Growing Yams
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While growing yams is primarily the domain of men, women have their own form of wealth, expressed in the form of banana leaves. The banana leaf bundles allow without Western money to be able to make purchases regardless of the lack of cash, something that would have otherwise not been able to be accomplished. -mourning yams, women thus ultimately control their own wealth through the accumulation of banana leaf bundles.While growing yams is primarily the domain of men, women have their own form of wealth, expressed in the form of banana leaves. The banana leaf bundles allow without Western money to be able to make purchases regardless of the lack of cash, something that would have otherwise not been able to be accomplished. -mourning yams, women thus ultimately control their own wealth through the accumulation of banana leaf bundles.While growing yams is primarily the domain of men, women have their own form of wealth, expressed in the form of banana leaves. The banana leaf bundles allow without Western money to be able to make purchases regardless of the lack of cash, something that would have otherwise not been able to be accomplished. -mourning yams, women thus ultimately control their own wealth through the accumulation of banana leaf bundles.While growing yams is primarily the domain of men, women have their own form of wealth, expressed in the form of banana leaves. The banana leaf bundles allow without Western money to be able to make purchases regardless of the lack of cash, something that would have otherwise not been able to be accomplished. -mourning yams, women thus ultimately control their own wealth through the accumulation of banana leaf bundles.
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