Cultures
eHRAF contains over 360 indexed cultures. The culture names correspond to an identifier from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC). Use this page to explore the culture collections by searching the culture index below and/or filtering by region, subsistence type, or samples. Each culture file contains a comprehensive Culture Profile including a collection description, culture summary, list of documents, and indexing notes from HRAF analysts. New culture collections and documents are added annually.
A'aniuse — Gros Ventre
8 Documents
North AmericaPlains and Plateau
Aawambouse — Ovambo
15 Documents
AfricaSouthern Africa
Abagusiiuse — Gusii
33 Documents
AfricaEastern Africa
Abawause — Nupe
13 Documents
AfricaWestern Africa
Abaziniansuse — Abkhazians
5 Documents
AsiaCaucasus
Abdause — Shluh
7 Documents
AfricaNorthern Africa
Abehka (Upper Creeks)use — Creek
6 Documents
North AmericaEastern Woodlands
Abipón
3 Documents
South AmericaSouthern South America
Abiponuse — Abipón
3 Documents
South AmericaSouthern South America
Abisause — Bemba
11 Documents
AfricaSouthern Africa
Abkhazians
5 Documents
AsiaCaucasus
Absahrokeeuse — Crow
25 Documents
North AmericaPlains and Plateau
Abujause — Hausa
22 Documents
AfricaWestern Africa
Acadiansuse — Mi'kmaq
11 Documents
North AmericaEastern Woodlands
Acadians of Louisianause — Cajuns
19 Documents
North AmericaRegional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Achanguse — Kachin
9 Documents
AsiaSoutheast Asia
Achehuse — Yi
10 Documents
AsiaEast Asia
Achikuse — Garo
34 Documents
AsiaSouth Asia
Acioneuse — Bororo
11 Documents
South AmericaEastern South America
Adhamuse — Rhade
4 Documents
AsiaSoutheast Asia
Adjause — Fon
15 Documents
AfricaWestern Africa
Adjeuruse — Tuareg
10 Documents
AfricaNorthern Africa
Afghanuse — Pashtun
22 Documents
AsiaCentral Asia
Afikpo village groupuse — Igbo
38 Documents
AfricaWestern Africa
African Americans
25 Documents
North AmericaRegional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures