Nagas are one: Along to Konyaks

take across th e message of inclusivity, togetherness and staying together as a family.

Along pointed out that Konyaks in the State capital inviting people from all the rest of the communities to their festival was an exemplary gesture which should be replicated even by the other communities.

Earlier, special guest for the celebration, Eastern Nagaland People’s Organization (ENPO), president, R Tsapikiu Sangram extended festival greetings.

Correspondent

KOHIMA, APR 4 (NPN):

Minister for Tourism and Higher Education, Temjen Imna Along, called on the Konyaks to stay together as a family reminding that Nagas were one and should continue the journey together as one.

He was speaking as the special guest at the Kohima Konyak Aoleang celebration held at the Amphitheatre, Kisama organised by Konyak Union Kisama.

Along said gone were the days and generations when people try to bring in divisive politics to harbour disunity among the people.

He said the younger generation Nagas now want to live together as a united Nagaland which both the elders and the youths were realising now.

He observed that there may be diversities in culture, beliefs, culinary preferences, however, Nagas were one people. Along added that Aoleang festival was not