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And though numbers have dwindled, the tribe still retains its powerful identity.<\/p>\n<h2>Dubai photographer @<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/heraldherrera\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">heraldherrara<\/a> visited the tribe<\/h2>\n<p><!--infeed--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>He documented their eating habits<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>The dancing rituals<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>The unique environment they call home<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>And the result is an iconic collage of images<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><\/p>\n<h2>See the full collection of pictures here<\/h2>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B8FBxvoJS_t\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UAE heritage is so thoroughly unique. 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