Category Archives: Press snippets

Women of the Rabari community: Their contribution to international design and typography – Chhattisgarh

Posted on 24/06/2019 by website administrator

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Posted in Central region, Community facilities, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Economy and development, Fashion, Modernity, Names and communities, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Success story, Tips, Tribal elders, Tribal identity, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on Women of the Rabari community: Their contribution to international design and typography – Chhattisgarh

ePub | Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans

Posted on 03/06/2019 by website administrator

The full book by Annu Jalais is now available as free download on Academia.edu >> FOREST OF TIGERS: PEOPLE, POLITICS AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE SUNDARBANSAnnu Jalais, Routledge India, 2009 Acclaimed for its unique ecosystem and Royal Bengal tigers, the mangrove … Continue reading →

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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 →

Posted in Accountability, Adivasi, Anthropology, Assimilation, Commentary, Community facilities, Cultural heritage, Customs, Democracy, Eco tourism, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Fashion, Figures, census and other statistics, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Globalization, Government of India, Health and nutrition, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Modernity, Music and dance, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Seasons and festivals, Social conventions, Storytelling, Success story, Tips, Topics and issues, Tribal elders, Tribal identity, Women, Worship and rituals | Comments Off on Tip | Explore India’s leading periodicals, online journals and portals: Up-to-date information on tribal culture, ecology, education and other success stories

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 →

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First novel by an adivasi in Kerala – Kocharethi

Posted on 13/05/2019 by website administrator

SARASWATHY NAGARAJAN, The Hindu: Life & Style / Metroplus, 27 April 2011 Narayan, author of Kocharethi, the first novel by an adivasi in Kerala, and Catherine Thankamma, who translated the book into English, talk about the book and its place on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi, Anthropology, Childhood and children, Colonial policies, Customs, Health and nutrition, History, Literature - fiction, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Press snippets, Southern region, Storytelling, Tribal elders, Tribal identity, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women, Worship and rituals | Tagged | Comments Off on First novel by an adivasi in Kerala – Kocharethi