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Search tips: in the search field seen below, combine the name of any particular state, language or region with that of any tribal (Adivasi) community; add keywords of special interest (health, nutrition endangered language, illegal mining, sacred grove); learn about the rights of Scheduled Tribes such as the Forest Rights Act (FRA); and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, women’s rights, and children’s right to education; specify any other issue or news item you want to learn more about (biodiversity, climate change, ecology, economic development, ethnobotany, ethnomedicine, global warming, effective measures to prevent rural poverty, bonded labour, and human trafficking).
For a list of websites included in a single search, click here. To search Indian periodicals, magazines, web portals and other sources safely, click here. To find an Indian PhD thesis on a particular tribal community, region and related issues, click here >>
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- Indian Govt., research inst. & NGOs (Freedom United, Survival Int., United Nations)
- Indigenous knowledge: biodiversity, ecology, health, nutrition and wildlife
- Indian magazines and web portals – news coverage and analysis
- Indian press coverage of tribal culture – Online editions of daily newspapers in English
- Find educational and children’s books on tribal culture – Indian publishers
- Find scholarly books, poetry and fiction relating to tribal culture – Indian publishers
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- Economy and development
- Eco tourism | Tourism
- Forest dwellers | Illegal mining
- Global warming
- Government of India
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge
- Misconceptions
- Nature and wildlife
- Nilgiri Biosphere
- Organizations
- Particularly vulnerable tribal groups
- Shola Trust
- Tribal identity
- Success stories
- What is the Forest Rights Act about?
Who is a forest dweller under this law, and who gets rights?
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