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			{{Short description\|Indigenous tribe of the Adi people}}
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			The '''Bori''' are an [[Indigenous peoples\|indigenous tribe]] of the [[Adi people]] living in the districts of [[East Siang]], [[Upper Siang]], [[Siang district\|Siang]] and [[West Siang]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]].{{Clarify\|reason=Population number?
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	The '''Bori''' are an [[Indigenous peoples\|indigenous tribe]] of the [[Adi people]] living in the districts of [[East Siang]], [[Upper Siang]], [[Siang district\|Siang]] and [[West Siang]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]].

	The Bori constitute a group of people inhabiting in the central portion of Siyom Valley and a major portion of the Sike Valley between Mega in the South and Gasheng in the north of Siang District. Of the 13 villages over which the Bori population is spread, Gate, Gauteng, Gaming, Payum, Yio, Molo, Dupu, Cheying, Row, Bogu, Mega, Pame and Reying. Payum as its headquarters.

	Dupu and Yio, Bogu and Mega are situated on the left bank of Siyom; Dupu and Yio above the confluence of Siyom and Sike, while Bogu and Mega below it. Pame is also situated below the confluence but on the right bank of [[Siyom River]].

	~~Gate, Gasheng and Payum are located along the right bank of Sike and Gaming on its left bank. The area extends over~~ {{~~cvt\|695~~\|~~km2}}. Comparatively, it forms a small fraction, about 3.9 percent area of the district. The population represents approximately 4.3 percent of the entire population of the district.~~

	~~== Organisation and lifestyle =~~=

	~~The Adi Bori tribe are mostly found~~ in ~~Payum circle. In Bori villages, a leader styled ''Gam burah'' or ''Gao Burah'' moderates the council~~ of the village. The head of the council is chosen by unanimous decision by the people of the council. To solve a village problem, the villagers get together in the village ''kebang'' in the presence of the council head. Bori people practice [[rice]] cultivation, and it is considered the main staple food. They practice hunting and trapping as well. Bori people raise [[gayal\|~~mithun]]s, chickens, and pigs. Domestic vegetables are also cultivated. Their lifestyle is similar to the other tribes of the Siang district.~~

	~~== Languages ==~~
	~~The language spoken by this group is a [[Sino-Tibetan]] language known as [[Bori language\|Bori]] or [[Adi language\|Adi]]. It is spoken with major variations among all the Bori-Adi subgroups.~~

	~~== Festival ==~~
	The Adi Bori celebrate their own festival known as Donggin. In the Adi language, Donggin translates to "spring season". The Tribal people welcome spring by celebrating Donggin from 2 February to 5 February every year. They celebrate this festival for good harvesting as well. In this festival, they sacrifice mithuns, pigs and chickens to Ane Donggin for health & prosperity.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://arunachalipr.gov.in/GH_Local.htm# \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=~~2016-02-19 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110138/http://arunachalipr.gov.in/GH_Local.htm# \|archive-date=2016-03-04 \|url-status=dead~~ }}~~</ref>~~

	== References ==		== References ==
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	== Bibliography ==		== Bibliography ==
	* Danggen, Bani. (2003). ''The kebang: A unique indigenous political institution of the Adis''. Delhi: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-51-X}}		* Danggen, Bani. (2003). ''The kebang: A unique indigenous political institution of the Adis''. Delhi: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-51-X}}
	* Hamilton, A. (1983 [1912]). ''In Abor jungles of north-east India''. Delhi: Mittal Publications.
	* Danggen, Bani. (2003). ''A book of conversation: A help book for English to Adi conversation''. Itanagar: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-50-1}}.		* Danggen, Bani. (2003). ''A book of conversation: A help book for English to Adi conversation''. Itanagar: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-50-1}}.
	* BBC TV program ''[[Tribe (UK TV series)\|Tribe]]'', episode on the Adi; explorer Bruce Parry lived among them for a month as an honorary tribesman, 'adopted' by a village gam.
	* Mibang, Tamo; & Chaudhuri, S. K. (Eds.) (2004). ''Folk culture and oral literature from north-east India''. New Delhi: Mittal. {{ISBN\|81-7099-911-1}}.		* Mibang, Tamo; & Chaudhuri, S. K. (Eds.) (2004). ''Folk culture and oral literature from north-east India''. New Delhi: Mittal. {{ISBN\|81-7099-911-1}}.
	* Nyori, Tai (1993). History and Culture of the Adis, Omsons Publications, New Delhi-110 027.		* Nyori, Tai (1993). History and Culture of the Adis, Omsons Publications, New Delhi-110 027.
	* Lego, N. N. (1992). ''British relations with the Adis, 1825-1947''. New Delhi: Omsons Publications. {{ISBN\|81-7117-097-8}}.		* Lego, N. N. (1992). ''British relations with the Adis, 1825-1947''. New Delhi: Omsons Publications. {{ISBN\|81-7117-097-8}}.
	* Mibang, Tamo; & Abraham, P. T. (2001). ''An introduction to Adi language''. Itanagar, Arunachal ~~Pradeh~~: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-35-8}}.		* Mibang, Tamo; & Abraham, P. T. (2001). ''An introduction to Adi language''. Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-35-8}}.

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	~~[[File:Traditional Attire of Bori(ADI) People.jpg\|thumb\|400px\|Traditional attire of Bori(ADI) People.]]~~

	The '''Bori''' are an [[Indigenous peoples\|indigenous tribe]] of the [[Adi people]] living in the districts of [[East Siang]], [[Upper Siang]], [[Siang district\|Siang]] and [[West Siang]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]].		The '''Bori''' are an [[Indigenous peoples\|indigenous tribe]] of the [[Adi people]] living in the districts of [[East Siang]], [[Upper Siang]], [[Siang district\|Siang]] and [[West Siang]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]].

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	* Mibang, Tamo; & Abraham, P. T. (2001). ''An introduction to Adi language''. Itanagar, Arunachal Pradeh: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-35-8}}.		* Mibang, Tamo; & Abraham, P. T. (2001). ''An introduction to Adi language''. Itanagar, Arunachal Pradeh: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN\|81-86393-35-8}}.

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[[File:Traditional Attire of Bori(ADI) People.jpg|thumb|400px|Traditional attire of Bori(ADI) People.]]

The '''Bori''' are an [[Indigenous peoples|indigenous tribe]] of the [[Adi people]] living in the districts of [[East Siang]], [[Upper Siang]], [[Siang district|Siang]] and [[West Siang]] in the [[India]]n state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]].

The Bori constitute a group of people inhabiting in the central portion of Siyom Valley and a major portion of the Sike Valley between Mega in the South and Gasheng in the north of Siang District. Of the 13 villages over which the Bori population is spread, Gate, Gauteng, Gaming, Payum, Yio, Molo, Dupu, Cheying, Row, Bogu, Mega, Pame and Reying. Payum as its headquarters.

Dupu and Yio, Bogu and Mega are situated on the left bank of Siyom; Dupu and Yio above the confluence of Siyom and Sike, while Bogu and Mega below it. Pame is also situated below the confluence but on the right bank of [[Siyom River]].

Gate, Gasheng and Payum are located along the right bank of Sike and Gaming on its left bank. The area extends over {{cvt|695|km2}}. Comparatively, it forms a small fraction, about 3.9 percent area of the district. The population represents approximately 4.3 percent of the entire population of the district.

== Organisation and lifestyle ==

The Adi Bori tribe are mostly found in Payum circle. In Bori villages, a leader styled ''Gam burah'' or ''Gao Burah'' moderates the council of the village. The head of the council is chosen by unanimous decision by the people of the council. To solve a village problem, the villagers get together in the village ''kebang'' in the presence of the council head. Bori people practice [[rice]] cultivation, and it is considered the main staple food. They practice hunting and trapping as well. Bori people raise [[gayal|mithun]]s, chickens, and pigs. Domestic vegetables are also cultivated. Their lifestyle is similar to the other tribes of the Siang district.

== Languages ==
The language spoken by this group is a [[Sino-Tibetan]] language known as [[Bori language|Bori]] or [[Adi language|Adi]]. It is spoken with major variations among all the Bori-Adi subgroups.

== Festival ==
The Adi Bori celebrate their own festival known as Donggin. In the Adi language, Donggin translates to "spring season". The Tribal people welcome spring by celebrating Donggin from 2 February to 5 February every year. They celebrate this festival for good harvesting as well. In this festival, they sacrifice mithuns, pigs and chickens to Ane Donggin for health & prosperity.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://arunachalipr.gov.in/GH_Local.htm# |title=Archived copy |access-date=2016-02-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304110138/http://arunachalipr.gov.in/GH_Local.htm# |archive-date=2016-03-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

== References ==
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== Bibliography ==
* Danggen, Bani. (2003). ''The kebang: A unique indigenous political institution of the Adis''. Delhi: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN|81-86393-51-X}}
* Hamilton, A. (1983 [1912]). ''In Abor jungles of north-east India''. Delhi: Mittal Publications.
* Danggen, Bani. (2003). ''A book of conversation: A help book for English to Adi conversation''. Itanagar: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN|81-86393-50-1}}.
* BBC TV program ''[[Tribe (UK TV series)|Tribe]]'', episode on the Adi; explorer Bruce Parry lived among them for a month as an honorary tribesman, 'adopted' by a village gam.
* Mibang, Tamo; & Chaudhuri, S. K. (Eds.) (2004). ''Folk culture and oral literature from north-east India''. New Delhi: Mittal. {{ISBN|81-7099-911-1}}.
* Nyori, Tai (1993). History and Culture of the Adis, Omsons Publications, New Delhi-110 027.
* Lego, N. N. (1992). ''British relations with the Adis, 1825-1947''. New Delhi: Omsons Publications. {{ISBN|81-7117-097-8}}.
* Mibang, Tamo; & Abraham, P. T. (2001). ''An introduction to Adi language''. Itanagar, Arunachal Pradeh: Himalayan Publishers. {{ISBN|81-86393-35-8}}.

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