The Sihanaka are an Malagasy ethnic group concentrated around Lake Alaotra and the town of Ambatondrazaka in central northeastern Madagascar. Their name means the `people of the swamps` in reference to the marshlands around Lake Alaotra that they inhabit. While rice has long been the principal crop of the region, by the 17th century, the Sihanak.....
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(from the article `Madagascar`) ...of the Forest); the Antaimoro (People of the Banks); and the Bara (a name of uncertain origin). Smaller groups are the Antanosy (People of the ...
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