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Category Archives: Globalization
“Fire in our Hearts”: Award winning tribal documentary – Thane/New York
A documentary film made by fifteen year-old Jayshree Janu Kharpade, a tribal girl from Wada taluka of Thane district, has won an award in the Asian American Film Festival held in New York recently [in 2012]. Jayashree, who studies in … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Childhood and children, Education and literacy, Film, Globalization, Media portrayal, Organizations, Press snippets, Rural poverty, Seasons and festivals, Success story, Tribal culture worldwide
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“A book that fills a gaping hole in the literature on Adivasis”: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
The Nine Per CentBy Stan Thekaekara An incisive account of adivasi survival, from colonial risings to contemporary insurgencies IS IT an anthropological study by an academic, a textbook by a historian, a political polemic by an activist or a novel? … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Adverse inclusion, Anthropology, Assimilation, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Colonial policies, Cultural heritage, Economy and development, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Globalization, Government of India, History, Literature and bibliographies, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets, Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Storytelling, Tips, Tribal identity, Wayanad
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An exemplary life story – Dr. Munda remembered for integrating tradition into modern-day life
Musician, linguist, writer, scholar, educationist, institution-builder, tribal activist — and a key figure in creation of Jharkhand — Ram Dayal Munda passed away in Ranchi on September 30 at the age of 72. […] Dr. Munda believed strongly that the … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Democracy, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Globalization, Government of India, Modernity, Networking, Organizations, Performing arts, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Tribal culture worldwide, Tribal identity
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