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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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Search tips | Information and video contents on tribal communities across India
Find information on any particular tribal community … with the help of video contents found on the “Safe Search” website: e.g. by typing “Adivasi video“(or any other combination of search words) in a particular Category on this website, like “Success … Continue reading →
Posted in Adivasi, Anthropology, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Languages and linguistic heritage, Names and communities, Photos and slideshows, Regions of India, Seasons and festivals, Storytelling, Tips, Tribal identity, Video contents, Video resources - external, Worship and rituals
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Committed to spreading knowledge of India’s tribal and breaking the shackles that have held back tribal folk music: Anahad Foundation – New Delhi
Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk, TheBetterIndia.com, November 17, 2017 Folk music is an indelible part of India’s storied oral tradition. Songs emanating from the tribal folk tradition are critical fragments of this country’s vast cultural diversity. Based on simple instruments and arrangements, … Continue reading →
Posted in Community facilities, Copyright, Cultural heritage, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Modernity, Music and dance, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Yelagiri’s traditional architecture: Tribal huts compare favourably with concrete structures – Tamil Nadu
Serena Josephine. M, The Hindu, TIRUPATTUR, January 30, 2013 On a gigantic rock at Pallakaniyur sits an example of Yelagiri’s own piece of traditional architecture, passed on for generations together. The dwelling of Govindasamy, with its unique structural design and construction … Continue reading →
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