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Tip | Explore India’s leading periodicals, online journals and portals: Up-to-date information on tribal culture, ecology, education and other success stories

Posted on 25/05/2019 by website administrator

Search tips In the above search window, enter several combinations of search words, regions of India and names while including “tribal” or “tribe” in order to get a good impression of indigenous customs, education, crafts, endangered languages, or rights laid down … Continue reading →

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Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values

Posted on 25/05/2019 by website administrator

Moral values in puppet story – Up close at art camp Tuesday , August 18 , 2009M. GANGULY Ranchi, Aug. 17: She is an art teacher-turned-social activist. She knows eminent activists of India and those of the US and Canada and … Continue reading →

Posted in Accountability, Adivasi, Childhood and children, Democracy, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Gandhian social movement, Globalization, Health and nutrition, Literature and bibliographies, Maps, Modernity, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Puppetry, Quotes, Rural poverty, Storytelling, Tagore and rural culture, Tribal elders, Women | Comments Off on Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values

Community-based initiatives in search of collaborative partnerships: Digital audiovisual archives facilitated by Adivasi Academy at Tejgadh – Gujarat

Posted on 24/05/2019 by website administrator

DIGITAL COMMUNITY ARCHIVES FOR VERNACULAR MUSICS: CASES FROM INDIA Aditi Deo (University of Oxford) | Read the full article here >> […] This article draws upon ethnographic research in small towns in north India with local small-scale initiatives to archive oral … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi, Colonial policies, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Maps, Modernity, Museum collections - India, Music and dance, Musicology, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Success story, Western region | Tagged | Comments Off on Community-based initiatives in search of collaborative partnerships: Digital audiovisual archives facilitated by Adivasi Academy at Tejgadh – Gujarat

Acknowledging indigenous peoples’ stewardship: Contributions to earth’s biodiversity – Cultural Survival

Posted on 21/05/2019 by website administrator

It is no coincidence that 80 percent of the earth’s biodiversity is found on Indigenous lands. It is because of Indigenous people’s stewardship and relationship with the environment. | Read the full text here: https://www.culturalsurvival.org/issues >> However, governments in Indigenous Peoples’ homelands … Continue reading →

Posted in Accountability, Adverse inclusion, Cultural heritage, Customs, Democracy, Ecology and environment, Endangered language, Figures, census and other statistics, Globalization, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Quotes, Resources, Tips, Tribal culture worldwide, Tribal identity | Comments Off on Acknowledging indigenous peoples’ stewardship: Contributions to earth’s biodiversity – Cultural Survival

Video | “Rasi Nato” (Big Village): Song 5 from Santali video album “Ale Ato” (Our Village) – West Bengal

Posted on 17/05/2019 by website administrator

 5 Rasi Nato (Big Village) [Starting from 16:25, continues/ends in Part 2] ThemeA group of women recall their bygone days:In our big village we girls and boys were together in pairs. But the pairs of our friendships are no more. Some … Continue reading →

Posted in Childhood and children, Commentary, Customs, Eastern region, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Organizations, PDF printfriendly, Resources, Storytelling, Video contents, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on Video | “Rasi Nato” (Big Village): Song 5 from Santali video album “Ale Ato” (Our Village) – West Bengal