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Category Archives: Video resources – external
Video | Swang Nritya, the drama of the Sahariya tribe: Songs and dance that spread awareness about social issues like child marriage, women’s rights, the need of education – Rajasthan
Living amidst the forest in symphony with the ways of nature, the Sahariyas are one of the last remaining tribes of Rajasthan. This group of self sufficient people has lived all their lives without the use of modern day implements and speaks … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood and children, Customs, Education and literacy, Health and nutrition, Languages and linguistic heritage, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Performing arts, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Social conventions, Video resources - external, Western region, Women, Worship and rituals
Tagged Sahariya
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Tip | Video lessons on Human Trafficking: to “understand what it really means”
Act now Related posts Accountability Bonded labour Childhood and children Community facilities Networking Organisations Resources Slavery Success stories Trafficking Unicef Women Zamindari
Posted in Childhood and children, Community facilities, Education and literacy, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Resources, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Success story, Tips, Video resources - external, Women
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Video | Honey gathering tribes assert their ancestral rights and way of life – Tamil Nadu & Karnataka
The Kattunayakans are a honey gathering community in the Gudalur valley. Over generations they have mastered the skills required to take honey out of hives. – Priyashri Mani (upload information 3 July 2012 on Youtube) | Credits: Adivasi Munnetra Sangam | … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adivasi, Adverse inclusion, Anthropology, Bees and honey, Customs, De- and re-tribalisation, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Health and nutrition, Maps, Modernity, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Quotes, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Southern region, Tiger, Tourism, Tribal elders, Video resources - external, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Worship and rituals
Tagged Jenu Kuruba, Katunaikar
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In support of India’s tribal women: Find information provided on Government and NGO websites
The concept of a mixed economy as envisaged in the Indian constitution gave way to a modern free market economy. As a result, the ground gained over the previous two decades in the fight against poverty began to slide out … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Democracy, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Gandhian social movement, Globalization, Government of India, Health and nutrition, Networking, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Press snippets, Quotes, Regions of India, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Success story, Tips, Video resources - external, Women
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Video | Tribal culture and natural resources: The Chota Nagpur plateau of eastern India – Jharkhand
Chota Nagpur plateau is in eastern India, in Jharkhand state. The plateau is composed of Precambrian rocks (more than 540,000,000 years old). Chota Nagpur is the collective name for the Ranchi, Hazaribagh, and Kodarma plateaus, which have an area of … Continue reading
Posted in Adverse inclusion, Colonial policies, Cultural heritage, Eastern region, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Globalization, History, Maps, Media portrayal, Music and dance, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Resources, Storytelling, Video resources - external, Websites by tribal communities
Tagged Ho, Kharia, Munda, Oraon, Santal
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