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This is a list of nomadic people arranged by economic specialization and region. Nomadic people are communities who move from one place to another, rather than settling permanently in one location. Many cultures have traditionally been nomadic, but nomadic behavior is increasingly rare in industrialized countries .
This category is ambiguously titled and should be split to distinguish two separate scopes: groups practicing actual nomadic pastoralism today (Category:Nomads)"itinerant" groups (sometimes described as "nomadic" in a loose sense of the word)
Nomadic groups in the Americas, communities without fixed habitation who regularly move to and from the same areas. Such groups include hunter-gatherers , pastoral nomads (owning livestock ), tinkers and trader nomads
The nomadic groups in Turkey make and sell cradles, deal in animals, and play music. The men of the sedentary groups work in towns as scavengers and hangmen; elsewhere they are fishermen, smiths, basket makers, and singers; their women dance at feasts and tell fortunes. Abdal men played music and made sieves, brooms, and wooden spoons for a living.
Subsequent studies noted that nomadic demand for grain, textiles and ironware exceeded China's demand for Steppe goods. Anatoly Khazanov identified this imbalance in production as the cause of instability in the Steppe nomadic cultures. Later scholars argued that peace along China's northern border largely depended on whether the nomads could ...
These semi-nomadic people live in small groups, subsisting on hunting, gathering, and some crops. They are organized into extended families. [21] Since 2007 there has been a national policy which mandates untouchability, self-determination, equality, and no contact. [21] In 2013, more than 20 Taromenane were killed by Waorani, another Huaorani ...
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The last nomadic populations of this region (such as the Kalmyk people, Nogais, Kazakhs and Bashkirs) became mostly sedentary in the Early Modern period under the Russian Empire. Seasonal migration over short distance is known as transhumance (as e.g. in the Alps or Vlachs in the Balkans) and is not normally considered "nomadism". [citation needed]