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Women of the Rabari community: Their contribution to international design and typography – Chhattisgarh
<span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span><span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;” class=”mce_SELRES_start”></span> A digital typeface based on Godna tattoo art from … Continue reading →
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
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Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
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 →
Posted in Accountability, Adivasi, Childhood and children, Democracy, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Gandhian social movement, Globalization, Health and nutrition, Literature and bibliographies, Maps, Modernity, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Puppetry, Quotes, Rural poverty, Storytelling, Tagore and rural culture, Tribal elders, Women
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Video channel “Kaathadi” & Educational exhibition “Makkala Keeche” (Children’s Pockets): Success stories from Vidyodaya in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
On March 17th, an education exhibition called “Makkala Keeche” (Children’s Pockets) was organized at Vidyodaya school. We saw children taking ownership to present their exhibits on Science and Maths, their paintings and craft items and some elements of Adivasi culture. … Continue reading →
Posted in Adivasi, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Modernity, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Resources, Southern region, Storytelling, Success story, Video resources - external, Websites by tribal communities, Women
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Slideshow | Kokum Harvest in the Honnavar region – Karnataka
We are inviting you to join us for the complete journey of Kokum from Tree to Jar from May 4-8th 2019. We’ll gather at the Angadibail forest house to experience harvesting, drying, preservation, and kokum inspired recipes. We’ll even try our hand making kokum butter using traditional methods. We’ll also fill the weekend with … Continue reading →
Posted in Community facilities, Customs, Eco tourism, Economy and development, Health and nutrition, Maps, Names and communities, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Seasons and festivals, Southern region, Success story, Trees, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women
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A state shaped by tribal civilization: “Look how deep into time these manifestations of culture go” – Jharkhand
The cultural mosaic of Jharkhand was dreamt about, shaped and polished by generations of communities, which have inhabited this land since time immemorial. From the legendary Asurs and Santhals, to the Banjara, Bihor, Chero, Gond, Ho, Khond, Lohra, Mai Pahariya, … Continue reading →
Posted in Accountability, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Democracy, Eastern region, Eco tourism, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, History, Maps, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Performing arts, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Regions of India, Tiger, Tips, Tourism, Tribal elders, Worship and rituals
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Tagged Asur, Banjara, Chero, Gond, Ho, Khond, Munda, Oraon, Sabar
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