill, hidden from the Catholic Church until the 1960s.
Kaluli people honor their deceased through the Koluba ceremony, where fire dancers express grief and memory using elements from their lush jungle environment.
Some families in the Kalahari still practice traditional hunting methods, using a powerful poison made from local plants and grubs to prepare their arrows.
The Mofu people perform rituals involving blood and python fat to awaken stones believed to bring rain, as they face a severe drought in northern Cameroon.
The Mnong people of Vietnam's high plateaus maintain a rare tradition of capturing and taming wild elephants, intertwining their rituals and ancestral bonds with these majestic creatures.