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Category Archives: Tribal culture worldwide
Native Knowledge 360°: To promote improvement of teaching and learning – USA, Canada, Mexico, Central America & South America
Source: email from Kevin Gover (Pawnee), DirectorNational Museum of the American Indian31 January 2018
Posted in Adverse inclusion, Anthropology, Colonial policies, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, Customs, Democracy, eBook eJournal ePaper, Education and literacy, Globalization, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Misconceptions, Modernity, Museum collections - general, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Storytelling, Tips, Tribal culture worldwide, Tribal identity, Video resources - external, Worship and rituals
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Dravidian migration, Sumerian linguistic and cultural affinities – Tamil Nadu
According to Prof Velupillay the Tamils can be defined as people having Tamil as their mother tongue. Tamil language is a member of the Dravidian family of languages. The name given to the family came from a very early reference … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Quotes, Resources, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Tribal culture worldwide
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eBook | The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights & Human Rights Day (10 December): “India must ratify the International Convention against Torture”
“Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home — so close and so small that they cannot be seen on any maps of the world. […] Unless these rights have meaning there, they have little … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adverse inclusion, Colonial policies, Constitution and Supreme Court, De- and re-tribalisation, Democracy, eBook eJournal ePaper, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Gandhian social movement, Government of India, Health and nutrition, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, President Droupadi Murmu, Press snippets, Quotes, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Storytelling, Tagore and rural culture, Tribal culture worldwide, Worship and rituals
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