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Depending on the region, the palaver can be held under the palaver tree, generally a baobab tree, [2] or in a special building reserved for this purpose. This is the case of the Toguna (variable spelling: togouna, to'guna), in Dogon Country, Mali, a low-roofed structure reserved for men, [3] built that way so that no one can stand up and try to take the upper hand in a fight.
Palaver may refer to: Palaver (custom), a form of local conflict resolution in different African countries "Palaver", meaning a long discussion or procedure, from the Portuguese word "palavra". See List of English words of Portuguese origin. Palaver Point, on the west side of Two Hummock Island, in the Palmer Archipelago
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Initially conceived to substitute the former palaver tree of Douala, a huge baobab located in the district of Bonaberi, which fell down in 1993, the symbolic meaning of the installation forced some changes in the process. Traditionally, around the palaver tree, the chief of the village and the council members (the so-called notables) meet and ...