Traditional Knowledge System in Hunting and Trapping Methods Among the Nagas of Northeast India

The paper describes the long persisting traditional hunting and trapping practices among the Nagas by looking into various traditional knowledge and beliefs system embedded at various stages of hunting and trapping methods among the Nagas of Northeast India. The premise of this paper also developed to ascertain the fact that the Naga primitive traditional cultures for so long persist and kept away from the influence of higher civilization. Though legal engagement in hunting and trapping activities are no more a year round occupation, the continuities of this culture persists to see for various reasons