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Tip | Brill’s Encyclopedia of the Religions of the Indigenous People of South Asia
This encyclopedia addresses the religions of a category of South Asians known as tribals, Ādivāsīs (“First Inhabitants”; or Janajātis, lit. “Class of People”; see also below), and, more recently, indigenous peoples. The three terms, “tribal,” “Ādivāsī,” and “indigenous peoples” are … Continue reading →
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Adverse inclusion, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Anthropology, Bastar, Central region – Central Zonal Council, Colonial policies, Customs, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Ecology and environment, Economy and development, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Nilgiri Biosphere, Northern region – Northern Zonal Council, Quotes, Regions of India – Tribal heritage & indigenous knowledge, Seven Sister States & Sikkim – North Eastern Council, Southern region – Southern Zonal Council, Tips, Tribal identity, Western region – Western Zonal Council, Worship and rituals
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Tagged Angami Naga, Apatani, Asur, Badaga, Bhil, Birhor, Chakma, Dongria Kondh, Gadaba, Garo, Ho, Idu Mishmi, Kham Magar, Khasi, Konda Reddi (Kondareddi), Konyak, Kota, Kuttiya Kondh, Lanjia Saora, Lepcha, Lhota Naga, Limbu, Malai Pandaram, Mina, Munda, Naga, Nayaka, Newar, Oraon, Paliyan, Pardhan, Paudi Bhuyan (Bhuiyan), Pnar, Rai, Rana, Rathwa, Rawla, Santal (Santhal), Saora, Sherdukpen, Sherpa, Sidhi (Siddi), Sumi Naga, Tamang, Tangsa, Tharu, Tiwa, Tou, Zeliangrong Naga
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“Community-driven movement can help tribal dialects survive”: Support for multi-lingual education based on children’s mother tongues – Odisha
Satyasundar Barik, The Hindu, BHUBANESWAR, June 03, 2017 Taking ownership of their rapidly fading languages is crucial for saving and reviving them | To read the full article, and to view this and other photos in full size, click here >> … Continue reading →
Posted in Anthropology, Community facilities, Constitution and Supreme Court, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Education and literacy, Endangered language, Figures, census and other statistics, Languages and linguistic heritage, Multi-lingual education, Music and dance, Musicology, Names and communities, Networking, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Press snippets, Success story, Tribal identity, Video resources - external
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Tagged Gadaba, Gond, Khadia, Koya, Lanjia Saora, Munda, Oraon, Santal (Santhal), Saura
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Tribal Museum Bhubaneswar: Founded as a “Museum of Man” to promote tribal development – Odisha
Pravukalyan Mohapatra, Orissa Review * September – October – 2005 | Read the full article >> Museum of tribal arts and artifacts in Bhubaneswar has opened up a new vista into the future direction of Orissa’s tribal economy and culture. It … Continue reading →
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, Democracy, Dress and ornaments, Eastern region – Eastern Zonal Council, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, History, Homes and utensils, Media portrayal, Museum collections - India, Music and dance, Names and communities, Organizations, Photos and slideshows, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Tribal identity, Worship and rituals
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Tagged Bathudi, Bhuinya, Bonda, Dongria Kondh, Juang, Kisan, Kutia Kondh, Lanjia Saora, Mankirdia, Paroja, Santal (Santhal), Saora, Savara
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Selected writings by anthropologist Verrier Elwin (1902-64)
The Oxford India Elwinby G.N. Devy (ed.) 440 Pages | 80 line illus. & photographsISBN: 9780195697919, Rs. 795From presenting Elwin’s work among the tribal peoples of central India, to affording glimpses of his seminal work on the unique institution of the ghotul among … Continue reading →