Our Heritage Must Feed Those Who Keep It Alive: Rethinking the Future of Northern Nigeria’s Traditional Crafts

By Ibrahim Hassan Hassan In response to Gladys Asuquo’s “Beyond Preservation: Can Northern Nigeria’s Traditional Crafts Survive Without a Livelihood?” There is something deeply unsettling about watching a tradition that has survived centuries struggle to survive another generation, not because its cultural value has diminished, but because the people who understand it can no longer …

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