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The people of Lunga are [[Unga language|Unga]] speaking and their language is in the [[Bemba language|Icibemba dialect]]. Their livelihood is fishing which they have been doing since time in memorial. They also do a lot of handcrafts such as making baskets from bamboos/grass, and also making clay pots and many rich traditional crafts that tourists may be interested in. | The people of Lunga are [[Unga language|Unga]] speaking and their language is in the [[Bemba language|Icibemba dialect]]. Their livelihood is fishing which they have been doing since time in memorial. They also do a lot of handcrafts such as making baskets from bamboos/grass, and also making clay pots and many rich traditional crafts that tourists may be interested in. | ||
Their traditional ceremony is called [[Musubilwa-Mpemba]] and is celebrated annually at [[Chief Nsamba]]'s palace. | Their traditional ceremony is called [[Musubilwa-Mpemba]] and is celebrated annually at [[Chief Nsamba]]'s palace. Lunga is home of the [[Kalela dance]]. | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
