The Bwa people are an ethnic group primarily located in the western region of Burkina Faso and parts of Mali. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes traditional music, dance, and art. The Bwa are particularly famous for their unique wooden masks, which are used in various ceremonies and rituals. Traditionally, the Bwa people engage in agriculture, cultivating crops such as millet and sorghum. They also practice hunting and gathering. Their social structure is organized around clans, and they maintain strong ties to their ancestral beliefs and practices, which play a significant role in their daily lives and community events.