Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Nisa

Nisa is a story about a women who live in hunt gathering society in Africa. Nisa book discuss about Nisa life and her tribe. Her tribe name is Kung and people hunter-gatherer. Most of the time men hunt big game,while women collect food from the forest. They rely on wild resources like wild berries, animals and other wild foods. Still today there is not much cultural beliefs are changed and they still hunting and gather foods. It was very interesting how they play sexually when they are young. If he/she is unhappy with marriage than they get married with other person. Furthermore, married couple had still had relationship with other men or women. It was also interesting how both men and women learned healing with ritual cure the pain. When Nisa father hunt and bring home animals to eat; it makes her heart happy. They do not have much, but they still are very with their happy. After reading Nisa it seems like if people have more than people become very selfish and they have more desire and you never satisfied. However, if you have little than you find happiness in small things. It is very important to thank full and be happy on what we have.

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