Tag Archives: Kondh

Kondh Adivasis farmers known for their sophisticated practices of agro-forestry: Koraput region, “one of the world’s great biodiversity hotspots” – Odisha

Posted on 10/10/2019 by website administrator

CHITRANGADA CHOUDHURY – ANIKET AGA, counterpunch.org, 8 October 2019 | Read the full story here >> Pirikaka is a Kondh Adivasi farmer in her 40s.  Every year, for over two decades, she would prepare a hill slope for dongar chaas – literally, … Continue reading →

Posted in Adivasi, Cultural heritage, Eastern region, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Figures, census and other statistics, Globalization, Health and nutrition, Homes and utensils, Maps, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets | Tagged | Comments Off on Kondh Adivasis farmers known for their sophisticated practices of agro-forestry: Koraput region, “one of the world’s great biodiversity hotspots” – Odisha

Tribal Identity and Resistance Narratives: Papers presented for “Tribes In Transition-II: Reaffirming Indigenous Identity Through Narrative” (National Conference) – New Delhi

Posted on 16/03/2018 by website administrator

Plenary session 2: Tribal Identity and Resistance NarrativesChaired by: Padmashri Prof. Anvita Abbi, Formerly Professor in Linguistics, JNU, New Delhi, currently Hon. Director, Centre for Oral and Tribal Literature, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi & President, Linguistic Society of India.Paper Presenters: … Continue reading →

Posted in Accountability, Adivasi, Anthropology, Colonial policies, Crafts and visual arts, Customs, Eastern region, Forest Rights Act (FRA), History, Literature and bibliographies, Misconceptions, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Organizations, Quotes, Storytelling, Tribal identity, Women | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Tribal Identity and Resistance Narratives: Papers presented for “Tribes In Transition-II: Reaffirming Indigenous Identity Through Narrative” (National Conference) – New Delhi

“Our children are healthier”: Preventing raditional knowledge from getting lost – Odisha

Posted on 07/08/2017 by website administrator

Why Odisha’s Tribal Women Are Returning to Their Natural Roots for Guidance on Food thebetterindia.com, Women’s Feature Service June 15, 2017 | To read the full story, click here >> India’s tribals often possess traditional knowledge that gets lost because of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Childhood and children, Community facilities, Customs, Eastern region, Health and nutrition, Maps, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Organizations, Particularly vulnerable tribal group, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Revival of traditions, Success story, Tribal elders, Women | Tagged | Comments Off on “Our children are healthier”: Preventing raditional knowledge from getting lost – Odisha

Recipe festivals organised by Living Farms: How to benefit from meals made with locally grown produce | Odisha

Posted on 11/01/2017 by website administrator

Why Odisha’s Tribal Women Are Returning to Their Natural Roots for Guidance on Food Written by Rakhi Ghosh for Women’s Feature Service (WFS) and republished here in arrangement with WFS |  Read the full article and view more photos on thebetterindia.com >> Women’s … Continue reading →

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Celebrating the unity in the diverse culture of India – Punjab & Odisha

Posted on 19/01/2016 by website administrator

Namita Panda, The Telegraph, Tuesday , May 26 , 2015 | To read the full article, click here >> Puri, May 25: The annual folk fair celebrating the tribal culture of the country and the rural heritage of different states has … Continue reading →

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