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The Environmentalist View - Roots and Shifts: The Urhobo People and the Coming of Oil

Roots and Shifts: The Urhobo People and the Coming of Oil

Abstract

This article delves into the ancestral connection between the Urhobo people and their land, highlighting their sustainable agrarian practices, rich cultural heritage, and spiritual reverence for nature. The study also examines the disruptions caused by modern developments, particularly oil exploration, urging the preservation of the Urhobo's cultural and environmental identity.

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