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India’s tribal cultural heritage: An alphabetical journey – Nagaland
“The Dept of Social Welfare, Government of Nagaland was established in the year 1968 with the sole purpose of implementing social welfare schemes. Presently the department is looking after five different ministries [including Ministry of Tribal Affairs].” – Learn more | Govt., NGOs … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Community facilities, Constitution and Supreme Court, Cultural heritage, Democracy, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Museum collections - India, Organizations, Regions of India, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Success story, Tips, Tourism, Tribal identity
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Tip | “Performing Identities: Celebrating Indigeneity in the Arts”: A book on local knowledge forms of indigenous communities across continents
Performing Identities brings together essays by scholars, artists and activists engaged in understanding and conserving rapidly disappearing local knowledge forms of indigenous communities across continents. It depicts the imaginative transactions evident in the interface of identity and cultural transformation, raising … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Assimilation, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, De- and re-tribalisation, History, Literature and bibliographies, Performing arts, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Tips, Tribal culture worldwide
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eLearning | Find press reports on India’s tribal heritage and democracy: Journalism without Fear or Favour, The Committee to Protect Journalists & United Nations
How to stop misinformation in times of coronavirus?Learn how to identify unverified content you receive on your cell phone and avoid spreading information on social media that has not been checked by credible sources. Caring for reliable information is everyone’s … Continue reading
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Tips for smartphone browsing
For easy reading on a small screen try toggling between Request Desktop Site / Request Mobile Site Show Reader view / Hide Reader view(offered by some browsers for select posts) More tips Fact checking Maps More tips for teachers and … Continue reading
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