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Tag Archives: Narikurava
Indian Folklife & Indian Folklore Research Journal – India’s National Folklore Support Centre
Indian Folklife publishes original and unpublished research papers, and announcements in the discipline of Folklore. Indian Folklife is published quarterly by India’s National Folklore Support Centre. Request for online/manuscript submissions should be addressed to M.D.Muthukumaraswamy, Editor, Indian Folklife, C/O National … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Anthropology, Crafts and visual arts, Cultural heritage, Customs, De- and re-tribalisation, Ecology and environment, History, Languages and linguistic heritage, Literature and bibliographies, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Modernity, Music and dance, Names and communities, Organizations, Performing arts, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Seasons and festivals, Social conventions, Tribal culture worldwide, Women, Worship and rituals
Tagged Jenu Kuruba, Narikurava
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Empowering tribal youth through education: Seminar on “Nomadic Tribes and their Developmental Scenario” – Tamil Nadu
Amutha Kannan, The Hindu, COIMBATORE, December 24, 2013 Chakravarthy Karthikeyan, a student of Social Work of PSG College of Arts and Science, has been able to motivate a few Domura youth from a settlement near Gobichettipalayam to take up higher education. … Continue reading
Posted in Anthropology, Community facilities, Economy and development, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Misconceptions, Modernity, Names and communities, Networking, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes, Organizations, Press snippets, Scheduled Tribe (ST), Southern region
Tagged Boom Boom Maatukarar, Chaataiyadikarar, Domura, Kazhaikooththadi, Maadari, Narikurava, Paambaatti
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Enrolling Irula and Narikurava children in Sarva Siksha Abiyan (government) schools: Parents realize the importance of education – Tamil Nadu
R. Arivanantham, The Hindu, Krishnagiri, January 5, 2011 The Sarva Siksha Abiyan (SSA) has been taking all efforts to improve the standard of education of the less privileged Narikuravas and Irulas in the district. Among the 10 blocks in the district, … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution and Supreme Court, Education and literacy, Figures, census and other statistics, Government of India, Names and communities, Organizations, Press snippets
Tagged Irula, Narikurava
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Aspiring to study medicine to uplift marginalised sections of society – Tamil Nadu
R. Arivanantha, The Hindu, KRISHNAGIRI, June 7, 2012 An entire community in Vallimalai village now looks to 18-year-old M. Rajapandi to act as a catalyst for change. Hailing from the socially and economically backward Narikurava community, he is on the threshold … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood and children, Education and literacy, Government of India, Names and communities, Press snippets, Rural poverty
Tagged Narikurava
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