Abstract
In central Africa. a close relationship exists between the cultivators and the hunter-gatherers (Pygmies), who depend on agricultural foods exchanged for forest pro ducts or labor. In northeastern Congo, the Aka hunter-gatherers lead a dual mode of life in the forest and the village. They mainly depend on wild animal and plant food in the forest, whereas on agricultural food in the illage. Their subsistence activities are influenced by the fluctuation in the availability of wild food resources that does not fall into a simple annual cycle. but fluctuates from year to year. The subsistence acthities of the Aka are more com plex than the other hunter-gatherers, and dependent on the ecology of the tropical rain forest and the local economy in northeastern Congo.
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