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Slideshow | The Food Book of four communities in the Nilgiri mountains: Gudalur Valley: Here we “realise how sensitive tribals are towards environment and nature” – Tamil Nadu
Source: Research team (Sayantani Satpathi, Shambhavi Singh & Subhodeep Basu) in “Revisiting the Forest Rights Act: Status of Implementation with respect to Land Tenures and Collection of Minor Forest Produce), Bharat Rural Livelihoods Foundation (New Delhi, 12 July 2019), p. … Continue reading →
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Bees and honey, Childhood and children, Colonial policies, Customs, eBook & eJournal, Education and literacy, Forest Rights Act (FRA), Health and nutrition, Homes and utensils, Literature and bibliographies, Modernity, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Nilgiri, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Quotes, Seasons and festivals, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Storytelling, Websites by tribal communities, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Women
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Tagged Bettakurumba, Kattunaicken, Kattunayaka, Mullukurumba, Paniya
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Slideshow | Ancient rock art and modern graffiti: Continuity of tribal tradition since 1500 B.C. – Tamil Nadu
India has about 5,000 rock art sites, next only to Australia and South Africa, where prehistoric people have recorded life as they saw it, in paintings, engravings and carvings. Finding and decoding this artistic “perception of reality” is a challenge … Continue reading →
Posted in Anthropology, Archaeology, Bees and honey, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Childhood and children, Crafts and visual arts, Customs, Education and literacy, Elephant, History, Homes and utensils, Literature and bibliographies, Modernity, Nature and wildlife, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Quotes, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Storytelling, Tiger, Tribal culture worldwide, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology, Worship and rituals
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Slideshow | Exhibition “Ancestors’ Abode” at the Museum of Santal Culture (Bishnubati) inaugurated on Museum Day – West Bengal
Museum Day was celebrated with the performance of dance-drama presented by local villagers and a seminar on the ‘Museum of Santal Culture: Its future and the possibilities of attracting mainstream visitors’. Our new exhibition is named Hapram Dander which means … Continue reading →
Posted in Childhood and children, Community facilities, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Education and literacy, Museum collections - general, Museum collections - India, Names and communities, Networking, Photos and slideshows, Seasons and festivals, Success story, Tribal identity
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Slideshow | Kuruma community of Wayanad: A living heritage – Kerala
Photos courtesy © 2014 Arun VC
Posted in Anthropology, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Homes and utensils, Photos and slideshows, Revival of traditions, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Tribal elders, Wayanad, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
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Slideshow | Food producers turned consumers – Western Ghats
The impact of COVID 19 is such that the indigenous people – once “food producers” in their own right – have become “food consumers”. Due to falling food production they are now wholly dependant on food items in markets. The … Continue reading →
Posted in Bees and honey, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Health and nutrition, Modernity, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Nilgiri, Photos and slideshows, Rural poverty, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
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