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Women of the Rabari community: Their contribution to international design and typography – Chhattisgarh
A digital typeface based on Godna tattoo art from Chhattisgarh, and designed in collaboration with three tribal women (Ram Keli, Sunita and Sumitra) from the marginalised in partnership with Dutch designers, origanisations and educational institutions | Continue reading: http://indiantribalheritage.org/?p=21844
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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Kerala State Folklore Akademi: An independent center for cultural affairs reviving interest in rural life – Kerala
“The Folklore Akademy, recently in its study and analysis have identified various other folklore art forms which are a part of our rich cultural heritage. ‘Brahmini pattu’, ‘Chaatt Pattu’, ‘Chakra Pattu’, ‘Kadal vanchi Pattu’ and the tribal songs are the … Continue reading →
Posted in Anthropology, Cultural heritage, Government of India, Maps, Modernity, Museum collections - India, Music and dance, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rural poverty, Southern region, Tourism, Tribal culture worldwide, Tribal identity
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Slideshow | Climate change effected in avifaunal destruction: Tribal Foundation (Nagercoil) – Tamil Nadu
Tribal Foundation takes people for visits to the Sanctuary as participatory environmental exposure programs The Climate Change has its impacts and vibrations in a host of ways as cyclone, hurricane, storms, tsunami, thunderstorm and drought in India. A severe gale … Continue reading →
Posted in Ecology and environment, Education and literacy, Modernity, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Southern region, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
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Environment minister’s call for a change in the colonial outlook: “Forests, tribal forest dwellers and life forms living in forests complement one another and are not rivals”
Forests, tribals and wildlife are not rivals, says environment minister Anil Madhav Dave inaugurates two-day conference of senior-level forest officers from states [Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun] Rajeshwari Ganesan , Down To Earth, Friday 21 October 2016 | To read the full … Continue reading →
Posted in Accountability, Adverse inclusion, Colonial policies, Community facilities, Customs, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Government of India, Maps, Misconceptions, Nature and wildlife, Northern region, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, 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 →
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