The Miji Tribe: Guardians of Culture and Nature in Arunachal Pradesh

The Miji Tribe, also known as Sajolang or Damai, is one of the distinctive indigenous communities of Arunachal Pradesh, India. They inhabit the districts of West Kameng, East Kameng, and parts of Kurung Kumey, residing mainly in the lower sub-Himalayan hills bordering Assam. The Sajalong language, spoken proudly by the Miji people, is central to their identity and cultural heritage.