The Konyak are the Naga people,recognised among other Naga by their tattoos,over their face,hands,chest or body.The Konyak Naga resides in Mon District and is the only district in Nagaland to have this unique institution of Anghship,also called the Land of Angh.The Konyak Naga tribe,is considered as one of the fiercest tribes in the world and well-known wizardry in blacksmith over the region.Aoleang Monyu is the most important festival of the Konyak,celebrates every year from April 1-6
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Sunday, March 31, 2013
CM sends Easter and Aoleang greetings
The Chief Minister of Nagaland, Neiphiu Rio extends greetings on the occasion of Easter. In his message, he describes Easter as the most solemn festival celebrated by Christians all over the world commemorating the triumph of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ following the pain of Christ’s Crucifixion. “The Resurrection of Jesus Christ gives us hope and a promise of everlasting love,” he says. “Irrespective of religious beliefs, we can all rejoice in the central message common to all religions of love, tolerance and compassion.”
The CM also extends his best wishes on the occasion of Aoleang festival which is celebrated by the Konyak community. He mentions that Aoleang is the most important festival of the Konyak community and it marks the beginning of spring and a new year as “we pray for a successful year ahead”. May the festival be celebrated in a successful and peaceful manner, he adds.
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