A NIIS hunter gatherer takes aim with his bow and arrow.The arrows are poisoned with the sap of a species of commiphora tree.They have detachable heads and no flights. Until recently, their way of life had remained unchanged for thousands of years.Few now live solely by hunting and gathering.
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A NIIS hunte gatherer winds strings of rattles round his legs in preparation for a dance.These rattles are made from specially dried cocoons in which are placed tiny chips of stone.The NIIS are a part of the San people, often referred to as Bushmen.They differ in appearance from the rest of black Africa having yellowish skin and being lightly boned, lean and muscular.
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A woman from the NIIS hunter gatherer band enjoys a smoke. They speak with four distinct click consonants.The NIIS live in the harsh environment of a vast expanse of flat sand and bush scrub country straddling the Namibia Botswana border.
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