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Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 27/09/2020 by website administrator

By Mari Marcel Thekaekara, New Internationalist, June 1, 2012 After my last blog, lots of people wrote to me saying ‘we wish we could attend your Chembakolli party too’. Well, I wish you could too. So, the next best thing, I thought … Continue reading →

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The Food Book of four communities in the Nilgiri mountains: Gudalur Valley – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 06/04/2015 by website administrator

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Slideshow | The Food Book of four communities in the Nilgiri mountains: Gudalur Valley – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 11/05/2014 by website administrator

The Food Book of the Bettakurumbas, Paniyas, Mullakurumbas and Kattunayakans of the Gudalur Valley – Tamil Nadu Tips Art credit: The children of Vidyodaya School and Shohei Emura with special thanks to Yashodara Copyright © Adivasi Munnetra Sangam 2013; reproduced … Continue reading →

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Storytelling by school kids in the Gudalur valley in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 11/05/2014 by website administrator

Friday, April 4th, 2014 [excerpts] Hello friends! Today the kids from 7th standard are telling you about their villages,we hope you have fun reading their comments! I like that in my village there are many flowers. I have many friends in the … Continue reading →

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Traditional honey harvesting by the Kattunayakan in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 01/08/2013 by website administrator

Text and photo credits: Accord team, Tarsh and Tariq Thekaekara, Gudalur,  July 24, 2013  | Read the full blog here >> Listening to K. Chandran’s story, we ended up with muddled emotions. The story is about his grandfather and his love … Continue reading →

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