codewin1803/yelwa-gbagyi-website

A Modern cultural heritage website for the Gbagyi people of Yelwa Village, Toto LGA, Nasarawa, Nigeria." # Yelwa | Gbagyi — Keepers of the Soil and the Clay A modern, fully responsive **multi‑page cultural heritage website** for the **Gbagyi people of Yelwa Village** in Toto LGA, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Built with HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 5, and JavaScript, blending **earthy minimalism** with **Nigerian indigenous flair**. --- ## About the Project This site shares the story of Yelwa — a living archive of Gbagyi identity. It explores: - **Origins & Legacy** — ancient migrations, etymology of *Gbagyi/Gwari*, founding of Yelwa. - **Culture & Craft** — the coil‑method pottery, *Randa* water pots, yam farming (*Eshe*), and the *Wyebra* harvest festival. - **Visual Journey** — real imagery of village life, pottery, and the Nasarawa landscape. - **Visitor Information** — address, travel tips, and the custom of checking in with the Village Head. > **Cultural note:** All content has been written respectfully, drawing on plausible oral traditions and publicly available knowledge of the Gbagyi (Gwari) people. --- ## Design & Tech Stack - **HTML5** – semantic, accessible - **CSS3** – custom properties, glassmorphism, bento grid, animations - **Bootstrap 5** – responsive navbar & grid - **JavaScript** – smooth scrolling, parallax effect, AOS animations - **Fonts** – Cormorant Garamond (headings) + Plus Jakarta Sans (body) - **Icons** – Bootstrap Icons + Font Awesome 6 - **Images** – curated from Pexels (Nigerian landscapes, pottery, village life) --- ## Live Demo You can view the live site at: codewin1803.github.io --- ## Run Locally 1. Clone the repository ```bash git clone github.com