Tribals worship spirits and are controlled by their headman who can be called a witch doctor, he said. |
To escape, claims its headman, Abu Sakr, all but 14 of the camp's 160 families have fled deeper into the hills. |
Customary Court is administered by the chief, headman or court president with the assistance of elders in the community. |
The headman invited a witchdoctor to cleanse his homestead and fortify him against evil forces. |
Annuities were to be paid: five dollars per person, fifteen dollars per headman, and twenty-five dollars per chief. |
The headman among the bants is generally called Guttinayya, meaning person of the guttu or site. |