Ethnic groups in Mali

Amazigh (Berber) people of the Sahara desert with a nomadic pastoralist lifestyle

ethnic group in the Sahel and West Africa

ethnic group indigenous to Mali

West African ethnic group

ethnic group in Mali, Burkina Faso, Gambia, Guinea, Senegal

ethnic group in Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Senegal.

West African ethnic group

West African ethnic group

ethnic group in Burkina Faso and Mali

ethnic group in Mali and Niger

ethnic group in West Africa

ethnic group of West Africa

ethnic group of Burkina Faso and Mali

ethnic group

ethnic group

Moroccan-descended ethnic group of Mali

Berber ethnic group of Mali

ethnic group

ethnic group in Mali, described as Arab or Berber tribe

berber ethnic group in Niger, Mali, and Algeria

people of Mali in Western Africa

300px|thumb|The former dwellings of the Tellem people by the Bandiagara Escarpment 200px|thumb|Black and white picture of a female figure with raised arm; 15th–17th century; wood (ficus, moraceae), sacrificial materials; height: 44.8 cm (17 in.); Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City)

ethnic group in Niger

ethnic group in West Africa

Burkinabe people

The Jakhanke -- also spelled Jahanka, Jahanke, Jahanque, Jahonque, Diakkanke, Diakhanga, Diakhango, Dyakanke, Diakhanké, Diakanké, or Diakhankesare -- are a Manding-speaking ethnic group in the Senegambia region, often classified as a subgroup of the larger Soninke. The Jakhanke have historically constituted a specialized caste of professional Muslim clerics (ulema) and educators. They are centered on one larger group in Guinea, with smaller populations in the eastern region of The Gambia, Senegal, and in Mali near the Guinean border. Although generally considered a branch of the Soninke (also