Builsa resistance during Babatu’s slave-raiding era
A central strand of Builsa historical memory concerns resistance to slave-raiding forces associated with Babatu and Zabarima warriors in the late nineteenth century.
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Sandema
Sandema is the municipal capital of Builsa North and the seat associated with the Sandema Traditional Area. It is a central place in Builsa…
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Fiisa Shrine is an important Builsa heritage place associated in public history and scholarship with memories of resistance during the slave-raiding era.
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Kanjarga is a major Builsa South community represented by several localities in the district analytical report.
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Doninga Slave Market is listed in public-sector documents among Builsa heritage sites associated with the history of the slave-raiding era.
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Bachonsa is represented among major Builsa South localities and in historic Builsa district documentation.
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Colonial incorporation and reorganisation of Builsa chieftaincy
British colonial incorporation from 1902 and subsequent administrative reorganisation reshaped chieftaincy and political authority in Builsa.
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Feok Festival
Feok is the annual festival of the people of Sandema in the Builsa Traditional Area, held in December and marked by war dances and a durbar of chiefs and people.
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