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Tag Archives: Bonda
On protecting one’s unique culture and tradition while gaining access to education and “modern civilization”: Dambaru Sisha, the first MLA from the reclusive Bonda community – Odisha
Priya Ranjan Sahu, Hindustan Times Bhubaneswar, May 23, 2014 The Bondas, one of India’s most primitive tribes living in the remote hills of Odisha’s Malkangiri district, turned a new leaf on Friday. Dambaru Sisha, 34, took the oath of office … Continue reading
Posted in Assimilation, Cultural heritage, De- and re-tribalisation, Democracy, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Press snippets, Rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
Santosh Patnaik, The Hindu, ONUKUDELLI, February 25, 2012 […] A `human safari’ controversy over semi-nude dances by members of one of the most primitive tribal groups in Odisha’s Malkangiri district had recently led to an undeclared ban being imposed on the … Continue reading
Posted in Accountability, Customs, Dress and ornaments, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Globalization, Government of India, Media portrayal, Modernity, Names and communities, Press snippets, Rural poverty, Tourism, Women
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Tighter regulations for visits by foreign tourists and researchers – Odisha
The Odisha government on Saturday [preceding 25 February 2012] announced its decision to regulate the visit of foreign tourists and researchers to areas inhabited by vulnerable tribal groups such as Bondas, Dongria Kondhas and other such communities. “No foreign tourist/researcher … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Games and leisure time, Government of India, Names and communities, Organizations, Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG), Press snippets, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Seasons and festivals, Tourism
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