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Category Archives: Nilgiri
“Tribal communities are a standing example” – National workshop highlights the role of tribal women in the preservation of eco historic cultural heritage in India
Mari Marcel Thekaekara, writer and Co-founder of ACCORD-Nilgiris says the tribal communities are a standing example of how women play a major role in preservation of eco historic cultural heritage in India “Once, I was walking with this young tribal … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Adverse inclusion, Childhood and children, Commentary, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, Customs, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Elephant, History, Modernity, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Nilgiri, Organizations, Press snippets, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Seasons and festivals, Social conventions, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Storytelling, Success story, Tribal elders, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women, Worship and rituals
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Adivasi music – bibliography
Audio-resource-link: The Muria and Maria Gonds of Madhya Pradesh – audio examples and information >> Babiracki, C.M., ‘Tribal music in the study of great and little traditions of Indian music’. In: B. Nettl (ed.), Comparative musicology and anthropology of music. … Continue reading
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Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
The Supreme Court order [2012] to ban tourism in core tiger reserves, and decisions to shoot poachers at sight find favour with some conservationists, the middle class and media. But what will their impact be on the people who live … Continue reading →