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A Brief History of Katagwan in Kagoro Land

This is the grave of the Legend Katagwan who lived over 300 years ago. Katagwan was a giant, a hunter, a warrior, and a civil right defender, Dusai was his home, He lived and died in this village. He had a house and family. They remnants of his family are called the Kagwan clan. To prove that Katagwan was a civil right defender and believe on equal rights and justice; he taught his people how to practice equal right and justice in this manner; if hunters shoot an animal with their poisonous arrows, and there was an argument on who first hit the animal. Katagwan will stretch his long arm and pick the animal and drop it at the house of the right person that first shoots the animal for them to share when they return. The stream that passes through Dusai land, when it over flows its banks in the rainy season, he will stretch his long arm to serve as a bridge for his people to cross to the other side for farming. Katagwan had his footprints, that of his dog, and the mark of his spear on