Video | Keynote “Whose environment, whose laws?” Oregon’s Public Interest Environmental Law Conference – Survival International

Transcription from the video excerpt From 30:38 What Survival isn’t about: It’s not about keeping anybody as they are. It’s not about preserving cultures. And the reason we stress that is: because as soon as you say ‘culture’, as soon as you say ‘preserving’, people think you are talking about the past. People think culture is … Read more

Video | Kalpvriksha, the “heavenly” coconut tree: Useful and eco-friendly household items made by the Gawda community – Goa

For more information, visit videovolunteers.org >>  Coconut is used widely in Goa, but it’s only the tribals such as Gawdas who weave mats out of the coconut fronds. The Gawdas are a tribal community living in Cotigaon forest of south Goa. Devidas, the correspondent of this video belongs to the community. As forest-dwellers, the Gawdas rely heavily … Read more

Nagpur Anthropological Museum: Facilities and online resources of the South Central Zone Cultural Centre – Maharashtra

Snehlata Shrivastav, The Times of India, TNN | Jul 24, 2012

Anthropological Survey of India, Central Regional Centre, Nagpur has renovated its anthropological museum recently. The museum will be formally inaugurated at Seminary Hills at 11 am on July 27. Secretary of Ministry of culture, Government  of India, Sangita Gairola will inaugurate the museum and director, Anthropoligical Survey of India, Kolkata, Prof K K Misra will preside over.

Source:  The Times of India
Address : http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Date Visited: Mon Mar 17 2014 17:55:16 GMT+0100 (CET)

South Central Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur was established in the year 1986 for the promotion, preservation and dissemination of all disciplines in Art and Culture in the region.

Source: SCZCC : South Centrel Zone Cultural Centre, Nagpur, Maharashtra India, Folk Dances, Folk Theater, Indian Classical Music of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnatak, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh
Address : http://www.sczcc.gov.in/
Date Visited: Mon Mar 17 2014 18:44:28 GMT+0100 (CET)

Member States

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Chhattisgarh
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Madhya Pradesh
  5. Karnataka

The Centre has planned various programmes in its five participating states […]

For more information, click here >>

Source: SCZCCN
Address : http://www.sczcc.gov.in/InternalPage.aspx?Antispam=VclLHS8s47D&ContentID=78&MyAntispam=E8mvjFqo4Z8
Date Visited: Mon Mar 17 2014 19:05:42 GMT+0100 (CET)

Address

South Central Zone Cultural Centre
56/1, Temple Road
Civil Lines
Nagpur
Maharashtra 440022
India
T: +91 94 23 231967

www.sczcc.gov.in

YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/sczcc

Related posts

Read more

Video | Sugata Mitra: Build a School in the Cloud – TED video talk

Educational researcher Dr. Sugata Mitra’s “Hole in the Wall” experiments have shown that, in the absence of supervision or formal teaching, children can teach themselves and each other, if they’re motivated by curiosity and peer interest. In 1999, Mitra and his colleagues dug a hole in a wall bordering an urban slum in New Delhi, … Read more

Video | A Journey to a Santal school: Allowing children to be fully Adivasi, preparing them for success in mainstream society – West Bengal

Project Coordinator: Jerome Cranston, University of Manitoba The Adivasi, the tribal peoples of India, comprise eight percent of the total population of the country. They have found that their children cannot cope with dilemma of living in ways that are inconsistent with their traditional ways. These same children are subjected to assimilationist structures embedded within India’s … Read more