Indigenous Egyptian People Today

Us state department 2015.
Indigenous egyptian people today. The population of the nile valley and delta which are home to the overwhelming majority of egyptians forms a fairly homogeneous group whose dominant physical characteristics are the result of the admixture of the indigenous african population with those of arab ancestry. Within urban areas the northern delta towns. Why do egyptians identify more as arabs rather than their old ancient roots. 4 7 7 1 million 6 9 per cent.
Nubian groups and civil society organizations are currently working on filing an official complaint against the egyptian government before the african commission on human and people s rights. Main minority and indigenous communities. Did not accept that egypt was a part of the arab lands and would not acknowledge that the egyptian people were part of the arab nation the later 1930s would become a formative period for arab nationalism in egypt in large part due to efforts.