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illustration of elders organizing clans among villagers, Burundian folktale scene.

The Founding of the Clans

In the earliest days of the land, before the people were divided into clans and before each family knew its place among others, there was only one community. They lived together without clear boundaries, sharing the same hills, the same grazing lands, and the same rivers that sustained them. At that time, people were known simply as one people. They

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