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Tip | Tribal collections in India’s ethnographic museums
Tip: Click the button on the left top to select the layer labelled Ethnographic Museums; then scroll to find the Ethnographic museum in a region of special interest, and click on its rhombus-shaped (purple) placeholder for more information (including a link … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Archaeology, Central region, Community facilities, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Eastern region, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Games and leisure time, Government of India, History, Homes and utensils, Libraries, Maps, Museum collections - India, Musicology, Northern region, Organizations, Quotes, Regions of India, Seasons and festivals, Southern region, Tips, Tourism, Tribal identity, Western region, Worship and rituals
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Santals as a community: A brief introduction to their culture and approach to development
A brief introduction of Santal life and culture and our approach to development by Dr. Boro Baski | Read the full text: A brief introduction of Santal life and culture and our approach to development >> Santals as a community We, … Continue reading
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Tip | Custom search: Finding press reports on India’s tribal heritage and images in leading periodicals and web portals
Search for “tribal”, “adivasi” in combination with keywords of special interest like “medicinal plant”, “ethnobotany ethno botany”; or restrict results to certain periodicals by adding specific titles or states of India (e.g. “adivasi nutrition hindu express”, “tribal education deccanherald.com”, “particularly vulnerable … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi, Anthropology, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Fashion, Games and leisure time, History, Homes and utensils, Museum collections - India, Music and dance, Names and communities, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Performing arts, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Tips, Topics and issues, Worship and rituals
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Irish Journal of Anthropology: Special issue on Adivasi identity
SYMBOLIC ADIVASI MEMORIES AND THE ETHNOLOGICAL MUSEUM by Lidia Guzy “focuses on museum development in India with special attention towards the inclusion of symbolic memories and the intangible cultural heritage of marginalized Adivasi communities. It discusses the development of Adivasi … Continue reading
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