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Film | “Mahua Memoirs” by Vinod Raja on Adivasis communities who live in the mountain tracts and forests of the Eastern Ghats – Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Chattisgarh & Jharkhand
Date and Time: 28-30 August, 2020 (48 hours, 6 pm-6 pm)Film: MAHUA MEMOIRSDirector: Vinod RajaDuration: 83 minutesFilm type: Documentary (with English subtitles)Produced by Grassroots media and Equations SYNOPSISSaloo, the bard and Thirku, the Baiga, takes us on a journey through … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Adivasi / Adibasi, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Film, Musicology, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Organizations, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Rural poverty, Tips, Trees
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Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
EcoWalktheTalk blog post dated May 13th, 2010 Indian social workers Pushpanjali Sathpathy & Gunjan Jain highlight the real fate of tigers and the indigenous people of Simlipal Biosphere Reserve in the east Indian state of Orissa. Simlipal Biosphere Reserve was … Continue reading
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The Adivasi Script Movement in Orissa and Jharkhand: Identity, Education and Cultural Revitalization – “Tribes In Transition-II: Reaffirming Indigenous Identity Through Narrative” (National Conference) – New Delhi
Abstract 11: Adivasi Script Movement: Identity, Education and Cultural Revitalization Paper presented for “Tribes In Transition-II: Reaffirming Indigenous Identity Through Narrative” (National Conference) – New Delhi GOMATI BODRA HEMBROM Department of Sociology, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi KEYWORDS: ADIVASIS, PRE-LITERATE, … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Colonial policies, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Modernity, Organizations, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Storytelling
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Striving for a “just, free and equitable society” by combating human trafficking, slavery and child labour: Shakti Vahini – Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa & West Bengal
Shakti Vahini visions, aspires and strives for Just, Free and Equitable society. We consider it a duty of every citizen to have social concerns and strive for the progress and development of society. In our efforts and struggle to achieve … Continue reading
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A rare opportunity to interact with tribal masters of an ancient and complicated art: Workshop on making Dokra metal artefacts – Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Jharkhand & Orissa
Shilpa Raina, Deccan Herald, August 12, 2015 | To read the full article, click here >> A group of students were huddled together under one of the sheds at the National Crafts Museum recently […] Dokra art, an ancient method of making … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, History, Networking, Organizations, Press snippets, Revival of traditions
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