Himba woman with elaborately braided hair
The elaborate hair style is created using a mixture of ground ochre, butter, and either goat hair or Indian hair
After a year of marriage or giving birth to their first child, Himba women add an elaborate headdress to their hairstyle
Himba woman
Himba women
Himba woman in doorway
Himba baby
Himba woman applying ochre to her body
Himba woman and children
Ancient rock carvings estimated to be between 2,000 and 5,000 years old
Some scholars believe these carvings were used to teach children hunting technique - in other words, these are ancient school books
Young Damara woman
Damara man, woman, and baby She is explaining the uses of certain plants used for everyday living and cooking
Damara woman with child
Damara hunter
Damara hunter demonstrating his skills
Damara man and woman
Damara women and child
Damara people perfoming song and dance
Work center where Damara women create crafts for sale
Damara man tanning animal skin
Damara woman offering locally made beer
Damara man making tools in blacksmith shop
Damara pharmacist explaining the medicinal benefits of different plants found in the area
