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Video | Ainu cultural revival: Maintaining a “critically endangered” language in an ocean of diversity – Japan
by Sarah W | Read her full blog here >> If you were to ask people to describe “Japan” or “the Japanese” in one word, there’s a pretty good chance that you’d hear one word over and over again: “homogeneous.” The Japanese … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Assimilation, Cultural heritage, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Endangered language, Languages and linguistic heritage, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Seasons and festivals, Tribal culture worldwide, Video resources - external, Websites by tribal communities, Women, Worship and rituals
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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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Convention on Biological Diversity to ‘integrate traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for conservation of biodiversity” – Fact checking
The Convention on Biological Diversity, 20 years on, is still struggling to stem the precipitous decline in biodiversity. After missing the 2010 target of reducing biodiversity loss, it is now pulling out all stops to meet the Aichi Targets, named … Continue reading
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