Posts- Accountability
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- Adivasi and related issues affecting indigenous peoples – United Nations
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Award winning tribal documentary – Thane / New York
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Cat coffee – the untapped potential of Kopi Luwak coffee from India
- Celebrating movement in peace and togetherness: Jana Sanskriti Centre for Theatre of the Oppressed – West Bengal
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Chhattisgarh tribals use their mobile phones to file reports
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Commercial varieties of trees in tribal forest areas must not replace plants on which the Adivasis are dependent
- Consent from tribals no longer required by Govt. of India: handing forestlands over for projects that affect sacred places of worship
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Convention on Biological Diversity to ‘integrate traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for conservation of biodiversity” in 2020
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Darpana Darpana Communications (DCOM) – using the arts to uplift society
- Dialogues through dance – Mallika Sarabhai and her troupe in Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Dongria Kondh heritage saved
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Ensuring continued access to Indian medicine poorer sections of Indian society – Traditional Knowledge And World Intellectual Property Law
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environment and Forests & Tribal Affairs Ministries stand by forest rights, oppose any dilution of tribal rights in forest areas – New Delhi
- Environmental history and what makes for a civilization – Romila Thapar
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Every culture is unique: Highlighting the need to preserve tribal culture at the Kannada Culture department
- Fair and ethical trading: The Indigenous Art Code – Australia
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Forcing tribal peoples into the mainstream, exploitative ‘human safaris’ allowed to continue – Andaman Islands
- Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
- Forests beyond our reach: tribal healer
- Ganesh N. Devy – biographical notes
- Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Gandhi’s legacy and
- Governance failure and corruption affect the poor disproportionately – Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Gujarat High Court orders vegetable market for tribal vendors
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- Illegal mining destroys the life and culture of the conservators of forests – Mysore seminar on the occasion of the International Day of World’s Indigenous People
- Implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act poses the biggest challenge for the education system of India – United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
- India becoming a “rurban” country – interview with the new Minister for Rural Development
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- India’s Supreme Court orders a “no-go” zone: protecting the Jarawa people’s dignity and health – Andaman & Nicobar
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous or tribal groups rely on biodiversity for sustaining their livelihoods
- Indigenous people at the forefront of the struggle to save the planet
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – national programme
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- Joint efforts, not denials, make India a safer place for girls and women – West Bengal & Madhya Pradesh
- Land rush and sustainable food security by MS Swaminathan
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Mahasweta Devi – a writer-activist’s literary tribute to the civilizational graces of the adivasis
- Mahasweta Devi: A model in which activism and writing can reflect upon each other
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Minister for Environment and Minister for Tribal Affairs trying to protect forests from “shining India” – the Hyderabad biodiversity pledge in perspective
- Missing school in spite “very good laws” for child protection: Unicef – Meghalaya
- Mitra Foundation setting up ‘solar libraries’ at Adivasi schools of Dahanu – Maharashtra
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Native American Indians win huge settlement – Government keeping its promise
- Need for change of attitudes towards tribal people in India – Andaman
- Need for Cooperative Marketing and educational facilities – Bihar
- New category relating to the Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- New steps towards a full implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act – Government of India
- Nurturing Oglala Lakota customs, language, and beliefs in South Dakota (USA) – National Geographic Magazine August 2012
- On misconceptions about the North-East in many parts of India – sweet memories of Mizos
- Petition to protect “hotspots of biodiversity” in ecologically sensitive Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
- Recruitment of tribal girls highlighted – drug trial report by the Independent newspaper
- Rural development scheme promises more freedom to “people at the ground level” to make changes
- Schooling vs child labour – an unfinished agenda by Harsh Mander
- Schools were a distant dream – Tamil Nadu Nomads Federation
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Share in profits for tribal areas in new mining bill
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
- Successful citizen journalism by tribals using their mobile phones – Chhattisgarh
- Supreme Court declares a buffer zone around the Jarawa Tribal Reserve Area: Protecting the safety, security and interests of the Jarawas – Andaman
- Survival and democracy within the boundaries of a tiger reserve – Andhra Pradesh
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The moral standard of state and society: T.G. Narayanan Memorial Lecture on Social Deprivation – Gujarat
- The Netherlands Centre for Indigenous Peoples (NCIV)
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tourism industry “roaring business” in tribal areas recognized by the Forest Rights Act
- Towards administrative mechanisms that meet the requirements of the Indian Constitution and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child – National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal Children’s Right to Education in India: proclamations on child rights
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal rights and conservation – Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Tribes are the conservators of forests – National seminar on International Day of World’s Indigenous People in Mysore
- UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- UNESCO World Heritage tag and the need for maintaining a “plant corridor” to save the original species and vegetation of Western Ghats from destruction
- UNICEF study on tribal education conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Union rural development minister advises tribal representatives to exert their rights: liberty to follow their own customs, have their own resources and self rule
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Updates on the Convention on Biodiversity – Hyderabad biodiversity pledge
- Vacationing in a responsible and compassionate manner – Wayanad (Kerala)
- Video interview with Vandana Shiva on reviving indigenous knowledge at the “Grandmother’s University” Dehradun
- Video resources by videovolunteers.org – IndiaUnheard links rural communities
- Video Volunteers
- Video | Mallika Sarabhai on the power of art – storytelling for a cause
- Video | Portrait Dayamani Barla known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand”
- What is the Forest Rights Act about? Who is a forest dweller under this law, and who gets rights? – Campaign for Survival and Dignity
- Wildlife and changing lifestyles in the “biodiversity hotspots” of the Nilgiri hills (Western Ghats) – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- “Let us ensure that development for some is not to the detriment of the human rights of others”: statement on the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2011 – United Nations
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Activities
- Adivasi
- A festival to celebrate knowledge treasure of the tribal world (8-10 Nov 2012) – Jharkhand
- A tribal artist’s illustrations role in primary education – Gujarat
- Academy of Tribal Learning: Ramachandra Guha on its inauguration by writer-activist Mahasweta Devi – Gujarat
- ACCORD – Action for Community Organisation, Rehabilitation and Development
- Adivaani “the Adivasi voice”: A publishing house for India’s indigenous population – West Bengal
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi (people) – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi and related issues affecting indigenous peoples – United Nations
- Adivasi art exposition curated by Dr. Jyotindra Jain in Paris
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi culture, knowledge forms and language find no place in the dominant education system – UNICEF report by National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi languages – Ganesh Devy on changing languages and the question of legislation
- Adivasi music – bibliography
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi profound influence on modern Indian art – The Triumph of Modernism by Partha Mitter
- Adivasi Religion and Society Network (ARS): Encouraging communication and collaboration among scholars from all disciplines interested in religion and society among adivasi people
- Adivasi rice beer – ceremonial drinking vs bondage caused by strong liquor
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi song from Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi: a definition coined in the 1930s and related information – World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Adivasis rejected the British knowledge and “chose to remain outside the colonial economy and social discourse”
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Ashwini community health programme to train village-level health workers (Gudalur) – Tamil Nadu
- Award winning tribal documentary – Thane / New York
- Bastar tribal sculpture – symbol of immortality and integral part of the Mumbai hotel’s art collection
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Book review: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
- Bronze Art from Tribal India – Museum Rietberg in Zuerich 12 July – 4 November 2012 (Switzerland)
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- CD “Tribology” showcases tribal customs, rituals and music – Odisha (Orissa)
- Chotro: Adivasi Voices and Stories – Moving Worlds
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Contemporary adivasi art exhibited in Paris
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Dialogues through dance – Mallika Sarabhai and her troupe in Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Education, development, and reform to counter debt bondage
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- First novel by an adivasi in Kerala – Kocharethi
- Flower festival ‘Baha Parab’: celebration on 24th March 2013 at Ghosaldanga – West Bengal
- Forest dwellers and beasts – a hunting scene in the Mahabharata (Sakuntala narrative)
- Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Health and nutrition: Creating awareness among Adivasi children – Tamil Nadu
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- Human Elephant (no) Conflict for members of the Bettakurumba communities in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Impact of public presentations of Adivasi (Santal) music – West Bengal
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indian forests, rivers and mountains owe their survival to Adivasis: “the most civilised people” – Mahasweta Devi
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous Knowledge: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
- Indigenous or tribal groups rely on biodiversity for sustaining their livelihoods
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Jamini Roy’s Santal Drummers
- Joint efforts, not denials, make India a safer place for girls and women – West Bengal & Madhya Pradesh
- Kanavu (The Dream) – video documentary by thirdeyefilms
- Kanavu alternative school and commune in Wayanad – Kerala
- Kota music and musical instruments – Music Academy Madras lecture by Richard Wolf (Harvard University)
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Learning how to use video in rural education: A documentary made by Adivasi pupils in Gudalur (Nilgiri mountains) – Tamil Nadu
- Lending a voice to the nation’s indigenous population: Adivaani, a trust that publishes books written by Adivasis – Jharkhand and West Bengal
- Living conditions of tribal communities – 2011 Kerala survey
- Locating familiar feminist traditions within their own communities: Participants at the National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress – Maharashtra
- Mahasweta Devi – a writer-activist’s literary tribute to the civilizational graces of the adivasis
- Mahasweta Devi: A model in which activism and writing can reflect upon each other
- Mahatma Gandhi interested in promoting the Adivasi culture – Adivasi Sanskriti Sangam in New Delhi
- Map of India’s tribal population in 1971
- Nandalal Bose painting “Village Huts” – National Gallery of Modern Art (New Delhi)
- Nirmala Putul: A Santal poet questioning ‘development’ and ‘progress’ in modern civilization
- On Adivasi survival and living in the global economy
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- Online exhibition – The National Consortium of Tribal Arts and Culture
- Pottery & Terracotta art work in Ashadullapur (Santiniketan) – West Bengal
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Prestigious award for the best poem in Hindi won by young tribal – Jharkhand
- Publications by social anthropologist Prof. Carol Upadhya, School of Social Sciences Bangalore: land rights and adivasi politics in Jharkhand
- Publications on adivasi literature and languages by Purva Prakash publications Vadodara – Gujarat
- Representing tribal peasants with the grace and dignity – Ramkinkar Baij’s sculpture “Santhal Family”
- Rock Art Studies in India
- Role of sacred groves in adivasi society – Adivasi Munnetra Sangam Gudalur Newsletter
- RSV School & Museum of Santal Culture
- Santal musical instrument workshops – West Bengal
- Santali music and the bamboo flute of Pannalal Ghosh
- Search tip | Follow a guided tour of this website
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Slideshow | Celebrating the Adibasi Baha Parab Flower festival 2013 – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013
- Slideshow | National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress 2013
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Slideshow | Santal teachers’ workshop – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Two day tribal Youth Leadership Training Camp at Johar, Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Dumka – Jharkhand
- Some portraits of adivasi people – Wikipedia
- Storytelling and local history in tribal school curriculum: Gudalur region (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- Streetparade of the gods Exhibition at Museum Rietberg Zuerich – Bastar / Switzerland
- Students, parents and teachers learning about tribal life and ecology – Chinnar forest (Nilgiris)
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- The city’s late discovery of the forest – art camp at Kallar (Kerala)
- The dance went on: Adivasi self-assertion and networking during tribal cultural festival in Ranchi – Jharkhand
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The Santals by Boro Baski
- The Shola Trust Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Tip | Publication: The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tourism and Adivasi culture – publication discussing rightful participation of indigenous communities
- Traditional medicine practitioner from Agasthyamala biosphere – Kollam Fest (Kerala)
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal art – Know India: National Portal of India
- Tribal children instill change in their communities: overcoming domestic violence and oppression of women – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal culture and society characterised by comparatively high levels of autonomy, equality, and social position of tribal women
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal wildlife spotters in Biological Park wildlife sanctuaries – Kerala
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Tribals’ day out in Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – Tamil Nadu
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- UNICEF study on tribal education conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Video resources by videovolunteers.org – IndiaUnheard links rural communities
- Video Volunteers
- Video | A conversation with Pradeep Marawi – Gondi artist from Bhopal
- Video | A workshop for tribal children by Balu Diwa – Warli artist from Maharashtra
- Video | Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Honey gathering in the Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- Video | Mallika Sarabhai on the power of art – storytelling for a cause
- Video | Portrait Dayamani Barla known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand”
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Setu “bridge” on Adivasi poet and publisher Jeetendra Vasava belonging to the Narmada region – Gujarat
- Video | Tribal marriage customs and mass media
- Wesanthals E-Group – a portal for Santals
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Anthropology
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Admirable demographic regime of India’s tribes thanks to living in tune with the natural resources of their environment
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Audiovisuals by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Book review: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
- Books and reference works
- CD “Tribology” showcases tribal customs, rituals and music – Odisha (Orissa)
- Census 2011: Enumeration of Primitive Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Collaborative lifestyle, women’s inheritance have contributed to our uniqueness as humans – Tamil Nadu
- Diversity and divergence among the tribal populations of India
- Durua, Bhumia, Gadaba and Kondh women receive respect from men for their inherent strength to lead the family and community forward
- Ecological References in the Folksongs of the Kurichiyan Tribe of Wayanad – Kerala
- Elwin’s ‘tribal’ world – 28 poems in English inspired by tribal India
- Every culture is unique: Highlighting the need to preserve tribal culture at the Kannada Culture department
- Festivals offer women the freedom to dance and play games – Goa
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Garo community – Meghalaya
- Genetic heritage in Indian tribal and caste populations
- Genetic relationships among some tribal groups inhabiting the north-eastern, eastern and sub-Himalayan regions of India
- Getting rass-roots level exposure in order to tackle the “feminisation of poverty” – Jharkhand
- Government Museum Chennai
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Independent origins of Indian caste and tribal paternal lineages
- Indian Aboriginal Tribes – indianetzone.com
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indian Museum Kolkata
- Indigenous Peoples of the World: National Consortium of Tribal Arts and Culture – Gujarat
- International collaboration by Indian ethnologists from Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and other States
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Living conditions of tribal communities – 2011 Kerala survey
- Madia community
- Medicinal plants used by Paliyar tribals in Theni district of Tamil Nadu
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Native American peoples – map and information on learner.org
- Online exhibition – The National Consortium of Tribal Arts and Culture
- Publications by social anthropologist Prof. Carol Upadhya, School of Social Sciences Bangalore: land rights and adivasi politics in Jharkhand
- Publications on adivasi literature and languages by Purva Prakash publications Vadodara – Gujarat
- Research and Indigenous Peoples – a counter-story to Western ideas about the benefits of the pursuit of knowledge
- Rock Art Studies in India
- Romanticising ‘indigenous peoples’ in the West just as in urban India
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Santal resources on archive.org
- Schooling the World – a documentary on the world’s last sustainable indigenous cultures
- Seminar on the issue of trans-border Asia’s trans-border communities: Struggling to preserve their social and cultural characteristics – National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation
- Shivaratri celebrations by the Kota community in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Apatani methods of agriculture – Arunachal Pradesh
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- Tighter regulations for visits by foreign tourists and researchers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tip | Publication: The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Toda and Kota resources on archive.org – Nilgiri (South India)
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu
- Tribal culture and society characterised by comparatively high levels of autonomy, equality, and social position of tribal women
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal masks in Art Kitli – Primitive Art: a vanished reality?
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal populations’ risk of cardiovascular diseases due to urbanization – study by Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
- Tribal rights and conservation – Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Tribals’ day out in Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – Tamil Nadu
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Tribes are the conservators of forests – National seminar on International Day of World’s Indigenous People in Mysore
- Undernutrition & childhood morbidities among tribal preschool children
- Usage of ‘tribe’ traceable to colonial census authorities
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Garo agalmaka year cycle ritual
- Video | Garo amarata year cycle ritual
- Video | Garo hearing for a divorce
- Video | Garo jamegapa bringing the harvest in
- Video | Garo of North Eastern India
- Video | Garo settling of disputes
- Video | Garo wangala harvest festival
- Video | Garo year cycles
- Video | Hanmi: A Treasure Trove of Oral Heritage – Karnataka
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Madia ghotul residence for adolescents
- Video | Madia of central India – Chattisgarh & Maharashtra
- Video | Madia way of life
- Videos on the cultural traditions of the Halakki people (Karnataka)
- Archaeology
- Assimilation
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi profound influence on modern Indian art – The Triumph of Modernism by Partha Mitter
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Art revival Projects by EZCC – Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu
- Genetic heritage in Indian tribal and caste populations
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- India becoming a “rurban” country – interview with the new Minister for Rural Development
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Motivated to preserve, activate and enjoy, propagate and develop Santal tribal culture – West Bengal
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Police building tribal students’ self-confidence – karate training for self-protection
- Preserving and protecting cultural heritage – Zonal Cultural Centers
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Santal dance in folk dance festival – Berhampur
- Schooling the World – a documentary on the world’s last sustainable indigenous cultures
- Seminar on the issue of trans-border Asia’s trans-border communities: Struggling to preserve their social and cultural characteristics – National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Tagore’s commitment to Santali villages near Santiketan – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The last frontier of Firkal martial art of Chotanagpur area – Jharkhand
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Santals by Boro Baski
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal populations’ risk of cardiovascular diseases due to urbanization – study by Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Video | Adivasi Traditions Re-Emerge – Gund tribals of Chhattisgarh
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- What is my identity…? – Santal story by Sunder Manoj Hembrom
- Workshop report: Modernisation rooted in Santal Heritage – West Bengal
- Audio resources - external
- Childhood and children
- Colonial policies
- A significant cultural moment among the Bodos: The literary rebirth of a compelling character in Indira Goswami’s novel “The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar” – Assam
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi art exposition curated by Dr. Jyotindra Jain in Paris
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasis rejected the British knowledge and “chose to remain outside the colonial economy and social discourse”
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Bastar art and the Hindu-isation of the tribal myth – Chhattisgarh
- Book review: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Census 2011 – Govt. of India’s source on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- Census 2011: Enumeration of Primitive Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Community-based museums and cultural centers – bonds that connect generations
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Early appreciation for the city’s Indigenous heritage: Kaurna Language in Adelaide – Australia
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Filmmakers’ interest in tribal culture and biodiversity – communication between Mexico and Jharkhand
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- In support of language diversity and cultural diversity – Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources
- Indigenous Knowledge: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
- Khasi music – the resilience of a tradition in an age of globalization
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Locations of dialects, languages, and language families – Linguistic Survey of India map collection
- Mahasweta Devi – a writer-activist’s literary tribute to the civilizational graces of the adivasis
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Mahatma Gandhi’s educational initiative for tribal areas facing serious neglect – Gujarat
- Munda martial arts – Jharkhand
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- Nurturing Oglala Lakota customs, language, and beliefs in South Dakota (USA) – National Geographic Magazine August 2012
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- Orissa’s new name is Odisha
- Publications by social anthropologist Prof. Carol Upadhya, School of Social Sciences Bangalore: land rights and adivasi politics in Jharkhand
- Research and Indigenous Peoples – a counter-story to Western ideas about the benefits of the pursuit of knowledge
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | ‘Santal youth in the midst of Tradition and Modernity’: a workshop in Bishnubati – West Bengal
- Switching over to a more sustainable farming approach in the Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- The moral standard of state and society: T.G. Narayanan Memorial Lecture on Social Deprivation – Gujarat
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Santhal family – a essay by Stephen Morton (2008)
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- Theatre as union of tribal and non-tribal culture – Chhattisgarh
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Publication: The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribal tribal folk songs recorded colonial archivists
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- UN 2007 vote on Indigenous Rights Declaration and national integrity
- Usage of ‘tribe’ traceable to colonial census authorities
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Commentary
- Community facilities
- “Educate them to get people to understand”: promoting cultural awareness through short films and Dreamtime stories – Australia
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- Academy of Tribal Learning: Ramachandra Guha on its inauguration by writer-activist Mahasweta Devi – Gujarat
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- Ashwini community health programme to train village-level health workers (Gudalur) – Tamil Nadu
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Celebrating movement in peace and togetherness: Jana Sanskriti Centre for Theatre of the Oppressed – West Bengal
- Citizen Media conference – CGNet Swara audio website serving tribal people in remote areas – Chhattisgarh
- Coimbatore tribal population successfully takes to agriculture – Tamil Nadu
- Conserving the forests and protecting the livelihood of semi-nomadic tribal communities – West Bengal
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Governance failure and corruption affect the poor disproportionately – Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee
- Government schemes and construct community halls for tribal community – Goa
- Gujarat High Court orders vegetable market for tribal vendors
- Haritika livelihood project – Madhya Pradesh
- Herbal remedies for children – The Indian Herbal Therapy and Research Foundation (Kerala)
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Illegal mining destroys the life and culture of the conservators of forests – Mysore seminar on the occasion of the International Day of World’s Indigenous People
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- Irula snake catchers’ role in pest control and producing anti-venom serum – Tamil Nadu
- Kalamandir arts & Biponi handicrafts – Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
- Kanavu (The Dream) – video documentary by thirdeyefilms
- Kanavu alternative school and commune in Wayanad – Kerala
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Kota music and dance
- Lending a voice to the nation’s indigenous population: Adivaani, a trust that publishes books written by Adivasis – Jharkhand and West Bengal
- Locating familiar feminist traditions within their own communities: Participants at the National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress – Maharashtra
- Looking at the state of India’s museums – from “A Museum Evangelist’s Persuasions” by Rama Lakshmi
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Motivated to preserve, activate and enjoy, propagate and develop Santal tribal culture – West Bengal
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- NGO Vayali breathes life into art forms – Kerala
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- Pottery & Terracotta art work in Ashadullapur (Santiniketan) – West Bengal
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Quality education and health for children from marginalized families – AID India, Eureka Child and Asha (Tamil Nadu)
- Report on JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 – Jharkhand
- Revitalizing community based health care system: the Rashtriya Guni Mission – Rajasthan
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan – improving human capabilities through community-owned education
- Schools were a distant dream – Tamil Nadu Nomads Federation
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Sensitising tribal youth to education: documentary ‘Snehasanthi’ made by tribal youths – Kerala
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Inauguration of new Hostel facilities for Santal school children by Vice-Chancellor of Visva-Bharati – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Slideshow | Santal teachers’ workshop – West Bengal
- SRISTI – institutional support to the activities of the Honey Bee Network
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Successful citizen journalism by tribals using their mobile phones – Chhattisgarh
- Supporting village crafts for eco-friendly development and communal harmony at Ashadullapur – West Bengal
- Tagore’s commitment to Santali villages near Santiketan – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The dance went on: Adivasi self-assertion and networking during tribal cultural festival in Ranchi – Jharkhand
- The Indigenous Peoples Funding and Resource Guide – free download and other resources
- Theatre as union of tribal and non-tribal culture – Chhattisgarh
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Traditional medicine practitioner from Agasthyamala biosphere – Kollam Fest (Kerala)
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal Foundation Nagercoil mobilizes Kani children to spread dengue awareness – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal wildlife spotters in Biological Park wildlife sanctuaries – Kerala
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Vacationing in a responsible and compassionate manner – Wayanad (Kerala)
- Video resources by videovolunteers.org – IndiaUnheard links rural communities
- Video | A conversation with Pradeep Marawi – Gondi artist from Bhopal
- Video | A workshop for tribal children by Balu Diwa – Warli artist from Maharashtra
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Madia ghotul residence for adolescents
- Video | Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) – Karnataka
- Village artist Sanyasi Lohar – West Bengal
- World of Warli – video by Tamarind Tree (Maharashtra)
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Concerns and complaints
- Copyright
- Crafts and visual arts
- Cultural heritage
- A festival to celebrate knowledge treasure of the tribal world (8-10 Nov 2012) – Jharkhand
- A significant cultural moment among the Bodos: The literary rebirth of a compelling character in Indira Goswami’s novel “The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar” – Assam
- Academy of Tribal Learning: Ramachandra Guha on its inauguration by writer-activist Mahasweta Devi – Gujarat
- Adding lilt to Nagpuri songs: makeover for traditional tunes – Jharkhand
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi song from Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Art projects of the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre EZCC – Kolkata
- Audiovisuals by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Banyan trees as sacred groves – Andhra Pradesh
- Bastar band on World Environment day & interactive Museum Movement in India
- Bastar tribal sculpture – symbol of immortality and integral part of the Mumbai hotel’s art collection
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Book review: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Collaborative workshops and showcasing storytelling traditions during the 3-day Festival of Indigenous Storytellers 2012 – Darjeeling
- Commercial varieties of trees in tribal forest areas must not replace plants on which the Adivasis are dependent
- Confluence Festival of Indigenous Storytellers – Bangalore 30 Sept.-2 Oct. 2011
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Disseminating information about the work of Native Americans in media: Native Networks – Washington DC
- Earth Day celebration by the Tribal Foundation in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Every culture is unique: Highlighting the need to preserve tribal culture at the Kannada Culture department
- Exclusive right for commercial production of Singpho community’s traditional rice varieties – Assam
- Expressions of Santal Art and Culture – video and art workshops in Birbhum (West Bengal)
- Filmmakers’ interest in tribal culture and biodiversity – communication between Mexico and Jharkhand
- Flower festival ‘Baha Parab’: celebration on 24th March 2013 at Ghosaldanga – West Bengal
- Folklore Museum & Kerala Folklore Theatre
- Folklore of the Santal Parganas by Cecil Henry Bompas – Parganas Librivox recording & Project Gutenberg
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Future in the making – Kanavu Kerala Culture Club
- Gadwaa brass sculptures – Chhattisgarh
- Garo winter harvest festival: creating cultural awareness, generating employment – Meghalaya
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- Gond tribal dance revived near Pench National Park
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge – Indian Prime Minister affirms the paramount importance of traditional system of agriculture and medicine
- In support of language diversity and cultural diversity – Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- International School exlores tribal culture in and outside Kerala
- Interview with Richard K. Wolf on his study titled “The Black Cow’s Footprint: Time, Space, and Music in the Lives of the Kotas of South India”
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Irulas from of Jambukandi and Kudalur villages perform at Tamil Conference – Tamil Nadu
- Jamini Roy’s Santal Drummers
- Jharkhand’s indigenous cultures – seminar and five-year course at Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ)
- Kalamandir arts & Biponi handicrafts – Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Khasi traditional musicians perform ahead of heavy metal band
- Lending a voice to the nation’s indigenous population: Adivaani, a trust that publishes books written by Adivasis – Jharkhand and West Bengal
- Living Voices – an audio series featuring Native Americans and Native Hawaiians
- Machu Picchu: UNESCO World Heritage site close to some of the world’s last uncontacted tribes – Peru
- Mahatma Gandhi interested in promoting the Adivasi culture – Adivasi Sanskriti Sangam in New Delhi
- Māori cultural standards in education – New Zealand
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- Nandalal Bose painting “Village Huts” – National Gallery of Modern Art (New Delhi)
- National Crafts Museum – New Delhi
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- NGO Vayali breathes life into art forms – Kerala
- Odisha’s legendary history: Hill tribes of Orissa (Odisha) – Wikipedia
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Pottery & Terracotta art work in Ashadullapur (Santiniketan) – West Bengal
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Prestigious award for the best poem in Hindi won by young tribal – Jharkhand
- Providing unique learning experiences: the family-friendly imagiNATIONS Activity Center of the National Museum of the American Indian – Washington DC
- Publications on adivasi literature and languages by Purva Prakash publications Vadodara – Gujarat
- Report on JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 – Jharkhand
- Rock Art Studies in India
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Santal musical instrument workshops – West Bengal
- Save Western Ghats Group (AERF) – Maharashtra
- Shivaratri celebrations by the Kota community in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Celebrating the Adibasi Baha Parab Flower festival 2013 – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Slideshow | ‘Santal youth in the midst of Tradition and Modernity’: a workshop in Bishnubati – West Bengal
- Storytelling and local history in tribal school curriculum: Gudalur region (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- Support for tribal youths telling their own story on 9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Tagore’s commitment to Santali villages near Santiketan – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- The dance went on: Adivasi self-assertion and networking during tribal cultural festival in Ranchi – Jharkhand
- The Great Story-Wall Project – storytelling tour across India
- The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- The joys of African storytelling by Cameron Duodu – Ghana
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The Power of Self-Interpretation: Ideas on Starting a Community Museum
- The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) – growing into the world’s most important contemporary food movement
- The Story of the Totem Pole: Indians of the Northwest Coast of the United States and Canada
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- Through children’s eyes project in Gudalur (Nilgiris) – Tamil Nadu
- Tiger – a national symbol of India since Indus Valley Civilisation
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Tiruvalluvar revered as ancient king among the Kaani of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Tourism and Adivasi culture – publication discussing rightful participation of indigenous communities
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Traditional medicine practitioner from Agasthyamala biosphere – Kollam Fest (Kerala)
- Training and Preservation of Traditional, Folk & Tribal Performing Arts – SNA New Delhi
- Tribal Cultural Museum Pune – Maharashtra
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal Dance Festival in Bhubaneswar – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
- Tribal literature is as rich as any other literature in the world
- Tribal masks in Art Kitli – Primitive Art: a vanished reality?
- Tribal Museum New Delhi – Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangh
- Tribal performances at Seraikela-Kharswan district festivals – Jharkhand
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribal tribal folk songs recorded colonial archivists
- Tribal villages, artisans and modern art in Chhattisgarh
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Tribals’ day out in Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – Tamil Nadu
- UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- UNICEF study on tribal education conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Vayali Folklore Group – YouTube video clips
- Vayali’s earth songs & digital community archive at the 4th International FOSS Conference, Kerala
- Video | 2012 tribal festival at the Central University of Jharkhand campus
- Video | A workshop for tribal children by Balu Diwa – Warli artist from Maharashtra
- Video | Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Video | Adivasi Traditions Re-Emerge – Gund tribals of Chhattisgarh
- Video | Hanmi: A Treasure Trove of Oral Heritage – Karnataka
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- Videos on the cultural traditions of the Halakki people (Karnataka)
- Wesanthals E-Group – a portal for Santals
- Workshop report: Modernisation rooted in Santal Heritage – West Bengal
- World of Warli – video by Tamarind Tree (Maharashtra)
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Customs
- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- “I feel that you are a part of me and I will never forget you”: Tribal elder in a travel account by historian Runoko Rashidi – Looking at India through African Eyes
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi rice beer – ceremonial drinking vs bondage caused by strong liquor
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Admirable demographic regime of India’s tribes thanks to living in tune with the natural resources of their environment
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Bamboo is the lifeline of the Kaani tribe living in the forests of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Banyan trees as sacred groves – Andhra Pradesh
- Bastar band on World Environment day & interactive Museum Movement in India
- Burial of Ariyan Rajamannan – traditional king of the Mannan tribe (Kerala)
- Celebrating movement in peace and togetherness: Jana Sanskriti Centre for Theatre of the Oppressed – West Bengal
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Collaborative lifestyle, women’s inheritance have contributed to our uniqueness as humans – Tamil Nadu
- Collaborative workshops and showcasing storytelling traditions during the 3-day Festival of Indigenous Storytellers 2012 – Darjeeling
- Dance – an integral part of all festivities of the Santhal community
- Dance and music of the Santhal community
- Durua, Bhumia, Gadaba and Kondh women receive respect from men for their inherent strength to lead the family and community forward
- Ecological References in the Folksongs of the Kurichiyan Tribe of Wayanad – Kerala
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Every culture is unique: Highlighting the need to preserve tribal culture at the Kannada Culture department
- Festivals offer women the freedom to dance and play games – Goa
- First novel by an adivasi in Kerala – Kocharethi
- Food culture of Kani tribe in the Western Ghats of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Forcing tribal peoples into the mainstream, exploitative ‘human safaris’ allowed to continue – Andaman Islands
- Forest dwellers in early India – myths and ecology in historical perspective
- Gadwaa brass sculptures – Chhattisgarh
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Garo community – Meghalaya
- Garo winter harvest festival: creating cultural awareness, generating employment – Meghalaya
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- Guda – film by KJ Baby in the tribal language of the `Kattunaikkars’ (Kerala)
- Health and nutrition: Creating awareness among Adivasi children – Tamil Nadu
- Herbal remedies for children – The Indian Herbal Therapy and Research Foundation (Kerala)
- Honey collection – climate change affecting the livelihood of tribal people of Wayanad (Kerala)
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Human Elephant (no) Conflict for members of the Bettakurumba communities in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge – Indian Prime Minister affirms the paramount importance of traditional system of agriculture and medicine
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indian forests, rivers and mountains owe their survival to Adivasis: “the most civilised people” – Mahasweta Devi
- Indigenous Knowledge: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Inspiring life style in terms of sustainability – exhibition on Girijan tribal culture of the Eastern Ghats – Andhra Pradesh
- International School exlores tribal culture in and outside Kerala
- Interview with Richard K. Wolf on his study titled “The Black Cow’s Footprint: Time, Space, and Music in the Lives of the Kotas of South India”
- Irula tribe: co-existing and benefitting from the snakes
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Joint efforts, not denials, make India a safer place for girls and women – West Bengal & Madhya Pradesh
- Kerala’s Scheduled Tribes
- Khasi music revival – the stories of two young duitara players
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning in Ladakh – video by Kavita Meegama
- Locating familiar feminist traditions within their own communities: Participants at the National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress – Maharashtra
- Madia community
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Medicinal plants used by Paliyar tribals in Theni district of Tamil Nadu
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Mountain ecosystems also needed by urbanized areas: International Mountain Day observed with kaani tribal community – Tamil Nadu
- Muslim Manganiyar tribe & Kalbelia dance – Rajasthan
- National Crafts Museum – New Delhi
- Native American peoples – map and information on learner.org
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- NGO Vayali breathes life into art forms – Kerala
- Odisha’s legendary history: Hill tribes of Orissa (Odisha) – Wikipedia
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- On misconceptions about the North-East in many parts of India – sweet memories of Mizos
- On the experience of translating Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi into Santali: Lecture by Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Pulayar music – Tamil Nadu
- Responses to Environmental Challenges – showcasing ‘American Indian’ practices
- Revitalizing community based health care system: the Rashtriya Guni Mission – Rajasthan
- Romanticising ‘indigenous peoples’ in the West just as in urban India
- Sacred forests and groves in the West Ghats – Karnataka and Kerala
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Shivaratri celebrations by the Kota community in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Apatani methods of agriculture – Arunachal Pradesh
- Slideshow | Santal village life – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Two day tribal Youth Leadership Training Camp at Johar, Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Dumka – Jharkhand
- Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
- Streetparade of the gods Exhibition at Museum Rietberg Zuerich – Bastar / Switzerland
- Study on ethno-medical practitioners among the Kani community: Indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants is gaining recognition worldwide – Tamil Nadu
- Support for tribal youths telling their own story on 9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Tattoos in Arunachal Pradesh
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- The city’s late discovery of the forest – art camp at Kallar (Kerala)
- The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The joys of African storytelling by Cameron Duodu – Ghana
- The last frontier of Firkal martial art of Chotanagpur area – Jharkhand
- The moral standard of state and society: T.G. Narayanan Memorial Lecture on Social Deprivation – Gujarat
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The Santals by Boro Baski
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Tiruvalluvar revered as ancient king among the Kaani of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu
- Tribal children instill change in their communities: overcoming domestic violence and oppression of women – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal communities recognized by the government
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal culture and society characterised by comparatively high levels of autonomy, equality, and social position of tribal women
- Tribal literature is as rich as any other literature in the world
- Tribal masks in Art Kitli – Primitive Art: a vanished reality?
- Tribal performances at Seraikela-Kharswan district festivals – Jharkhand
- Tribal wildlife spotters in Biological Park wildlife sanctuaries – Kerala
- Tribal women cast their vote in Kerala
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Tribes more modern and efficient than modern factories – relieving stress with “tribal meditation” techniques
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- Vayali Folklore Group – YouTube video clips
- Video Volunteers
- Video | Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Adivasi Traditions Re-Emerge – Gund tribals of Chhattisgarh
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Garo hearing for a divorce
- Video | Hanmi: A Treasure Trove of Oral Heritage – Karnataka
- Video | Honey gathering in the Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Madia ghotul residence for adolescents
- Video | Madia of central India – Chattisgarh & Maharashtra
- Voices from the forest: poetry inspired by the Irula way of life – Tamil Nadu
- Wedding dance with horse puppets – Jharkhand
- Western India’s cotton-growing and -dyeing technologies traced to Indus Valley civilization
- Womens’ satiric dance of Chotonagpur area – Jharkhand
- World of Warli – video by Tamarind Tree (Maharashtra)
- De- and re-tribalisation
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- “Educate them to get people to understand”: promoting cultural awareness through short films and Dreamtime stories – Australia
- A significant cultural moment among the Bodos: The literary rebirth of a compelling character in Indira Goswami’s novel “The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar” – Assam
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Bastar art and the Hindu-isation of the tribal myth – Chhattisgarh
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Consent from tribals no longer required by Govt. of India: handing forestlands over for projects that affect sacred places of worship
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Ensuring continued access to Indian medicine poorer sections of Indian society – Traditional Knowledge And World Intellectual Property Law
- Forcing tribal peoples into the mainstream, exploitative ‘human safaris’ allowed to continue – Andaman Islands
- Forest dwellers in early India – myths and ecology in historical perspective
- Ganesh N. Devy – biographical notes
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- India’s Supreme Court orders a “no-go” zone: protecting the Jarawa people’s dignity and health – Andaman & Nicobar
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Irulas from of Jambukandi and Kudalur villages perform at Tamil Conference – Tamil Nadu
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Khasi music – the resilience of a tradition in an age of globalization
- Looking back into the future book by MS Prabhakara – Book review (The Hindu)
- Mahatma Gandhi interested in promoting the Adivasi culture – Adivasi Sanskriti Sangam in New Delhi
- Marlavai Training Centre – model for present day education of tribal people in Andhra Pradesh
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Museum & Society – A re-evaluation of Adivasi Heritage by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Night’s End – play about the tiger, forests, and human survival – Tamil Nadu
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- Odisha’s legendary history: Hill tribes of Orissa (Odisha) – Wikipedia
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- On the experience of translating Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi into Santali: Lecture by Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Preserving and protecting cultural heritage – Zonal Cultural Centers
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- The last frontier of Firkal martial art of Chotanagpur area – Jharkhand
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Tip | Publication: The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal populations’ risk of cardiovascular diseases due to urbanization – study by Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Honey gathering in the Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- Democracy
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- Adivasi and related issues affecting indigenous peoples – United Nations
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- An appeal for linguistic diversity as a democratic right – Professor Ganesh Devy at TEDx Mumbai
- An exemplary life story – Dr. Munda remembered for integrating tradition into modern-day life
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Can Bollywood shatter India’s caste system? Treating delicate subjects with intelligence, sensitivity and creativity
- Celebrating movement in peace and togetherness: Jana Sanskriti Centre for Theatre of the Oppressed – West Bengal
- Census 2011 – Govt. of India’s source on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Conserving the forests and protecting the livelihood of semi-nomadic tribal communities – West Bengal
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Education, development, and reform to counter debt bondage
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environment and Forests & Tribal Affairs Ministries stand by forest rights, oppose any dilution of tribal rights in forest areas – New Delhi
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Every culture is unique: Highlighting the need to preserve tribal culture at the Kannada Culture department
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti
- Governance failure and corruption affect the poor disproportionately – Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act poses the biggest challenge for the education system of India – United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Legal rights over forest land: tribals no longer “encroachers” or “illegal occupants” since 2008 – Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Locating familiar feminist traditions within their own communities: Participants at the National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress – Maharashtra
- Looking at the state of India’s museums – from “A Museum Evangelist’s Persuasions” by Rama Lakshmi
- Looking back into the future book by MS Prabhakara – Book review (The Hindu)
- Mahasweta Devi – a writer-activist’s literary tribute to the civilizational graces of the adivasis
- Mahasweta Devi’s inaugural speech at the Frankfurt Book Fair
- Māori cultural standards in education – New Zealand
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Minister for Environment and Minister for Tribal Affairs trying to protect forests from “shining India” – the Hyderabad biodiversity pledge in perspective
- Naga woman in a rally organised by Naga Peace Facilitation Committee – New Delhi
- National Food Security Bill (National Food Security Bill Act), 2013 – Govt. of India
- National Museum of the American Indian
- National Tribal University
- Native American Indians win huge settlement – Government keeping its promise
- Need for Cooperative Marketing and educational facilities – Bihar
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- Nurturing Oglala Lakota customs, language, and beliefs in South Dakota (USA) – National Geographic Magazine August 2012
- Orissa’s new name is Odisha
- Preserving and protecting cultural heritage – Zonal Cultural Centers
- Realising the importance of experiencing things at a small, local level: South Asian stories from Californian streets – USA
- Rural development scheme promises more freedom to “people at the ground level” to make changes
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan – improving human capabilities through community-owned education
- Save Western Ghats Group (AERF) – Maharashtra
- Schooling vs child labour – an unfinished agenda by Harsh Mander
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress 2013
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Slideshow | Saving the wildlife habitat and livelihood of indigenous population of the Niyamgiri Hills – Odisha (Orissa)
- Slideshow | Two day tribal Youth Leadership Training Camp at Johar, Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Dumka – Jharkhand
- Songs that created an emotional bridge between the tribes of Arunachal and the people of Assam
- Successful citizen journalism by tribals using their mobile phones – Chhattisgarh
- Survival and democracy within the boundaries of a tiger reserve – Andhra Pradesh
- The Netherlands Centre for Indigenous Peoples (NCIV)
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal Children’s Right to Education in India: proclamations on child rights
- Tribal groups seeking support for a tribal candidate as the 13th president of India
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal languages serving local needs in education – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal women cast their vote in Kerala
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
- UNICEF study on tribal education conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Video interview with Vandana Shiva on reviving indigenous knowledge at the “Grandmother’s University” Dehradun
- Video Volunteers
- Video | Mallika Sarabhai on the power of art – storytelling for a cause
- Video | Politicians unite on Indigenous recognition vote: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are the first inhabitants – Australia
- Video | Portrait Dayamani Barla known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand”
- What is the Forest Rights Act about? Who is a forest dweller under this law, and who gets rights? – Campaign for Survival and Dignity
- “Let us ensure that development for some is not to the detriment of the human rights of others”: statement on the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2011 – United Nations
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Dress and ornaments
- eBook download sites
- Eco tourism
- Ecology and environment
- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A festival to celebrate knowledge treasure of the tribal world (8-10 Nov 2012) – Jharkhand
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Aaranyaa – sustainable solutions in preserving the well being of threatened species, ecosystems and indigenous peoples
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- ACCORD – Action for Community Organisation, Rehabilitation and Development
- Adivasi and related issues affecting indigenous peoples – United Nations
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Adivasis no longer walk among the elephants without fear – Nilgiris (Tamil Nadu)
- Advocacy through video clips – on communities with limited means facing global warming
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Artisans from Rana Tharus community in Terai region – Uttarakhand
- Audiovisuals by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Bamboo is the lifeline of the Kaani tribe living in the forests of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Banyan trees as sacred groves – Andhra Pradesh
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bastar band on World Environment day & interactive Museum Movement in India
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Biodiversity expo Bangalore features tribal culture and organic bazaar – Karntataka
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Celebrating World Water Day 2013: Government Tribal Middle School at Manalodai in the forest area of Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Citizen Media conference – CGNet Swara audio website serving tribal people in remote areas – Chhattisgarh
- Clean Up the World Day: Non-degradable materials serious threat to the ecology – Tamil Nadu
- Collective of tribals successful in initiating and maintaining a sustainable commercial cultivation of coffee – Andhra Pradesh
- Commercial varieties of trees in tribal forest areas must not replace plants on which the Adivasis are dependent
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Consent from tribals no longer required by Govt. of India: handing forestlands over for projects that affect sacred places of worship
- Conserving the forests and protecting the livelihood of semi-nomadic tribal communities – West Bengal
- Convention on Biological Diversity to ‘integrate traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for conservation of biodiversity” in 2020
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Cultivation of flora and fauna from foreign lands – solar-powered super trees in Singapore
- Cycling for Elephants! Initiative by The Shola Trust in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Darpana Darpana Communications (DCOM) – using the arts to uplift society
- Dialogues through dance – Mallika Sarabhai and her troupe in Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Doctorate on edible mushroom: Applying traditional knowledge of people belonging to Kaani tribe in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Dongria Kondh heritage saved
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Earth Day 2013 celebrated at Vellambi tribal settlement: by Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Earth Day celebration by the Tribal Foundation in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Eco tourism, the challenge of man-animal conflict and recognition of forest rights – Project Tiger
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Ecological References in the Folksongs of the Kurichiyan Tribe of Wayanad – Kerala
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Educational institutions
- Elephant corridor land to minimise human-elephant conflicts: A new year gift to nearly 1,000 elephants and other wild species – Karnataka
- Elephants and tigers – recurring motifs and issues for India’s tribal communities
- Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environment and Forests & Tribal Affairs Ministries stand by forest rights, oppose any dilution of tribal rights in forest areas – New Delhi
- Environmental history and what makes for a civilization – Romila Thapar
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- EU supported project to “bring back forests on forest land”: Auroville bioregion – Tamil Nadu
- Film review of “Have you seen the Arana?”: Award winning documentary feature on Wayanad’s treasure trove of flora and fauna – Kerala
- Filmmakers’ interest in tribal culture and biodiversity – communication between Mexico and Jharkhand
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Forests and food security – International Institute for Asian Studies
- Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
- Forests beyond our reach: tribal healer
- Fund raiser cycle trip for an amazing school for adivasi kids – Karnataka
- Future in the making – Kanavu Kerala Culture Club
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Gond dance – Madhya Pradesh
- Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Gandhi’s legacy and
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Honey collection – climate change affecting the livelihood of tribal people of Wayanad (Kerala)
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Horticulture saplings distributed to Kaani tribal people – Tamil Nadu
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge – Indian Prime Minister affirms the paramount importance of traditional system of agriculture and medicine
- Illegal mining destroys the life and culture of the conservators of forests – Mysore seminar on the occasion of the International Day of World’s Indigenous People
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indian forests, rivers and mountains owe their survival to Adivasis: “the most civilised people” – Mahasweta Devi
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous or tribal groups rely on biodiversity for sustaining their livelihoods
- Indigenous people at the forefront of the struggle to save the planet
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Inspiring life style in terms of sustainability – exhibition on Girijan tribal culture of the Eastern Ghats – Andhra Pradesh
- International Biodiversity Day focuses on marine wealth of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- International Mountain Day: “Celebrating Mountain Life” – United Nations
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Irula snake catchers’ role in pest control and producing anti-venom serum – Tamil Nadu
- Irula tribe in an Interview with Dr. M.S. Swaminathan: Towards sustainable rehabilitation
- Irula tribe: co-existing and benefitting from the snakes
- Kamal Bawa gets first Gunnerus award for sustainability
- Kanavu (The Dream) – video documentary by thirdeyefilms
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Kanyakumari Forest Department and Tribal foundation enlist students in the protection of flora and fauna – Tamil Nadu
- Kerala’s Scheduled Tribes
- Land rush and sustainable food security by MS Swaminathan
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Learning in Ladakh – video by Kavita Meegama
- Legal rights over forest land: tribals no longer “encroachers” or “illegal occupants” since 2008 – Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Linking cultures, fostering environmental responsibility: World Sparrow Day – Nagercoil
- Machu Picchu: UNESCO World Heritage site close to some of the world’s last uncontacted tribes – Peru
- Making rat catching an art form: the Irula and Korava – Tamil Nadu
- Mangroves saving Irula tribe and fishing hamlets near Pichavaram from the tsunami – Tamil Nadu
- Minister for Environment and Minister for Tribal Affairs trying to protect forests from “shining India” – the Hyderabad biodiversity pledge in perspective
- Mitra Foundation setting up ‘solar libraries’ at Adivasi schools of Dahanu – Maharashtra
- More than Honey – trailer of documentary film by Markus Imhoof
- Mountain biodiversity and climate change – EnviroNews Archives
- Mountain ecosystems also needed by urbanized areas: International Mountain Day observed with kaani tribal community – Tamil Nadu
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- Mushroom culture and bio-diversity in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- National Food Security Bill (National Food Security Bill Act), 2013 – Govt. of India
- National Museum of the American Indian
- New Amarambalam forests deserve better conservation status – Kerala & Tamil Nadu
- New category relating to the Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- NGO Vayali breathes life into art forms – Kerala
- Night’s End – play about the tiger, forests, and human survival – Tamil Nadu
- On the experience of translating Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi into Santali: Lecture by Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Organic agro-forestry cultivation by Kani communities – Tamil Nadu
- Organic farming adopted among tribal farmers – Andhra Pradesh
- Orissa tribal girl Sanjukta Pangi represents India at the J8 international youth summit in Rome – Odisha (Orissa)
- Petition to protect “hotspots of biodiversity” in ecologically sensitive Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
- Plastic waste campaign by the Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Promoting science talent in tribal heartland – Kerala
- Protecting the Travancore tortoise of the Western Ghats from extinction – Tamil Nadu
- Providing unique learning experiences: the family-friendly imagiNATIONS Activity Center of the National Museum of the American Indian – Washington DC
- Providing ‘voice’ to the indigenous communities of India: Bhasha Research and Publication Centre – Gujarat
- Rabindranath Tagore – pioneer in rural education
- Realising the importance of experiencing things at a small, local level: South Asian stories from Californian streets – USA
- Research and Indigenous Peoples – a counter-story to Western ideas about the benefits of the pursuit of knowledge
- Responses to Environmental Challenges – showcasing ‘American Indian’ practices
- Revitalizing community based health care system: the Rashtriya Guni Mission – Rajasthan
- Role of sacred groves in adivasi society – Adivasi Munnetra Sangam Gudalur Newsletter
- Sacred forests and groves in the West Ghats – Karnataka and Kerala
- Save Western Ghats Group (AERF) – Maharashtra
- Schooling the World – a documentary on the world’s last sustainable indigenous cultures
- Search tip – Indian tribal heritage on ecowalkthetalk.com
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Share in profits for tribal areas in new mining bill
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Slash-and-burn cultivation
- Slideshow | Butterfly survey by the Ferns Naturalists Society in North Wayanad Forest Division – Kerala
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Wetlands Day 2013 – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | World Forestry Day school celebration in the western ghats of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- SRISTI – institutional support to the activities of the Honey Bee Network
- Strategy for achieving bio-diversity conservation and greening to ensure livelihood of the tribal people – Tamil Nadu
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Students, parents and teachers learning about tribal life and ecology – Chinnar forest (Nilgiris)
- Study on ethno-medical practitioners among the Kani community: Indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants is gaining recognition worldwide – Tamil Nadu
- Sunderbans: the largest single block of tidal mangrove forest in the world – West Bengal
- Survival and democracy within the boundaries of a tiger reserve – Andhra Pradesh
- Switching over to a more sustainable farming approach in the Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- The Netherlands Centre for Indigenous Peoples (NCIV)
- The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 – Reports & Articles
- The Shola Trust Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) – growing into the world’s most important contemporary food movement
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- There you go! – Survival’s cartoon book
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Tourism and Adivasi culture – publication discussing rightful participation of indigenous communities
- Tourism industry “roaring business” in tribal areas recognized by the Forest Rights Act
- Traditional diet helps tribal people keep anaemia at bay – Andhra Pradesh
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal Food Festival to highlight the food practices of members of the Indigenous Communities of the Western Ghats
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal population displaced in the Narmada valley
- Tribal rights and conservation – Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribals trained in scientific methods for honey collection and processing – Andhra Pradesh
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- UNESCO World Heritage tag and the need for maintaining a “plant corridor” to save the original species and vegetation of Western Ghats from destruction
- Updates on the Convention on Biodiversity – Hyderabad biodiversity pledge
- Vacationing in a responsible and compassionate manner – Wayanad (Kerala)
- Vayali’s earth songs & digital community archive at the 4th International FOSS Conference, Kerala
- Video interview with Vandana Shiva on reviving indigenous knowledge at the “Grandmother’s University” Dehradun
- Video | Adivasi Traditions Re-Emerge – Gund tribals of Chhattisgarh
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Garo agalmaka year cycle ritual
- Video | Garo amarata year cycle ritual
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Trailer to “Have you seen the arana?” – Kerala
- Video | Vayali Folklore Group – Nepal Film Fest documentary
- Wastewater snow would ruin a mountain considered sacred – Flagstaff (USA)
- Wildlife and changing lifestyles in the “biodiversity hotspots” of the Nilgiri hills (Western Ghats) – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- World of Warli – video by Tamarind Tree (Maharashtra)
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- “Let us ensure that development for some is not to the detriment of the human rights of others”: statement on the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2011 – United Nations
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Economy and development
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A festival to celebrate knowledge treasure of the tribal world (8-10 Nov 2012) – Jharkhand
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Aaranyaa – sustainable solutions in preserving the well being of threatened species, ecosystems and indigenous peoples
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- ACCORD – Action for Community Organisation, Rehabilitation and Development
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi and related issues affecting indigenous peoples – United Nations
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi Mahila Vikas Mandal: NGO for Tribal women’s welfare – New Delhi
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Advocacy through video clips – on communities with limited means facing global warming
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- Art projects of the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre EZCC – Kolkata
- Art revival Projects by EZCC – Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
- Artisans from Rana Tharus community in Terai region – Uttarakhand
- Audiovisuals by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Biodiversity expo Bangalore features tribal culture and organic bazaar – Karntataka
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Can Bollywood shatter India’s caste system? Treating delicate subjects with intelligence, sensitivity and creativity
- Cat coffee – the untapped potential of Kopi Luwak coffee from India
- Census 2011 – Rural-Urban Distribution
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Centre develops Saura tribal paintings of Raygada – Odisha (Orissa)
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Coimbatore tribal population successfully takes to agriculture – Tamil Nadu
- Collaborative lifestyle, women’s inheritance have contributed to our uniqueness as humans – Tamil Nadu
- Collective of tribals successful in initiating and maintaining a sustainable commercial cultivation of coffee – Andhra Pradesh
- Commercial varieties of trees in tribal forest areas must not replace plants on which the Adivasis are dependent
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Consent from tribals no longer required by Govt. of India: handing forestlands over for projects that affect sacred places of worship
- Conserving the forests and protecting the livelihood of semi-nomadic tribal communities – West Bengal
- Convention on Biological Diversity to ‘integrate traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for conservation of biodiversity” in 2020
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Darpana Darpana Communications (DCOM) – using the arts to uplift society
- Dial the Jackfruit Van: Uravu team ‘unlocking’ the jackfruit power – Kerala
- Distress migration: rural to urban, poor state to rich state
- Doctorate on edible mushroom: Applying traditional knowledge of people belonging to Kaani tribe in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Dongria Kondh heritage saved
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Earth Day 2013 celebrated at Vellambi tribal settlement: by Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Education, development, and reform to counter debt bondage
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Elephant corridor land to minimise human-elephant conflicts: A new year gift to nearly 1,000 elephants and other wild species – Karnataka
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Elephants and tigers – recurring motifs and issues for India’s tribal communities
- Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Ensuring continued access to Indian medicine poorer sections of Indian society – Traditional Knowledge And World Intellectual Property Law
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Exclusive right for commercial production of Singpho community’s traditional rice varieties – Assam
- Fair and ethical trading: The Indigenous Art Code – Australia
- Film review of “Have you seen the Arana?”: Award winning documentary feature on Wayanad’s treasure trove of flora and fauna – Kerala
- Forests and food security – International Institute for Asian Studies
- Fund raiser cycle trip for an amazing school for adivasi kids – Karnataka
- Future in the making – Kanavu Kerala Culture Club
- Garo winter harvest festival: creating cultural awareness, generating employment – Meghalaya
- Getting rass-roots level exposure in order to tackle the “feminisation of poverty” – Jharkhand
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Gandhi’s legacy and
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Gujarat High Court orders vegetable market for tribal vendors
- Haritika livelihood project – Madhya Pradesh
- Herbal remedies for children – The Indian Herbal Therapy and Research Foundation (Kerala)
- Honey collection – climate change affecting the livelihood of tribal people of Wayanad (Kerala)
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- I-slate project bringing the benefits of modern ICT to students living in remote villages – Andhra Pradesh
- Illegal mining destroys the life and culture of the conservators of forests – Mysore seminar on the occasion of the International Day of World’s Indigenous People
- Implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act poses the biggest challenge for the education system of India – United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- India’s hidden hotbeds of invention – Anil Gupta and the Honey Bee Network on TED.com
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous or tribal groups rely on biodiversity for sustaining their livelihoods
- Indigenous people at the forefront of the struggle to save the planet
- Inspired by tribal ways – Tribal Beats inter-collegiate fest at Bangalore
- Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – national programme
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Irula snake catchers’ role in pest control and producing anti-venom serum – Tamil Nadu
- Kalamandir arts & Biponi handicrafts – Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Kanyakumari Forest Department and Tribal foundation enlist students in the protection of flora and fauna – Tamil Nadu
- Kerala’s Scheduled Tribes
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Kota music and dance
- Kota music and musical instruments – Music Academy Madras lecture by Richard Wolf (Harvard University)
- Land rush and sustainable food security by MS Swaminathan
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning in Ladakh – video by Kavita Meegama
- Legal rights over forest land: tribals no longer “encroachers” or “illegal occupants” since 2008 – Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Living conditions of tribal communities – 2011 Kerala survey
- Mahatma Gandhi interested in promoting the Adivasi culture – Adivasi Sanskriti Sangam in New Delhi
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Making rat catching an art form: the Irula and Korava – Tamil Nadu
- Marketing development art and craft – Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation (TRIFED)
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Minister for Environment and Minister for Tribal Affairs trying to protect forests from “shining India” – the Hyderabad biodiversity pledge in perspective
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Missing school in spite “very good laws” for child protection: Unicef – Meghalaya
- Mitra Foundation setting up ‘solar libraries’ at Adivasi schools of Dahanu – Maharashtra
- More than Honey – trailer of documentary film by Markus Imhoof
- Mountain biodiversity and climate change – EnviroNews Archives
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- Mushroom culture and bio-diversity in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- National Crafts Museum – New Delhi
- National Food Security Bill (National Food Security Bill Act), 2013 – Govt. of India
- National Museum of the American Indian
- National Tribal University
- Native American Indians win huge settlement – Government keeping its promise
- Need for Cooperative Marketing and educational facilities – Bihar
- New category relating to the Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- New steps towards a full implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act – Government of India
- NGO Vayali breathes life into art forms – Kerala
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- On Adivasi survival and living in the global economy
- On the experience of translating Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi into Santali: Lecture by Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Organic agro-forestry cultivation by Kani communities – Tamil Nadu
- Organic farming adopted among tribal farmers – Andhra Pradesh
- Pottery & Terracotta art work in Ashadullapur (Santiniketan) – West Bengal
- Providing solar powered lights and technical training in Kaani villages – Tamil Nadu
- Quality education and health for children from marginalized families – AID India, Eureka Child and Asha (Tamil Nadu)
- Rabindranath Tagore – pioneer in rural education
- Rescuing forced labour and children – The Anti-Slavery Society
- Responses to Environmental Challenges – showcasing ‘American Indian’ practices
- Revitalizing community based health care system: the Rashtriya Guni Mission – Rajasthan
- Rural development scheme promises more freedom to “people at the ground level” to make changes
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Scheduled Tribes under the Constitution of India
- Schooling the World – a documentary on the world’s last sustainable indigenous cultures
- Schools were a distant dream – Tamil Nadu Nomads Federation
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Search tip – Indian tribal heritage on ecowalkthetalk.com
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Share in profits for tribal areas in new mining bill
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Slideshow | Celebrating the Adibasi Baha Parab Flower festival 2013 – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress 2013
- Slideshow | Pottery produced at Ashadullapur – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Pottery workshop activities in Ashadullapur – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- SRISTI – institutional support to the activities of the Honey Bee Network
- Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
- Strategy for achieving bio-diversity conservation and greening to ensure livelihood of the tribal people – Tamil Nadu
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Successful citizen journalism by tribals using their mobile phones – Chhattisgarh
- Sugali tribal children pursue higher studies at any cost
- Supporting village crafts for eco-friendly development and communal harmony at Ashadullapur – West Bengal
- Tagore’s commitment to Santali villages near Santiketan – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- The 1991 Census figures and literacy rate
- The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- The Indigenous Peoples Funding and Resource Guide – free download and other resources
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The moral standard of state and society: T.G. Narayanan Memorial Lecture on Social Deprivation – Gujarat
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Power of Self-Interpretation: Ideas on Starting a Community Museum
- The Shola Trust Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) – growing into the world’s most important contemporary food movement
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- There you go! – Survival’s cartoon book
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Tourism and Adivasi culture – publication discussing rightful participation of indigenous communities
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribal villages, artisans and modern art in Chhattisgarh
- Tribal wildlife spotters in Biological Park wildlife sanctuaries – Kerala
- Tribals trained in scientific methods for honey collection and processing – Andhra Pradesh
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- UNESCO World Heritage tag and the need for maintaining a “plant corridor” to save the original species and vegetation of Western Ghats from destruction
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- United Nations Declares 2012 International Year of Cooperatives
- Vacationing in a responsible and compassionate manner – Wayanad (Kerala)
- Vayali’s earth songs & digital community archive at the 4th International FOSS Conference, Kerala
- Video interview with Vandana Shiva on reviving indigenous knowledge at the “Grandmother’s University” Dehradun
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Honey gathering in the Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Video | Madia way of life
- Video | Portrait Dayamani Barla known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand”
- Video | Pottery workshop at Ashadullapur
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) – Karnataka
- Video | Trailer to “Have you seen the arana?” – Kerala
- Video | Vayali Folklore Group – Nepal Film Fest documentary
- Western India’s cotton-growing and -dyeing technologies traced to Indus Valley civilization
- Wildlife and changing lifestyles in the “biodiversity hotspots” of the Nilgiri hills (Western Ghats) – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- World of Warli – video by Tamarind Tree (Maharashtra)
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- “Let us ensure that development for some is not to the detriment of the human rights of others”: statement on the occasion of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2011 – United Nations
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Education and literacy
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- A sense of belonging – author Chetan Bhagat on literature as entertainment
- A tribal artist’s illustrations role in primary education – Gujarat
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Aaranyaa – sustainable solutions in preserving the well being of threatened species, ecosystems and indigenous peoples
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- Academy of Tribal Learning: Ramachandra Guha on its inauguration by writer-activist Mahasweta Devi – Gujarat
- ACCORD – Action for Community Organisation, Rehabilitation and Development
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi culture, knowledge forms and language find no place in the dominant education system – UNICEF report by National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi languages – Ganesh Devy on changing languages and the question of legislation
- Adivasi Mahila Vikas Mandal: NGO for Tribal women’s welfare – New Delhi
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Advocacy through video clips – on communities with limited means facing global warming
- Akshara experiment and book – The wealth of India’s crafts combined with linguistic diversity
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- An appeal for linguistic diversity as a democratic right – Professor Ganesh Devy at TEDx Mumbai
- An exemplary life story – Dr. Munda remembered for integrating tradition into modern-day life
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Archery star to be Kerala’s first tribal minister
- Ashwini community health programme to train village-level health workers (Gudalur) – Tamil Nadu
- Aspiring to study medicine to uplift marginalised sections of society – Tamil Nadu
- Bamboo is the lifeline of the Kaani tribe living in the forests of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bastar band on World Environment day & interactive Museum Movement in India
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Biodiversity expo Bangalore features tribal culture and organic bazaar – Karntataka
- Books & Magazines – Wesanthals e-group
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Call for providing children’s literature in Jharkhand’s endangered tribal languages: Sahitya Akademi’s seminar – Ranchi
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Celebrating movement in peace and togetherness: Jana Sanskriti Centre for Theatre of the Oppressed – West Bengal
- Celebrating World Water Day 2013: Government Tribal Middle School at Manalodai in the forest area of Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Chhattisgarh tribals use their mobile phones to file reports
- Citizen Media conference – CGNet Swara audio website serving tribal people in remote areas – Chhattisgarh
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Clean Up the World Day: Non-degradable materials serious threat to the ecology – Tamil Nadu
- Collective Inquiry helps educators to build shared knowledge and learn together – Asia Society Partnership for Global Learning
- Community-based museums and cultural centers – bonds that connect generations
- Computer-based Functional Literacy Programme – Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal
- Confluence Festival of Indigenous Storytellers – Bangalore 30 Sept.-2 Oct. 2011
- Conserving the forests and protecting the livelihood of semi-nomadic tribal communities – West Bengal
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Darpana Academy of Performing Arts – folk and tribal arts
- Distress migration: rural to urban, poor state to rich state
- Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures – Shillong (Meghalaya)
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Durua, Bhumia, Gadaba and Kondh women receive respect from men for their inherent strength to lead the family and community forward
- Earth Day 2013 celebrated at Vellambi tribal settlement: by Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Education, development, and reform to counter debt bondage
- Educational institutions
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Every culture is unique: Highlighting the need to preserve tribal culture at the Kannada Culture department
- Expressions of Santal Art and Culture – video and art workshops in Birbhum (West Bengal)
- Facilitating self-expression of cultural heritage among Santal pupils through computer and video training – West Bengal
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Fund raiser cycle trip for an amazing school for adivasi kids – Karnataka
- Future in the making – Kanavu Kerala Culture Club
- Ganesh N. Devy – biographical notes
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Getting rass-roots level exposure in order to tackle the “feminisation of poverty” – Jharkhand
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- Government schemes and construct community halls for tribal community – Goa
- Growing awareness among parents on the need to educate their children – Tamil Nadu
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Horticulture saplings distributed to Kaani tribal people – Tamil Nadu
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- I-slate project bringing the benefits of modern ICT to students living in remote villages – Andhra Pradesh
- I-slates have brought about a silent transformation in a remote school in – Andhra Pradesh
- Implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act poses the biggest challenge for the education system of India – United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- India’s hidden hotbeds of invention – Anil Gupta and the Honey Bee Network on TED.com
- Indigenous Newslines magazine & radio – Australia
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- Inspired by tribal ways – Tribal Beats inter-collegiate fest at Bangalore
- Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – national programme
- International Biodiversity Day focuses on marine wealth of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- International Mountain Day: “Celebrating Mountain Life” – United Nations
- International School exlores tribal culture in and outside Kerala
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Irula tribe: co-existing and benefitting from the snakes
- Irulas from of Jambukandi and Kudalur villages perform at Tamil Conference – Tamil Nadu
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Jharkhand’s indigenous cultures – seminar and five-year course at Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ)
- Kalamandir arts & Biponi handicrafts – Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
- Kanavu alternative school and commune in Wayanad – Kerala
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Kanyakumari Forest Department and Tribal foundation enlist students in the protection of flora and fauna – Tamil Nadu
- Khasi music – the resilience of a tradition in an age of globalization
- Khasi music and ethos – a tradition relating to nature
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Khasi traditional musicians perform ahead of heavy metal band
- Kota music and dance
- Kota music and musical instruments – Music Academy Madras lecture by Richard Wolf (Harvard University)
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning how to use video in rural education: A documentary made by Adivasi pupils in Gudalur (Nilgiri mountains) – Tamil Nadu
- Learning in Ladakh – video by Kavita Meegama
- Linking cultures, fostering environmental responsibility: World Sparrow Day – Nagercoil
- Living conditions of tribal communities – 2011 Kerala survey
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Mahatma Gandhi’s educational initiative for tribal areas facing serious neglect – Gujarat
- Maintaining eco-friendly, natural and ozone-friendly customs: micro-systems in forest under severe stress – Tamil Nadu
- Malaria prevention with the help of tribal drummers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Māori cultural standards in education – New Zealand
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Media and literacy support programme
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Missing school in spite “very good laws” for child protection: Unicef – Meghalaya
- Mitra Foundation setting up ‘solar libraries’ at Adivasi schools of Dahanu – Maharashtra
- Motivated to preserve, activate and enjoy, propagate and develop Santal tribal culture – West Bengal
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- National Museum of the American Indian
- National Tribal University
- Need for Cooperative Marketing and educational facilities – Bihar
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- NGO Vayali breathes life into art forms – Kerala
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- On the experience of translating Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi into Santali: Lecture by Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Orissa tribal girl Sanjukta Pangi represents India at the J8 international youth summit in Rome – Odisha (Orissa)
- Our trip to the Adivasi festival in Ranchi: School blog about an excursion from the Nilgiri mountains of Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand in central India
- Plastic waste campaign by the Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Pottery & Terracotta art work in Ashadullapur (Santiniketan) – West Bengal
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Promoting science talent in tribal heartland – Kerala
- Providing solar powered lights and technical training in Kaani villages – Tamil Nadu
- Providing unique learning experiences: the family-friendly imagiNATIONS Activity Center of the National Museum of the American Indian – Washington DC
- Providing ‘voice’ to the indigenous communities of India: Bhasha Research and Publication Centre – Gujarat
- Publications Division
- Quality education and health for children from marginalized families – AID India, Eureka Child and Asha (Tamil Nadu)
- Quality education with modern technological amenities for tribal students – Jharkhand
- Rabindranath Tagore – pioneer in rural education
- Realising the importance of experiencing things at a small, local level: South Asian stories from Californian streets – USA
- Report on JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 – Jharkhand
- Responses to Environmental Challenges – showcasing ‘American Indian’ practices
- Revitalizing community based health care system: the Rashtriya Guni Mission – Rajasthan
- Role of sacred groves in adivasi society – Adivasi Munnetra Sangam Gudalur Newsletter
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Santal musical instrument workshops – West Bengal
- Santali writer Somai Kisku honoured with prestigious Tagore awards
- Santhal puppetry Chadar Badar gets new lease of life – The Telegraph
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan – improving human capabilities through community-owned education
- Save Western Ghats Group (AERF) – Maharashtra
- Schooling the World – a documentary on the world’s last sustainable indigenous cultures
- Schooling vs child labour – an unfinished agenda by Harsh Mander
- Schools were a distant dream – Tamil Nadu Nomads Federation
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Search tip | Follow a guided tour of this website
- Search tip – Indian tribal heritage on ecowalkthetalk.com
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Sensitising tribal youth to education: documentary ‘Snehasanthi’ made by tribal youths – Kerala
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Slideshow | Butterfly survey by the Ferns Naturalists Society in North Wayanad Forest Division – Kerala
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Dengue prevention campaign for the Kaani community – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Inauguration of new Hostel facilities for Santal school children by Vice-Chancellor of Visva-Bharati – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Slideshow | Santal teachers’ workshop – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Santal village life – West Bengal
- Slideshow | Two day tribal Youth Leadership Training Camp at Johar, Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC) Dumka – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | Viswa Bharati Vidyodaya School
- Slideshow | Wetlands Day 2013 – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | World Forestry Day school celebration in the western ghats of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | ‘Santal youth in the midst of Tradition and Modernity’: a workshop in Bishnubati – West Bengal
- Songs that created an emotional bridge between the tribes of Arunachal and the people of Assam
- SRISTI – institutional support to the activities of the Honey Bee Network
- Storytelling and local history in tribal school curriculum: Gudalur region (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- Students, parents and teachers learning about tribal life and ecology – Chinnar forest (Nilgiris)
- Sugali tribal children pursue higher studies at any cost
- Support for tribal youths telling their own story on 9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Survey of the living languages of India in present time (PLSI) – carried out by persons who belong to the respective speech communities or have worked closely with them
- Survival and democracy within the boundaries of a tiger reserve – Andhra Pradesh
- Tagore’s commitment to Santali villages near Santiketan – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Teaching experiences with English medium in Adivasi education at Viswa Bharati Vidyodaya (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The 1991 Census figures and literacy rate
- The dance went on: Adivasi self-assertion and networking during tribal cultural festival in Ranchi – Jharkhand
- The Great Story-Wall Project – storytelling tour across India
- The Shola Trust Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- Through children’s eyes project in Gudalur (Nilgiris) – Tamil Nadu
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Tip | Printfriendly PDF version – A guided tour of this website for offline use
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Toda cultural heritage and education – Nilgiri mountains
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Training and Preservation of Traditional, Folk & Tribal Performing Arts – SNA New Delhi
- Tribal children instill change in their communities: overcoming domestic violence and oppression of women – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal Children’s Right to Education in India: proclamations on child rights
- Tribal communities in search of basic education – Kerala
- Tribal Dance Festival in Bhubaneswar – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal Food Festival to highlight the food practices of members of the Indigenous Communities of the Western Ghats
- Tribal languages serving local needs in education – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal literature is as rich as any other literature in the world
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal students qualify for India’s premier technological institution (IIT) – Chhattisgarh
- Tribal women cast their vote in Kerala
- Tribals trained in scientific methods for honey collection and processing – Andhra Pradesh
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- UNICEF study on tribal education conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Vayali Folklore Group performance video
- Vayali’s earth songs & digital community archive at the 4th International FOSS Conference, Kerala
- Video resources by videovolunteers.org – IndiaUnheard links rural communities
- Video | A conversation with Pradeep Marawi – Gondi artist from Bhopal
- Video | A workshop for tribal children by Balu Diwa – Warli artist from Maharashtra
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Madia ghotul residence for adolescents
- Video | Mallika Sarabhai on the power of art – storytelling for a cause
- Video | Pottery workshop at Ashadullapur
- Video | Santal children learning through video as teaching instrument
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) – Karnataka
- Workshop report: Modernisation rooted in Santal Heritage – West Bengal
- “The Experience of Translating Raktakarabi”: Special Lecture at Visva-Bharati by Dr. Boro Baski – West Bengal
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Elephant
- ePub
- Fashion
- Figures, census and other statistics
- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Adivasi (people) – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi: a definition coined in the 1930s and related information – World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- An appeal for linguistic diversity as a democratic right – Professor Ganesh Devy at TEDx Mumbai
- Andaman and Nicobar Islands – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Art projects of the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre EZCC – Kolkata
- Barao Dance and music – Jharkhand
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bhubaneswar hosted the first annual national tribal dance – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Call for providing children’s literature in Jharkhand’s endangered tribal languages: Sahitya Akademi’s seminar – Ranchi
- Celebrating World Water Day 2013: Government Tribal Middle School at Manalodai in the forest area of Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Census 2011 – Govt. of India’s source on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- Census 2011 – Rural-Urban Distribution
- Census 2011: Enumeration of Primitive Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Clean Up the World Day: Non-degradable materials serious threat to the ecology – Tamil Nadu
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Distress migration: rural to urban, poor state to rich state
- Diversity and divergence among the tribal populations of India
- Eco tourism, the challenge of man-animal conflict and recognition of forest rights – Project Tiger
- Ecological References in the Folksongs of the Kurichiyan Tribe of Wayanad – Kerala
- Education, development, and reform to counter debt bondage
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- EU supported project to “bring back forests on forest land”: Auroville bioregion – Tamil Nadu
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Food culture of Kani tribe in the Western Ghats of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Forests and food security – International Institute for Asian Studies
- Genetic heritage in Indian tribal and caste populations
- Genetic relationships among some tribal groups inhabiting the north-eastern, eastern and sub-Himalayan regions of India
- Growing awareness among parents on the need to educate their children – Tamil Nadu
- Honey collection – climate change affecting the livelihood of tribal people of Wayanad (Kerala)
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- Implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act poses the biggest challenge for the education system of India – United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
- In support of language diversity and cultural diversity – Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources
- Independent origins of Indian caste and tribal paternal lineages
- India becoming a “rurban” country – interview with the new Minister for Rural Development
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- Indian Aboriginal Tribes – indianetzone.com
- Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – national programme
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- International Mountain Day: “Celebrating Mountain Life” – United Nations
- Irula snake-catchers providing venom for producing antivenom – Tamil Nadu
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Joint efforts, not denials, make India a safer place for girls and women – West Bengal & Madhya Pradesh
- Kerala’s Scheduled Tribes
- Korwa dialect on the verge of extinction – Jharkhand
- Land rush and sustainable food security by MS Swaminathan
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Legal rights over forest land: tribals no longer “encroachers” or “illegal occupants” since 2008 – Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Living conditions of tribal communities – 2011 Kerala survey
- Machu Picchu: UNESCO World Heritage site close to some of the world’s last uncontacted tribes – Peru
- Mahatma Gandhi’s educational initiative for tribal areas facing serious neglect – Gujarat
- Making rat catching an art form: the Irula and Korava – Tamil Nadu
- Malaria prevention with the help of tribal drummers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Map of India’s tribal population in 1971
- Medicinal plants used by Paliyar tribals in Theni district of Tamil Nadu
- Mountain biodiversity and climate change – EnviroNews Archives
- National Tribal University
- Need for Cooperative Marketing and educational facilities – Bihar
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- Providing ‘voice’ to the indigenous communities of India: Bhasha Research and Publication Centre – Gujarat
- Recruitment of tribal girls highlighted – drug trial report by the Independent newspaper
- Rural development scheme promises more freedom to “people at the ground level” to make changes
- Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
- Scheduled tribes population figures – 2001 Census of India
- Schooling vs child labour – an unfinished agenda by Harsh Mander
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | Butterfly survey by the Ferns Naturalists Society in North Wayanad Forest Division – Kerala
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- State wise Tribal Population percentage in India – Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Study on ethno-medical practitioners among the Kani community: Indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants is gaining recognition worldwide – Tamil Nadu
- Sunderbans: the largest single block of tidal mangrove forest in the world – West Bengal
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The 1991 Census figures and literacy rate
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Santals by Boro Baski
- The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 – Reports & Articles
- The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) – growing into the world’s most important contemporary food movement
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal Children’s Right to Education in India: proclamations on child rights
- Tribal communities recognized by the government
- Tribal Cultural Museum Pune – Maharashtra
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal groups seeking support for a tribal candidate as the 13th president of India
- Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal population displaced in the Narmada valley
- Tribal populations’ risk of cardiovascular diseases due to urbanization – study by Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
- Tribal rights and conservation – Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Tribal women cast their vote in Kerala
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Undernutrition & childhood morbidities among tribal preschool children
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Usage of ‘tribe’ traceable to colonial census authorities
- Video | Adivasi Traditions Re-Emerge – Gund tribals of Chhattisgarh
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- Wikipedia – list of tribal communities in Kerala
- Wildlife and changing lifestyles in the “biodiversity hotspots” of the Nilgiri hills (Western Ghats) – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Film
- “Educate them to get people to understand”: promoting cultural awareness through short films and Dreamtime stories – Australia
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Award winning tribal documentary – Thane / New York
- Can Bollywood shatter India’s caste system? Treating delicate subjects with intelligence, sensitivity and creativity
- CD “Tribology” showcases tribal customs, rituals and music – Odisha (Orissa)
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Disseminating information about the work of Native Americans in media: Native Networks – Washington DC
- Film review of “Have you seen the Arana?”: Award winning documentary feature on Wayanad’s treasure trove of flora and fauna – Kerala
- Filmmakers’ interest in tribal culture and biodiversity – communication between Mexico and Jharkhand
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Kaattumaina 1963 ‘jungle movie’ on tribal theme – Kerala & Tamil Nadu
- Kanavu (The Dream) – video documentary by thirdeyefilms
- Realising the importance of experiencing things at a small, local level: South Asian stories from Californian streets – USA
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Video tips | YouTube uploading and editing online
- Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Games and leisure time
- Gandhian social movement
- Globalization
- Government of India
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A tribal artist’s illustrations role in primary education – Gujarat
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Adivasi (people) – Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- Adivasi art exposition curated by Dr. Jyotindra Jain in Paris
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Adivasis of Jharkhand- born dancers and singers
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- An exemplary life story – Dr. Munda remembered for integrating tradition into modern-day life
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Art forms documented by the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre – Jharkhand
- Art projects of the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre EZCC – Kolkata
- Art revival Projects by EZCC – Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
- Aspiring to study medicine to uplift marginalised sections of society – Tamil Nadu
- Audiovisuals by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Barao Dance and music – Jharkhand
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bhubaneswar hosted the first annual national tribal dance – Odisha (Orissa)
- Call for providing children’s literature in Jharkhand’s endangered tribal languages: Sahitya Akademi’s seminar – Ranchi
- Call for rain in Lahasuya songs and dances – Jharkhand
- Census 2011 – Govt. of India’s source on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- Census 2011 – Rural-Urban Distribution
- Census 2011: Enumeration of Primitive Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Centre develops Saura tribal paintings of Raygada – Odisha (Orissa)
- Chhattisgarh tribals use their mobile phones to file reports
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Coimbatore tribal population successfully takes to agriculture – Tamil Nadu
- Commercial varieties of trees in tribal forest areas must not replace plants on which the Adivasis are dependent
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Conference on unrecognized languages: Bhasha Research Centre – Gujarat
- Consent from tribals no longer required by Govt. of India: handing forestlands over for projects that affect sacred places of worship
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Dialogues through dance – Mallika Sarabhai and her troupe in Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Distress migration: rural to urban, poor state to rich state
- Eco tourism, the challenge of man-animal conflict and recognition of forest rights – Project Tiger
- Education, development, and reform to counter debt bondage
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Environment and Forests & Tribal Affairs Ministries stand by forest rights, oppose any dilution of tribal rights in forest areas – New Delhi
- Exclusive right for commercial production of Singpho community’s traditional rice varieties – Assam
- Feudal traditions of Jhitka and Danga dances – Jharkhand
- Forcing tribal peoples into the mainstream, exploitative ‘human safaris’ allowed to continue – Andaman Islands
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
- Forests beyond our reach: tribal healer
- Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti
- Garo winter harvest festival: creating cultural awareness, generating employment – Meghalaya
- Getting rass-roots level exposure in order to tackle the “feminisation of poverty” – Jharkhand
- Gojri one of the richest languages in terms of modern and traditional literature – Jammu and Kashmir
- Governance failure and corruption affect the poor disproportionately – Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee
- Government Museum Chennai
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Government schemes and construct community halls for tribal community – Goa
- Growing awareness among parents on the need to educate their children – Tamil Nadu
- Gujarat High Court orders vegetable market for tribal vendors
- Herbal remedies for children – The Indian Herbal Therapy and Research Foundation (Kerala)
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- Hunta dance of the Santhals of the Chota Nagpur region – Jharkhand
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge – Indian Prime Minister affirms the paramount importance of traditional system of agriculture and medicine
- Illegal mining destroys the life and culture of the conservators of forests – Mysore seminar on the occasion of the International Day of World’s Indigenous People
- Implementation of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act poses the biggest challenge for the education system of India – United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
- India becoming a “rurban” country – interview with the new Minister for Rural Development
- India’s Supreme Court orders a “no-go” zone: protecting the Jarawa people’s dignity and health – Andaman & Nicobar
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous or tribal groups rely on biodiversity for sustaining their livelihoods
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – national programme
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Irula tribe in an Interview with Dr. M.S. Swaminathan: Towards sustainable rehabilitation
- Irulas from of Jambukandi and Kudalur villages perform at Tamil Conference – Tamil Nadu
- Jharkhand’s indigenous cultures – seminar and five-year course at Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ)
- Jitia Karam songs and dances of the Oraons – Jharkhand
- Kerala State Folklore Akademi – ‘folk villages’ to revive interest in rural life
- Keralites prefer allopathy to ayurveda
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Khasi traditional musicians perform ahead of heavy metal band
- Land rush and sustainable food security by MS Swaminathan
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Legal rights over forest land: tribals no longer “encroachers” or “illegal occupants” since 2008 – Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Living conditions of tribal communities – 2011 Kerala survey
- Locations of dialects, languages, and language families – Linguistic Survey of India map collection
- Mahatma Gandhi interested in promoting the Adivasi culture – Adivasi Sanskriti Sangam in New Delhi
- Mahatma Gandhi’s educational initiative for tribal areas facing serious neglect – Gujarat
- Malaria prevention with the help of tribal drummers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Marketing development art and craft – Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation (TRIFED)
- Marlavai Training Centre – model for present day education of tribal people in Andhra Pradesh
- Media and literacy support programme
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Minister for Environment and Minister for Tribal Affairs trying to protect forests from “shining India” – the Hyderabad biodiversity pledge in perspective
- Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Government of India
- Missing school in spite “very good laws” for child protection: Unicef – Meghalaya
- Munda martial arts – Jharkhand
- Munda songs and dances – Jharkhand
- Nagpuri harvest songs and instrumental music – Jharkhand
- National Crafts Museum – New Delhi
- National Food Security Bill (National Food Security Bill Act), 2013 – Govt. of India
- National Museum of Mankind Bhopal
- National Tribal University
- Need for Cooperative Marketing and educational facilities – Bihar
- New category relating to the Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- New steps towards a full implementation of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act – Government of India
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Orissa’s new name is Odisha
- Petition to protect “hotspots of biodiversity” in ecologically sensitive Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Kerala, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
- Police building tribal students’ self-confidence – karate training for self-protection
- Preserving and protecting cultural heritage – Zonal Cultural Centers
- Promoting science talent in tribal heartland – Kerala
- Protecting the Travancore tortoise of the Western Ghats from extinction – Tamil Nadu
- Providing ‘voice’ to the indigenous communities of India: Bhasha Research and Publication Centre – Gujarat
- Publications Division
- Rabindranath Tagore – pioneer in rural education
- Role of sacred groves in adivasi society – Adivasi Munnetra Sangam Gudalur Newsletter
- Romanticising ‘indigenous peoples’ in the West just as in urban India
- Rural development scheme promises more freedom to “people at the ground level” to make changes
- Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
- Santhal and Nagpuri songs and dances – Jharkhand
- Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan – improving human capabilities through community-owned education
- Scheduled tribes population figures – 2001 Census of India
- Scheduled Tribes under the Constitution of India
- Schooling vs child labour – an unfinished agenda by Harsh Mander
- Schools were a distant dream – Tamil Nadu Nomads Federation
- Seminar on the issue of trans-border Asia’s trans-border communities: Struggling to preserve their social and cultural characteristics – National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation
- Sensitising tribal youth to education: documentary ‘Snehasanthi’ made by tribal youths – Kerala
- Seraikella Chhau Dance – West Bengal, Orissa and Jharkhand
- Share in profits for tribal areas in new mining bill
- Slideshow | Butterfly survey by the Ferns Naturalists Society in North Wayanad Forest Division – Kerala
- Slideshow | Revitalizing the Tribal Research and Training Institutes placed under the Ministry of Tribal Affairs at the Adivasi Academy Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Slideshow | Saving the wildlife habitat and livelihood of indigenous population of the Niyamgiri Hills – Odisha (Orissa)
- State wise Tribal Population percentage in India – Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
- Strategy for achieving bio-diversity conservation and greening to ensure livelihood of the tribal people – Tamil Nadu
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Sugali tribal children pursue higher studies at any cost
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Supreme Court declares a buffer zone around the Jarawa Tribal Reserve Area: Protecting the safety, security and interests of the Jarawas – Andaman
- Switching over to a more sustainable farming approach in the Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The 1991 Census figures and literacy rate
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The moral standard of state and society: T.G. Narayanan Memorial Lecture on Social Deprivation – Gujarat
- The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 – Reports & Articles
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The Todas, their cultural traditions and the Nilgiri biosphere (Tamil Nadu)
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- Tiger – a national symbol of India since Indus Valley Civilisation
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Tighter regulations for visits by foreign tourists and researchers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Toda cultural heritage and education – Nilgiri mountains
- Tourism industry “roaring business” in tribal areas recognized by the Forest Rights Act
- Towards administrative mechanisms that meet the requirements of the Indian Constitution and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child – National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
- Traditional diet helps tribal people keep anaemia at bay – Andhra Pradesh
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Training and Preservation of Traditional, Folk & Tribal Performing Arts – SNA New Delhi
- Tribal areas under the Constitution of India
- Tribal art – Know India: National Portal of India
- Tribal Children’s Right to Education in India: proclamations on child rights
- Tribal communities in search of basic education – Kerala
- Tribal communities recognized by the government
- Tribal Cultural Museum Pune – Maharashtra
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
- Tribal languages serving local needs in education – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal performances at Seraikela-Kharswan district festivals – Jharkhand
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal populations’ risk of cardiovascular diseases due to urbanization – study by Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
- Tribal rights and conservation – Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribal wildlife spotters in Biological Park wildlife sanctuaries – Kerala
- Tribal women cast their vote in Kerala
- Tribals trained in scientific methods for honey collection and processing – Andhra Pradesh
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Tribals’ day out in Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – Tamil Nadu
- Tribes are the conservators of forests – National seminar on International Day of World’s Indigenous People in Mysore
- UN 2007 vote on Indigenous Rights Declaration and national integrity
- UNESCO World Heritage tag and the need for maintaining a “plant corridor” to save the original species and vegetation of Western Ghats from destruction
- Unicef packages: tribal languages as the medium of instruction for children – Jharkhand
- UNICEF study on tribal education conducted by the National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Union rural development minister advises tribal representatives to exert their rights: liberty to follow their own customs, have their own resources and self rule
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Updates on the Convention on Biodiversity – Hyderabad biodiversity pledge
- Vacationing in a responsible and compassionate manner – Wayanad (Kerala)
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Madia ghotul residence for adolescents
- Wedding dance with horse puppets – Jharkhand
- Womens’ satiric dance of Chotonagpur area – Jharkhand
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Health and nutrition
- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- “Educate them to get people to understand”: promoting cultural awareness through short films and Dreamtime stories – Australia
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A festival to celebrate knowledge treasure of the tribal world (8-10 Nov 2012) – Jharkhand
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi and related issues affecting indigenous peoples – United Nations
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi rice beer – ceremonial drinking vs bondage caused by strong liquor
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Admirable demographic regime of India’s tribes thanks to living in tune with the natural resources of their environment
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Ashwini community health programme to train village-level health workers (Gudalur) – Tamil Nadu
- Bamboo is the lifeline of the Kaani tribe living in the forests of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Biodiversity expo Bangalore features tribal culture and organic bazaar – Karntataka
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Celebrating World Water Day 2013: Government Tribal Middle School at Manalodai in the forest area of Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Clean Up the World Day: Non-degradable materials serious threat to the ecology – Tamil Nadu
- Clearing core forest areas of people who have always lived there: in the name of the tiger – Chhattisgarh
- Coimbatore tribal population successfully takes to agriculture – Tamil Nadu
- Commercial varieties of trees in tribal forest areas must not replace plants on which the Adivasis are dependent
- Convention on Biological Diversity to ‘integrate traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for conservation of biodiversity” in 2020
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Dial the Jackfruit Van: Uravu team ‘unlocking’ the jackfruit power – Kerala
- Doctorate on edible mushroom: Applying traditional knowledge of people belonging to Kaani tribe in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Dongria Kondh heritage saved
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Durua, Bhumia, Gadaba and Kondh women receive respect from men for their inherent strength to lead the family and community forward
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Earth Day celebration by the Tribal Foundation in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Ensuring continued access to Indian medicine poorer sections of Indian society – Traditional Knowledge And World Intellectual Property Law
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Exclusive right for commercial production of Singpho community’s traditional rice varieties – Assam
- Film review of “Have you seen the Arana?”: Award winning documentary feature on Wayanad’s treasure trove of flora and fauna – Kerala
- Food culture of Kani tribe in the Western Ghats of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Forests and food security – International Institute for Asian Studies
- Forests beyond our reach: tribal healer
- Fund raiser cycle trip for an amazing school for adivasi kids – Karnataka
- Future in the making – Kanavu Kerala Culture Club
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Getting rass-roots level exposure in order to tackle the “feminisation of poverty” – Jharkhand
- Gujarat High Court orders vegetable market for tribal vendors
- Haritika livelihood project – Madhya Pradesh
- Health and nutrition: Creating awareness among Adivasi children – Tamil Nadu
- Health care for Kaani tribe in remote mountain and forest areas of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Herbal remedies for children – The Indian Herbal Therapy and Research Foundation (Kerala)
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- Horticulture saplings distributed to Kaani tribal people – Tamil Nadu
- Human Development Report of Tribal Communities 2010 – Kerala
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge – Indian Prime Minister affirms the paramount importance of traditional system of agriculture and medicine
- Illegal mining destroys the life and culture of the conservators of forests – Mysore seminar on the occasion of the International Day of World’s Indigenous People
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- India’s hidden hotbeds of invention – Anil Gupta and the Honey Bee Network on TED.com
- India’s Supreme Court orders a “no-go” zone: protecting the Jarawa people’s dignity and health – Andaman & Nicobar
- Indigenous Knowledge: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
- Indigenous Peoples and Environmental Ethics – The Kaani of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) – national programme
- International School exlores tribal culture in and outside Kerala
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Irula snake catchers’ role in pest control and producing anti-venom serum – Tamil Nadu
- Irula snake-catchers providing venom for producing antivenom – Tamil Nadu
- Kalamandir arts & Biponi handicrafts – Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Keralites prefer allopathy to ayurveda
- Kota music and dance
- Land rush and sustainable food security by MS Swaminathan
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Mahatma Gandhi’s educational initiative for tribal areas facing serious neglect – Gujarat
- Maintaining eco-friendly, natural and ozone-friendly customs: micro-systems in forest under severe stress – Tamil Nadu
- Making rat catching an art form: the Irula and Korava – Tamil Nadu
- Malaria prevention with the help of tribal drummers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Media and literacy support programme
- Medicinal plants used by Paliyar tribals in Theni district of Tamil Nadu
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- More than Honey – trailer of documentary film by Markus Imhoof
- Mushroom culture and bio-diversity in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- National Food Security Bill (National Food Security Bill Act), 2013 – Govt. of India
- National Museum of the American Indian
- National Tribal University
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- Organic agro-forestry cultivation by Kani communities – Tamil Nadu
- Organic farming adopted among tribal farmers – Andhra Pradesh
- Plastic waste campaign by the Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Police building tribal students’ self-confidence – karate training for self-protection
- Prevention of blindness due to diabetes among the Kani – Tamil Nadu
- Protecting the Travancore tortoise of the Western Ghats from extinction – Tamil Nadu
- Publications Division
- Quality education and health for children from marginalized families – AID India, Eureka Child and Asha (Tamil Nadu)
- Rabindranath Tagore – pioneer in rural education
- Recruitment of tribal girls highlighted – drug trial report by the Independent newspaper
- Revitalizing community based health care system: the Rashtriya Guni Mission – Rajasthan
- Role of sacred groves in adivasi society – Adivasi Munnetra Sangam Gudalur Newsletter
- Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Save Western Ghats Group (AERF) – Maharashtra
- Schooling vs child labour – an unfinished agenda by Harsh Mander
- Search tip – Indian tribal heritage on ecowalkthetalk.com
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Slideshow | Apatani methods of agriculture – Arunachal Pradesh
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- Slideshow | Dengue prevention campaign for the Kaani community – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Wetlands Day 2013 – Tamil Nadu
- SRISTI – institutional support to the activities of the Honey Bee Network
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Study on ethno-medical practitioners among the Kani community: Indigenous knowledge on medicinal plants is gaining recognition worldwide – Tamil Nadu
- Support for tribal youths telling their own story on 9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Survival and democracy within the boundaries of a tiger reserve – Andhra Pradesh
- Switching over to a more sustainable farming approach in the Western Ghats – Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The joys of African storytelling by Cameron Duodu – Ghana
- The Shola Trust Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) – growing into the world’s most important contemporary food movement
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Traditional diet helps tribal people keep anaemia at bay – Andhra Pradesh
- Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu
- Traditional medicine practitioner from Agasthyamala biosphere – Kollam Fest (Kerala)
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal Food Festival to highlight the food practices of members of the Indigenous Communities of the Western Ghats
- Tribal Foundation Nagercoil mobilizes Kani children to spread dengue awareness – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal populations’ risk of cardiovascular diseases due to urbanization – study by Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Calcutta
- Tribal wildlife spotters in Biological Park wildlife sanctuaries – Kerala
- Tribals trained in scientific methods for honey collection and processing – Andhra Pradesh
- Tribes are the conservators of forests – National seminar on International Day of World’s Indigenous People in Mysore
- Tribes more modern and efficient than modern factories – relieving stress with “tribal meditation” techniques
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- Vayali’s earth songs & digital community archive at the 4th International FOSS Conference, Kerala
- Video interview with Vandana Shiva on reviving indigenous knowledge at the “Grandmother’s University” Dehradun
- Video | Chenchu hunter-gatherers – Andhra Pradesh
- Video | Garo jamegapa bringing the harvest in
- Video | Honey gathering in the Gudalur valley – Tamil Nadu
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Madia ghotul residence for adolescents
- Video | Madia of central India – Chattisgarh & Maharashtra
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (SKDRDP) – Karnataka
- Video | Trailer to “Have you seen the arana?” – Kerala
- Wastewater snow would ruin a mountain considered sacred – Flagstaff (USA)
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- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- “I feel that you are a part of me and I will never forget you”: Tribal elder in a travel account by historian Runoko Rashidi – Looking at India through African Eyes
- A significant cultural moment among the Bodos: The literary rebirth of a compelling character in Indira Goswami’s novel “The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar” – Assam
- Adivaani “the Adivasi voice”: A publishing house for India’s indigenous population – West Bengal
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi Cultural Mela in Bangalore – celebrating diversity of tribal culture in honour of Birsa Munda
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi profound influence on modern Indian art – The Triumph of Modernism by Partha Mitter
- Adivasi Religion and Society Network (ARS): Encouraging communication and collaboration among scholars from all disciplines interested in religion and society among adivasi people
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Adivasi: a definition coined in the 1930s and related information – World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
- Adivasis rejected the British knowledge and “chose to remain outside the colonial economy and social discourse”
- Admirable demographic regime of India’s tribes thanks to living in tune with the natural resources of their environment
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Archery star to be Kerala’s first tribal minister
- Banyan trees as sacred groves – Andhra Pradesh
- Bastar art and the Hindu-isation of the tribal myth – Chhattisgarh
- Bastar band on World Environment day & interactive Museum Movement in India
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Book review: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Burial of Ariyan Rajamannan – traditional king of the Mannan tribe (Kerala)
- Bushmen, the original people of southern Africa, regain the right to live on their ancestral lands – Botswana
- Census 2011 – Govt. of India’s source on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- Census 2011: Enumeration of Primitive Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Chotro: Adivasi Voices and Stories – Moving Worlds
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Collaborative lifestyle, women’s inheritance have contributed to our uniqueness as humans – Tamil Nadu
- Community-based museums and cultural centers – bonds that connect generations
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Contemporary adivasi art exhibited in Paris
- Cultivation of flora and fauna from foreign lands – solar-powered super trees in Singapore
- Dalits and Adivasis were equal partners in nation-building – Ramachandra Guha
- Diversity and divergence among the tribal populations of India
- Early appreciation for the city’s Indigenous heritage: Kaurna Language in Adelaide – Australia
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Environmental history and what makes for a civilization – Romila Thapar
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Forest dwellers in early India – myths and ecology in historical perspective
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti
- Ganesh N. Devy – biographical notes
- Garo winter harvest festival: creating cultural awareness, generating employment – Meghalaya
- Genetic heritage in Indian tribal and caste populations
- Genetic relationships among some tribal groups inhabiting the north-eastern, eastern and sub-Himalayan regions of India
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- In support of language diversity and cultural diversity – Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indigenous Knowledge: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
- Indus civilization – Dravidian remnants as a ‘fossilized representation of an immemorial past.’
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- International Day of the World’s Indigenous People – “A Decade for Action and Dignity” 2005 – 2015
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Interview with Richard K. Wolf on his study titled “The Black Cow’s Footprint: Time, Space, and Music in the Lives of the Kotas of South India”
- Kaattumaina 1963 ‘jungle movie’ on tribal theme – Kerala & Tamil Nadu
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Kota music and dance
- Lending a voice to the nation’s indigenous population: Adivaani, a trust that publishes books written by Adivasis – Jharkhand and West Bengal
- Locating familiar feminist traditions within their own communities: Participants at the National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress – Maharashtra
- Locations of dialects, languages, and language families – Linguistic Survey of India map collection
- Looking back into the future book by MS Prabhakara – Book review (The Hindu)
- Mahasweta Devi – a writer-activist’s literary tribute to the civilizational graces of the adivasis
- Mahasweta Devi’s inaugural speech at the Frankfurt Book Fair
- Mahasweta Devi: A model in which activism and writing can reflect upon each other
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Mahatma Gandhi’s educational initiative for tribal areas facing serious neglect – Gujarat
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Munda martial arts – Jharkhand
- Museum & Society – A re-evaluation of Adivasi Heritage by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Museums of Happiness – an example described in Resurgence Magazine (UK)
- Muslim Manganiyar tribe & Kalbelia dance – Rajasthan
- Nandalal Bose painting “Village Huts” – National Gallery of Modern Art (New Delhi)
- National Crafts Museum – New Delhi
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Native American Indians win huge settlement – Government keeping its promise
- Native American peoples – map and information on learner.org
- New category relating to the Forest Rights Act (FRA)
- Nomadic and semi nomadic tribes urged to address problems and issues and through their own voice – Rajasthan
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- Nurturing Oglala Lakota customs, language, and beliefs in South Dakota (USA) – National Geographic Magazine August 2012
- Odisha’s legendary history: Hill tribes of Orissa (Odisha) – Wikipedia
- On the Totem Trail | People & Places | Smithsonian Magazine
- Online exhibition – The National Consortium of Tribal Arts and Culture
- Preserving and protecting cultural heritage – Zonal Cultural Centers
- Prestigious award for the best poem in Hindi won by young tribal – Jharkhand
- Proto Dravidian migration and Sumerian linguistic and cultural affinities – Tamil Nadu
- Providing unique learning experiences: the family-friendly imagiNATIONS Activity Center of the National Museum of the American Indian – Washington DC
- Publications by social anthropologist Prof. Carol Upadhya, School of Social Sciences Bangalore: land rights and adivasi politics in Jharkhand
- Realising the importance of experiencing things at a small, local level: South Asian stories from Californian streets – USA
- Report on JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 – Jharkhand
- Representing tribal peasants with the grace and dignity – Ramkinkar Baij’s sculpture “Santhal Family”
- Research and Indigenous Peoples – a counter-story to Western ideas about the benefits of the pursuit of knowledge
- Rock Art Studies in India
- Romanticising ‘indigenous peoples’ in the West just as in urban India
- Sacred forests and groves in the West Ghats – Karnataka and Kerala
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Schooling the World – a documentary on the world’s last sustainable indigenous cultures
- Search tip | Follow a guided tour of this website
- Seminar on the issue of trans-border Asia’s trans-border communities: Struggling to preserve their social and cultural characteristics – National Atlas & Thematic Mapping Organisation
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | ‘Santal youth in the midst of Tradition and Modernity’: a workshop in Bishnubati – West Bengal
- Stories behind the masks – Santhal scroll depicting a VIP visit
- Storytelling and local history in tribal school curriculum: Gudalur region (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- Streetparade of the gods Exhibition at Museum Rietberg Zuerich – Bastar / Switzerland
- Support for tribal youths telling their own story on 9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Survey of the living languages of India in present time (PLSI) – carried out by persons who belong to the respective speech communities or have worked closely with them
- Tagore’s commitment to Santali villages near Santiketan – UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The last frontier of Firkal martial art of Chotanagpur area – Jharkhand
- The moral standard of state and society: T.G. Narayanan Memorial Lecture on Social Deprivation – Gujarat
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Power of Self-Interpretation: Ideas on Starting a Community Museum
- The Santals by Boro Baski
- The Santhal family – a essay by Stephen Morton (2008)
- The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 – Reports & Articles
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- Theatre as union of tribal and non-tribal culture – Chhattisgarh
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Publication: The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tiruvalluvar revered as ancient king among the Kaani of Kanyakumari district – Tamil Nadu
- Toda cultural history – Tamil Nadu
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Tribal Children’s Right to Education in India: proclamations on child rights
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal literature is as rich as any other literature in the world
- Tribal masks in Art Kitli – Primitive Art: a vanished reality?
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal performances at Seraikela-Kharswan district festivals – Jharkhand
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribal tribal folk songs recorded colonial archivists
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- Video | Madia of central India – Chattisgarh & Maharashtra
- Video | Madia way of life
- Video | Politicians unite on Indigenous recognition vote: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are the first inhabitants – Australia
- Western India’s cotton-growing and -dyeing technologies traced to Indus Valley civilization
- What is the Forest Rights Act about? Who is a forest dweller under this law, and who gets rights? – Campaign for Survival and Dignity
- Workshop report: Modernisation rooted in Santal Heritage – West Bengal
- World of Warli – video by Tamarind Tree (Maharashtra)
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Homes and utensils
- Hyderabad biodiversity pledge
- Internet
- Languages and linguistic heritage
- ‘Indigenous Voice: Mapping India’s Folk and Tribal Literature’ at World Book Fair 4-10 February 2013 – New Delhi
- A sense of belonging – author Chetan Bhagat on literature as entertainment
- Academy of Tribal Learning: Ramachandra Guha on its inauguration by writer-activist Mahasweta Devi – Gujarat
- Adivaani “the Adivasi voice”: A publishing house for India’s indigenous population – West Bengal
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi culture, knowledge forms and language find no place in the dominant education system – UNICEF report by National Institute of Advanced Studies
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi languages – Ganesh Devy on changing languages and the question of legislation
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi: a definition coined in the 1930s and related information – World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Akshara experiment and book – The wealth of India’s crafts combined with linguistic diversity
- An appeal for linguistic diversity as a democratic right – Professor Ganesh Devy at TEDx Mumbai
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Books & Magazines – Wesanthals e-group
- Call for providing children’s literature in Jharkhand’s endangered tribal languages: Sahitya Akademi’s seminar – Ranchi
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Chhattisgarh tribals use their mobile phones to file reports
- Community-based volunteer-run radio station: a tool for revitalizing languages – Cultural Survival
- Conference on unrecognized languages: Bhasha Research Centre – Gujarat
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Early appreciation for the city’s Indigenous heritage: Kaurna Language in Adelaide – Australia
- Early Buddhist Sanghas valued outlook of tribal society: Democratic functioning, gender equality and knowledge of medicinal plants
- Ecological References in the Folksongs of the Kurichiyan Tribe of Wayanad – Kerala
- Enjoying renewable energy, natural resource conservation, community health, education and organic food – The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation (California, USA)
- Environmental history and what makes for a civilization – Romila Thapar
- Filmmakers’ interest in tribal culture and biodiversity – communication between Mexico and Jharkhand
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Fostering respect of linguistic diversity and linguistic heritage – Linguapax Asia
- Ganesh N. Devy – biographical notes
- Genetic relationships among some tribal groups inhabiting the north-eastern, eastern and sub-Himalayan regions of India
- Gojri one of the richest languages in terms of modern and traditional literature – Jammu and Kashmir
- In support of language diversity and cultural diversity – Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous Knowledge: “The country can learn much from the beauty of Adivasi social practices, their culture of sharing and respect for all”
- Indus civilization – Dravidian remnants as a ‘fossilized representation of an immemorial past.’
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- International collaboration by Indian ethnologists from Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and other States
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Iravalla linguistic heritage – Anaimalai mountains of Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Korwa dialect on the verge of extinction – Jharkhand
- Lending a voice to the nation’s indigenous population: Adivaani, a trust that publishes books written by Adivasis – Jharkhand and West Bengal
- Linguistic diversity and multilingualism – a video interview with Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Locations of dialects, languages, and language families – Linguistic Survey of India map collection
- Looking back into the future book by MS Prabhakara – Book review (The Hindu)
- Malaria prevention with the help of tribal drummers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Marlavai Training Centre – model for present day education of tribal people in Andhra Pradesh
- Media and literacy support programme
- Modern teaching tools to share and store information about dialects in danger of disappearing
- Museum & Society – A re-evaluation of Adivasi Heritage by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Nurturing Oglala Lakota customs, language, and beliefs in South Dakota (USA) – National Geographic Magazine August 2012
- On equality and sharing: “a truly amazing sight” – Tamil Nadu
- On the experience of translating Rabindranath Tagore’s Raktakarabi into Santali: Lecture by Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Proto Dravidian migration and Sumerian linguistic and cultural affinities – Tamil Nadu
- Providing ‘voice’ to the indigenous communities of India: Bhasha Research and Publication Centre – Gujarat
- Quality education and health for children from marginalized families – AID India, Eureka Child and Asha (Tamil Nadu)
- Report on JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 – Jharkhand
- Santal community-based organisations – West Bengal
- Santali writer Somai Kisku honoured with prestigious Tagore awards
- Seminar on traditional self-governance – Jharkhand
- Slideshow | Celebrating the Adibasi Baha Parab Flower festival 2013 – West Bengal
- Slideshow | JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013
- Successful citizen journalism by tribals using their mobile phones – Chhattisgarh
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Survey of the living languages of India in present time (PLSI) – carried out by persons who belong to the respective speech communities or have worked closely with them
- Teaching experiences with English medium in Adivasi education at Viswa Bharati Vidyodaya (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- Tip | A Digital Library of Language Relationships: searchable database and maps – multitree.org
- Toda cultural history – Tamil Nadu
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
- Tribal languages serving local needs in education – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal literature is as rich as any other literature in the world
- Unicef packages: tribal languages as the medium of instruction for children – Jharkhand
- Video | Hanmi: A Treasure Trove of Oral Heritage – Karnataka
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- Video | Politicians unite on Indigenous recognition vote: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are the first inhabitants – Australia
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Setu “bridge” on Adivasi poet and publisher Jeetendra Vasava belonging to the Narmada region – Gujarat
- Voices from the forest: poetry inspired by the Irula way of life – Tamil Nadu
- “The Experience of Translating Raktakarabi”: Special Lecture at Visva-Bharati by Dr. Boro Baski – West Bengal
- Libraries
- Literature and bibliographies
- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- ‘Indigenous Voice: Mapping India’s Folk and Tribal Literature’ at World Book Fair 4-10 February 2013 – New Delhi
- A tribal artist’s illustrations role in primary education – Gujarat
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Adivaani “the Adivasi voice”: A publishing house for India’s indigenous population – West Bengal
- Adivaani Trust: Kolkata-based publishing house for Adivasi literature – West Bengal
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi music – bibliography
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Akshara experiment and book – The wealth of India’s crafts combined with linguistic diversity
- Books & Magazines – Wesanthals e-group
- Books and reference works
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Chotro: Adivasi Voices and Stories – Moving Worlds
- Diversity and divergence among the tribal populations of India
- Documentation of tribal music of India by Bhasha and Adivasi Academy, Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Ecological References in the Folksongs of the Kurichiyan Tribe of Wayanad – Kerala
- Education & Environment Books by Kalpavriksh – Soliga tribal community (Karnataka)
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu
- Ensuring continued access to Indian medicine poorer sections of Indian society – Traditional Knowledge And World Intellectual Property Law
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- Forest dwellers and beasts – a hunting scene in the Mahabharata (Sakuntala narrative)
- Forest dwellers in early India – myths and ecology in historical perspective
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Genetic heritage in Indian tribal and caste populations
- Genetic relationships among some tribal groups inhabiting the north-eastern, eastern and sub-Himalayan regions of India
- Independent origins of Indian caste and tribal paternal lineages
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Interview with Richard K. Wolf on his study titled “The Black Cow’s Footprint: Time, Space, and Music in the Lives of the Kotas of South India”
- JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 (23-24 January): Johar HRD Centre, Dumka – Jharkhand
- Jharkhand’s indigenous cultures – seminar and five-year course at Central University of Jharkhand (CUJ)
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Kota music and dance
- Kota music and musical instruments – Music Academy Madras lecture by Richard Wolf (Harvard University)
- Looking at the state of India’s museums – from “A Museum Evangelist’s Persuasions” by Rama Lakshmi
- Looking back into the future book by MS Prabhakara – Book review (The Hindu)
- Mahasweta Devi: A model in which activism and writing can reflect upon each other
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Marlavai Training Centre – model for present day education of tribal people in Andhra Pradesh
- Media and literacy support programme
- Medicinal plants used by Paliyar tribals in Theni district of Tamil Nadu
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Providing ‘voice’ to the indigenous communities of India: Bhasha Research and Publication Centre – Gujarat
- Publications by social anthropologist Prof. Carol Upadhya, School of Social Sciences Bangalore: land rights and adivasi politics in Jharkhand
- Publications Division
- Publications on adivasi literature and languages by Purva Prakash publications Vadodara – Gujarat
- Research and Indigenous Peoples – a counter-story to Western ideas about the benefits of the pursuit of knowledge
- Rock Art Studies in India
- RSV School & Museum of Santal Culture
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Santal resources on archive.org
- Santhal puppetry Chadar Badar gets new lease of life – The Telegraph
- Save Western Ghats Group (AERF) – Maharashtra
- Shivaratri celebrations by the Kota community in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Some portraits of adivasi people – Wikipedia
- Teaching Santal children by Boro Baski
- The American Indian Heritage Foundation – USA
- The Indigenous Peoples Funding and Resource Guide – free download and other resources
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Santhal family – a essay by Stephen Morton (2008)
- The Shola Trust Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- Tip | A Digital Library of Language Relationships: searchable database and maps – multitree.org
- Tip | Publication: The Politics of Belonging in India: Becoming Adivasi
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Toda and Kota resources on archive.org – Nilgiri (South India)
- Tourism and Adivasi culture – publication discussing rightful participation of indigenous communities
- Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu
- Tribal Arts in India: The National Inventory of Tribal Museums – an invitation for researchers and institutions engaged in conservation of tribal culture
- Tribal Cultural Museum Pune – Maharashtra
- Tribal culture a living example of the Gandhian concept of trusteeship – Human Ecology by Lachman Khubchandani
- Tribal Development Strategies in India by M.P. Damodaran, S. Sumathi and P. Govinda Reddy
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Undernutrition & childhood morbidities among tribal preschool children
- Unicef packages: tribal languages as the medium of instruction for children – Jharkhand
- Video | Setu “bridge” on Adivasi poet and publisher Jeetendra Vasava belonging to the Narmada region – Gujarat
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Literature - fiction
- Maps
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- ACCORD – Action for Community Organisation, Rehabilitation and Development
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi: the Birhor tribe in Jharkhand – eBook by Jharkhandi.org
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Artisans from Rana Tharus community in Terai region – Uttarakhand
- Ashwini community health programme to train village-level health workers (Gudalur) – Tamil Nadu
- Banyan trees as sacred groves – Andhra Pradesh
- Bastar tribal sculpture – symbol of immortality and integral part of the Mumbai hotel’s art collection
- Bhubaneswar hosted the first annual national tribal dance – Odisha (Orissa)
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Census 2011: Enumeration of Primitive Tribes in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Collective of tribals successful in initiating and maintaining a sustainable commercial cultivation of coffee – Andhra Pradesh
- Dance and music of the Santhal community
- Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures – Shillong (Meghalaya)
- Dongria Kondh heritage saved
- Durua, Bhumia, Gadaba and Kondh women receive respect from men for their inherent strength to lead the family and community forward
- Elephants – a way of life for the Korubas of South India – Karnataka
- EU supported project to “bring back forests on forest land”: Auroville bioregion – Tamil Nadu
- Exclusive right for commercial production of Singpho community’s traditional rice varieties – Assam
- Folklore Museum & Kerala Folklore Theatre
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
- Forests beyond our reach: tribal healer
- Future in the making – Kanavu Kerala Culture Club
- Garo community – Meghalaya
- Gojri one of the richest languages in terms of modern and traditional literature – Jammu and Kashmir
- Gokarna Map – The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- Gond dance – Madhya Pradesh
- Gopalkrishna Gandhi on Gandhi’s legacy and
- Government realizes that tribal peoples are the best conservationists – ancestral land of Soliga tribe restored (Karnataka)
- Government schemes and construct community halls for tribal community – Goa
- Growing awareness among parents on the need to educate their children – Tamil Nadu
- Honnavar Education Center & Folklore Museum in Uttara Kannada – Karnataka
- How “The path of music and poetry” showed the path of teaching and leading technology education
- I-slate project bringing the benefits of modern ICT to students living in remote villages – Andhra Pradesh
- Indigenous communities’ decisions on traditional lands and habitats to be respected, based on information provided in a language accessible to them: Supreme Court ruling a great victory for indigenous rights – Odisha (Orissa)
- Indigenous people at the forefront of the struggle to save the planet
- Inspiring life style in terms of sustainability – exhibition on Girijan tribal culture of the Eastern Ghats – Andhra Pradesh
- Irula tribe in an Interview with Dr. M.S. Swaminathan: Towards sustainable rehabilitation
- Irulas in tune with their culture, embrace modern education and employment – Tamil Nadu
- Kanavu alternative school and commune in Wayanad – Kerala
- Kanyakumari Forest Department and Tribal foundation enlist students in the protection of flora and fauna – Tamil Nadu
- Khasi musical heritage of Meghalaya – introduction
- Kota music and dance
- Learning from tribal communities: ecology and health issues
- Learning in Ladakh – video by Kavita Meegama
- Locations of dialects, languages, and language families – Linguistic Survey of India map collection
- Madia community
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Map of India’s tribal population in 1971
- Maps | Tips for finding video and other contents
- Marketing development art and craft – Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation (TRIFED)
- Mountain ecosystems also needed by urbanized areas: International Mountain Day observed with kaani tribal community – Tamil Nadu
- Mushroom culture and bio-diversity in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- Narmada river – wikimedia map
- National Crafts Museum – New Delhi
- National Tribal University
- Native American peoples – map and information on learner.org
- New Amarambalam forests deserve better conservation status – Kerala & Tamil Nadu
- Odisha’s legendary history: Hill tribes of Orissa (Odisha) – Wikipedia
- Organic farming adopted among tribal farmers – Andhra Pradesh
- Quality education with modern technological amenities for tribal students – Jharkhand
- Representing tribal peasants with the grace and dignity – Ramkinkar Baij’s sculpture “Santhal Family”
- Role of sacred groves in adivasi society – Adivasi Munnetra Sangam Gudalur Newsletter
- Romanticising ‘indigenous peoples’ in the West just as in urban India
- Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
- Santali pata dance at Sarenga – West Bengal
- Scheduled tribes population figures – 2001 Census of India
- Shivaratri celebrations by the Kota community in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Shyamali Khastgir – puppet stories based on tribal values
- Slash-and-burn cultivation
- Slideshow | Apatani methods of agriculture – Arunachal Pradesh
- Slideshow | Community based programmes in remote, drought prone tribal villages – Madhya Pradesh
- Slideshow | Dengue prevention campaign for the Kaani community – Tamil Nadu
- Songs that created an emotional bridge between the tribes of Arunachal and the people of Assam
- State wise Tribal Population percentage in India – Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Strengthening the livelihood of tribal households in remote and hilly terrains: the “Wadi” project – Rajasthan
- Sugali tribal children pursue higher studies at any cost
- Sunderbans: the largest single block of tidal mangrove forest in the world – West Bengal
- Supporting village crafts for eco-friendly development and communal harmony at Ashadullapur – West Bengal
- Textbook for tribal children awarded – remedy against child labour
- The dance went on: Adivasi self-assertion and networking during tribal cultural festival in Ranchi – Jharkhand
- The Halakki people of Uttara Kannada district (Karnataka)
- The Irulas’ Natural Products Corporation: Providing employment to several hundred Irula women – Tamil Nadu & New Delhi
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The Santals by Boro Baski
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Tip | A Digital Library of Language Relationships: searchable database and maps – multitree.org
- Toda cultural heritage and education – Nilgiri mountains
- Traditional dress, practices and festivals refashioned – Arunachal Pradesh
- Tribal Cultural Museum Pune – Maharashtra
- Tribal languages face extinction as “young people want to be part of the mainstream culture” – Uttarakhand
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal performances at Seraikela-Kharswan district festivals – Jharkhand
- Tribal traditions, colonial history and the birth of a modern state – Jharkhand
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- UNESCO World Heritage tag and the need for maintaining a “plant corridor” to save the original species and vegetation of Western Ghats from destruction
- Uttara Kannada district – Map for Halakki article
- Vayali Folklore Group performance video
- Video | 2012 tribal festival at the Central University of Jharkhand campus
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Hanmi: A Treasure Trove of Oral Heritage – Karnataka
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- Video | Madia of central India – Chattisgarh & Maharashtra
- Video | Mallika Sarabhai on the power of art – storytelling for a cause
- Video | Santal children learning through video as teaching instrument
- Video | Santali culture in Jharkhand
- Video | Trailer to “Have you seen the arana?” – Kerala
- Video | Tribal marriage customs and mass media
- Videos on the cultural traditions of the Halakki people (Karnataka)
- Wildlife and changing lifestyles in the “biodiversity hotspots” of the Nilgiri hills (Western Ghats) – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Media portrayal
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- “Educate them to get people to understand”: promoting cultural awareness through short films and Dreamtime stories – Australia
- A significant cultural moment among the Bodos: The literary rebirth of a compelling character in Indira Goswami’s novel “The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar” – Assam
- A tribal artist’s illustrations role in primary education – Gujarat
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- Aboriginal Canada Portal
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- Adivaani “the Adivasi voice”: A publishing house for India’s indigenous population – West Bengal
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi Academy & Museum of Adivasi Voice at Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Adivasi art exposition curated by Dr. Jyotindra Jain in Paris
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Akshara experiment and book – The wealth of India’s crafts combined with linguistic diversity
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Award winning tribal documentary – Thane / New York
- Bastar tribal sculpture – symbol of immortality and integral part of the Mumbai hotel’s art collection
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Can Bollywood shatter India’s caste system? Treating delicate subjects with intelligence, sensitivity and creativity
- CD “Tribology” showcases tribal customs, rituals and music – Odisha (Orissa)
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Community-based volunteer-run radio station: a tool for revitalizing languages – Cultural Survival
- Contemporary adivasi art exhibited in Paris
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Cultivation of flora and fauna from foreign lands – solar-powered super trees in Singapore
- Darpana Darpana Communications (DCOM) – using the arts to uplift society
- Disseminating information about the work of Native Americans in media: Native Networks – Washington DC
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Elephants and tigers – recurring motifs and issues for India’s tribal communities
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- Expressions of Santal Art and Culture – video and art workshops in Birbhum (West Bengal)
- Facilitating self-expression of cultural heritage among Santal pupils through computer and video training – West Bengal
- Fashion – tradition and modernity
- Film review of “Have you seen the Arana?”: Award winning documentary feature on Wayanad’s treasure trove of flora and fauna – Kerala
- Filmmakers’ interest in tribal culture and biodiversity – communication between Mexico and Jharkhand
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- First novel by an adivasi in Kerala – Kocharethi
- Forcing tribal peoples into the mainstream, exploitative ‘human safaris’ allowed to continue – Andaman Islands
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- India Committee of the Netherlands
- India’s hidden hotbeds of invention – Anil Gupta and the Honey Bee Network on TED.com
- India’s Supreme Court orders a “no-go” zone: protecting the Jarawa people’s dignity and health – Andaman & Nicobar
- Indian Aboriginal Tribes – indianetzone.com
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indigenous Newslines magazine & radio – Australia
- Infusing the Santhali Element in Schooling by Rina Mukherji
- Inspired by tribal ways – Tribal Beats inter-collegiate fest at Bangalore
- International Day of the World’s Indigenous People – “A Decade for Action and Dignity” 2005 – 2015
- International School exlores tribal culture in and outside Kerala
- Irulas from of Jambukandi and Kudalur villages perform at Tamil Conference – Tamil Nadu
- Kaattumaina 1963 ‘jungle movie’ on tribal theme – Kerala & Tamil Nadu
- Kani village celebration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People 2012 – Tamil Nadu
- Khasi traditional musicians perform ahead of heavy metal band
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning how to use video in rural education: A documentary made by Adivasi pupils in Gudalur (Nilgiri mountains) – Tamil Nadu
- Lending a voice to the nation’s indigenous population: Adivaani, a trust that publishes books written by Adivasis – Jharkhand and West Bengal
- Māori language schools, radio stations, and television channel & Language Week – New Zealand
- Modern teaching tools to share and store information about dialects in danger of disappearing
- Muslim Manganiyar tribe & Kalbelia dance – Rajasthan
- Nandalal Bose painting “Village Huts” – National Gallery of Modern Art (New Delhi)
- Need for change of attitudes towards tribal people in India – Andaman
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- On misconceptions about the North-East in many parts of India – sweet memories of Mizos
- On the storyboard as a standard medium for previsualization of films (Wikipedia)
- Oral tradition and creativity – tribal sammelan at Hampi Kannada University
- Our trip to the Adivasi festival in Ranchi: School blog about an excursion from the Nilgiri mountains of Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand in central India
- Preserve tribal art with the help of digital media: Adivasi Arts Trust – Chhattisgarh
- Prestigious award for the best poem in Hindi won by young tribal – Jharkhand
- Recruitment of tribal girls highlighted – drug trial report by the Independent newspaper
- Representing tribal peasants with the grace and dignity – Ramkinkar Baij’s sculpture “Santhal Family”
- Responses to Environmental Challenges – showcasing ‘American Indian’ practices
- Romanticising ‘indigenous peoples’ in the West just as in urban India
- Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Sensitising tribal youth to education: documentary ‘Snehasanthi’ made by tribal youths – Kerala
- Slideshow | Community screening of documentary “Have you seen the Arana?” in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Slideshow | Saving the wildlife habitat and livelihood of indigenous population of the Niyamgiri Hills – Odisha (Orissa)
- Songs that created an emotional bridge between the tribes of Arunachal and the people of Assam
- Steps to protect the dignity and self-respect of the Bonda tribes – Odisha (Orissa)
- Storyboard workshops and related classroom activities
- Successful citizen journalism by tribals using their mobile phones – Chhattisgarh
- Support for tribal youths telling their own story on 9 August – International Day of the World’s Indigenous People
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Teaching experiences with English medium in Adivasi education at Viswa Bharati Vidyodaya (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- The American Indian Heritage Foundation – USA
- The city’s late discovery of the forest – art camp at Kallar (Kerala)
- The Great Story-Wall Project – storytelling tour across India
- The Nehru Centenary Tribal Museum in Hyderabad – Andhra Pradesh
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Santhal family – a essay by Stephen Morton (2008)
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- There you go! – Survival’s cartoon book
- Through children’s eyes project in Gudalur (Nilgiris) – Tamil Nadu
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- TII, Tribal Institute team up to make films on tribes
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Tourism industry “roaring business” in tribal areas recognized by the Forest Rights Act
- Tribal Cultural Museum Pune – Maharashtra
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal Dance Festival in Bhubaneswar – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Tribal masks in Art Kitli – Primitive Art: a vanished reality?
- Tribal migration and economic growth – Ramachandra Guha on access to education and wholesome food
- Tribal tribal folk songs recorded colonial archivists
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Tribals’ day out in Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – Tamil Nadu
- Video Volunteers
- Video | 2012 tribal festival at the Central University of Jharkhand campus
- Video | A conversation with Pradeep Marawi – Gondi artist from Bhopal
- Video | A workshop for tribal children by Balu Diwa – Warli artist from Maharashtra
- Video | Adivasi pithora artist Desing Rathwa
- Video | Hul Sengel: The Spirit of the Santal Revolution (1855) – Jharkhand
- Video | Learning from one another: An international exchange programme “for a new future for the Ainu people” – Japan
- Video | Mallika Sarabhai on the power of art – storytelling for a cause
- Video | Tribal marriage customs and mass media
- Writings on the Indigenous Peoples and the Environment of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Misconceptions
- “Educate them to get people to understand”: promoting cultural awareness through short films and Dreamtime stories – Australia
- A sense of belonging – author Chetan Bhagat on literature as entertainment
- A significant cultural moment among the Bodos: The literary rebirth of a compelling character in Indira Goswami’s novel “The Bronze Sword of Thengphakhri Tehsildar” – Assam
- Adding lilt to Nagpuri songs: makeover for traditional tunes – Jharkhand
- Adivasi art exposition curated by Dr. Jyotindra Jain in Paris
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi languages – Ganesh Devy on changing languages and the question of legislation
- Adivasi page on wikipedia.org
- Adivasi poetry – probing into the culture of the ex-tea garden labourers (Assam)
- Adivasi profound influence on modern Indian art – The Triumph of Modernism by Partha Mitter
- Adivasi rice beer – ceremonial drinking vs bondage caused by strong liquor
- Adivasi: People on the Edge – Wayanad District, Kerala
- Adivasis (Scheduled Tribes) are the largest tribal population in the world – World Directory of Minorities
- Adivasis rejected the British knowledge and “chose to remain outside the colonial economy and social discourse”
- Admirable demographic regime of India’s tribes thanks to living in tune with the natural resources of their environment
- Akshara experiment and book – The wealth of India’s crafts combined with linguistic diversity
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bastar art and the Hindu-isation of the tribal myth – Chhattisgarh
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bhuvana Foundation’s innovative teaching methods based on Irula culture – Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve (Tamil Nadu)
- Book review: A Rogue and Peasant Slave by Shashank Kela
- British educational policy and detribalization
- Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) & The Fourth World Journal (FWJ)
- Constructive action is our only future – Prof. Ganesh Devy on the “adivasiness of the tribals” in Gujarat
- Contemporary adivasi art exhibited in Paris
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Creative sector – an organic agency for human development and sustainability
- Cultural invisibility – India’s 196 endangered languages (Unesco Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger 2009)
- Eco tourism, the challenge of man-animal conflict and recognition of forest rights – Project Tiger
- Ecological issues are not a matter of luxury, but a matter of survival
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Elephants and tigers – recurring motifs and issues for India’s tribal communities
- Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu
- Ensuring continued access to Indian medicine poorer sections of Indian society – Traditional Knowledge And World Intellectual Property Law
- Environmental history and what makes for a civilization – Romila Thapar
- Fashion – tradition and modernity
- Find a resource on archive.org – The Internet Archive
- First novel by an adivasi in Kerala – Kocharethi
- Forcing tribal peoples into the mainstream, exploitative ‘human safaris’ allowed to continue – Andaman Islands
- Forest dwellers in early India – myths and ecology in historical perspective
- Forest of Tigers: People, Politics and Environment in the Sundarbans
- Forests as livelihoods for tribals – Project Tiger in Odisha (Orissa)
- Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- Garo winter harvest festival: creating cultural awareness, generating employment – Meghalaya
- Gond artists recognized – Where art imitates life
- Human Elephant (no) Conflict for members of the Bettakurumba communities in the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
- India’s hidden hotbeds of invention – Anil Gupta and the Honey Bee Network on TED.com
- Indian Folklife article index – indianfolklore.org
- Indigenous people at the forefront of the struggle to save the planet
- Inspiring life style in terms of sustainability – exhibition on Girijan tribal culture of the Eastern Ghats – Andhra Pradesh
- International framework through ILO and U.N. Conventions recognises rights of indigenous and tribal communities to ownership, control and management of land and resources
- International School exlores tribal culture in and outside Kerala
- Interview on the award winning documentary “Have You Seen The Arana?”: A sojourn that takes you through the crests, troughs and flats of Wayanad – Kerala
- Interview with the founders of the Vidyodaya School for Adivasi children
- Irula snake catchers’ role in pest control and producing anti-venom serum – Tamil Nadu
- Joint efforts, not denials, make India a safer place for girls and women – West Bengal & Madhya Pradesh
- Keralites prefer allopathy to ayurveda
- Khasi music and education – how a local tradition secularizes itself
- Koli, Kori, Kol – Aboriginal tribes Of India on MEGHnet
- Learn more about tribal people living in more than 60 countries across the world – Survival International
- Learning in Ladakh – video by Kavita Meegama
- Linguistic diversity and multilingualism – a video interview with Prof. Ganesh Devy
- Locating familiar feminist traditions within their own communities: Participants at the National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress – Maharashtra
- Madias are not Gonds
- Mahatma Gandhi on industrialism and his appeal to capitalists of India to become “trustees to the welfare of the masses” – Young India 1928
- Making rat catching an art form: the Irula and Korava – Tamil Nadu
- Malaria prevention with the help of tribal drummers – Odisha (Orissa)
- Memories of life in a remote Bhil hamlet on the Narmada river: “poor but not impoverished” – Maharashtra
- Museum & Society – A re-evaluation of Adivasi Heritage by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- New category relating to the Western Ghats
- North-Eastern Areas – Scheduled Districts Act of 1874, political and constitutional changes
- On misconceptions about the North-East in many parts of India – sweet memories of Mizos
- Orissa tribal girl Sanjukta Pangi represents India at the J8 international youth summit in Rome – Odisha (Orissa)
- Preserving and protecting cultural heritage – Zonal Cultural Centers
- Prestigious award for the best poem in Hindi won by young tribal – Jharkhand
- Report on JAGWAR Santal Literary Meet 2013 – Jharkhand
- Representing tribal peasants with the grace and dignity – Ramkinkar Baij’s sculpture “Santhal Family”
- Research and Indigenous Peoples – a counter-story to Western ideas about the benefits of the pursuit of knowledge
- Sanitation and dignity according to 20-year-old tribal woman Anita Narre – Madhya Pradesh
- Santal creation myth in “Painted Songs”: an exhibition and publication on Bengali picture-scroll traditions – Zurich (Switzerland)
- Search openspaceindia.org for updates on tribal education
- Search tip | Follow a guided tour of this website
- Sensitising tribal youth to education: documentary ‘Snehasanthi’ made by tribal youths – Kerala
- Sensitive documentary about the Adivasis: “Ab Aur Waqt Nahin” (Running Out of Time) by Abhijay Karlekar – Jharkhand
- Slash-and-burn cultivation
- Stories behind the masks – Santhal scroll depicting a VIP visit
- Subscribing to the Gandhian way of life – Gujarat
- Supreme Court – India a country of old immigrants, tribals’ higher level of ethics
- Teaching experiences with English medium in Adivasi education at Viswa Bharati Vidyodaya (Nilgiri) – Tamil Nadu
- The city’s late discovery of the forest – art camp at Kallar (Kerala)
- The dance went on: Adivasi self-assertion and networking during tribal cultural festival in Ranchi – Jharkhand
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Indigenous Peoples (e book)
- The Slow Food Youth Network (SFYN) – growing into the world’s most important contemporary food movement
- The Status of Tribal Children in India: A historical perspective – UNICEF Working Paper Series Children of India
- The term ‘Adivasi’: neither an equivalent to ‘Tribe’ nor used in the Indian Constitution – Mainstream Weekly
- The Western Ghats are no ordinary ecosystem: They constitute the water tower of peninsular India
- There you go! – Survival’s cartoon book
- Tiger conservation and tourism – its impact on the people in and around the tiger reserves
- Time for an apology to the aboriginals – exploitation of natural resources and ill treatment in the name of “progress”
- Tip | Press updates on The Ministry of Tribal Affairs – Times of India
- Tip | Search articles on tribal history, politics and literature on Ramachandra Guha’s website
- Tip | Tribal culture worldwide: Search newint.org
- Tip | Watch an educational video on ecowalkthetalk.com: Appreciating and sustaining India’s biodiversity
- Toda embroidery, an ancient art – Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu)
- Traditional social structures of Adivasis and the constitutional right to food
- Tribal children instill change in their communities: overcoming domestic violence and oppression of women – Tamil Nadu
- Tribal communities recognized by the government
- Tribal culture in Jharkhand – Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre
- Tribal history covered in “India After Gandhi” by Ramachandra Guha
- Tribal identity and migration (Open Space fellowships) – Jharkhand
- Tribal languages serving local needs in education – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal life amidst industrial resurgence – Odisha (Orissa)
- Tribal literature is as rich as any other literature in the world
- Tribal masks in Art Kitli – Primitive Art: a vanished reality?
- Tribal Politics – adivasi culture, language, and religion in Encyclopedia of India
- Tribal, Folk and Devotional Music – an overview by NA Jairazbhoy
- Tribals youths from the five states of western India on traditional way of governance and lifestyle
- Tribals’ day out in Udhagamandalam (Ooty) – Tamil Nadu
- Tribals’ excellent knowledge of the environment, closer to an ideal society: – Jharkhand
- Tribes more modern and efficient than modern factories – relieving stress with “tribal meditation” techniques
- Understanding the forest the way city kids understand traffic lights and zebra crossings – ActionAid’s schools team
- UNESCO World Heritage tag and the need for maintaining a “plant corridor” to save the original species and vegetation of Western Ghats from destruction
- Unique lifestyle and culture of Soligas in the forest area near Chamarajanagar – Karnataka
- Usage of ‘tribe’ traceable to colonial census authorities
- Video interview with Vandana Shiva on reviving indigenous knowledge at the “Grandmother’s University” Dehradun
- Video Volunteers
- Video | Jarawa and Onge – Andaman Islands
- Video | Portrait Dayamani Barla known as the “Iron Lady of Jharkhand”
- “Today, bamboo is liberated … The adivasi is not the enemy of the forests” – Union Minister
- Modernity
- “Ayurveda has evolved from the folk medicine” – Book review: Medicine and Life Sciences in India
- “Democracy and caste system can’t go hand in hand” – paying attention to the enforcement of India’s 1989 act to prevent the commission of offences of atrocities against members of SCs and STs (Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes)
- 300 tribal youths trained in eco-friendly honey collection – Maharashtra
- A sense of belonging – author Chetan Bhagat on literature as entertainment
- A View of Higher Education in India” – public lecture by Prof. Ganesh Devy
- A way to preserve biodiversity: India’s inspiring tradition of sacred groves – Western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel
- About the maker of “Empowering through Education in Tamil Nadu”
- ACCORD – Action for Community Organisation, Rehabilitation and Development
- Adding lilt to Nagpuri songs: makeover for traditional tunes – Jharkhand
- Adivasi – Wikipedia entry
- Adivasi art exposition curated by Dr. Jyotindra Jain in Paris
- Adivasi art in London exhibition and seminar by the Gandhi Foundation
- Adivasi community event and documentary film screening hosted by Accord – Tamil Nadu
- Adivasi focused films as educational tool (Open Space Ranchi) – Jharkhand
- Adivasi languages – Ganesh Devy on changing languages and the question of legislation
- Adivasi profound influence on modern Indian art – The Triumph of Modernism by Partha Mitter
- Adivasi rice beer – ceremonial drinking vs bondage caused by strong liquor
- Adivasi societies – a heterogeneous set of ethnic and tribal groups in South Asia
- Advocacy through video clips – on communities with limited means facing global warming
- Akshara experiment and book – The wealth of India’s crafts combined with linguistic diversity
- Alcohol and drug-awareness group, political leaders and women activists worried: Increased alcoholism in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
- AMAN Panchayat: Gandhian Constructive Activities in tribal areas of Gujarat
- An appeal for linguistic diversity as a democratic right – Professor Ganesh Devy at TEDx Mumbai
- An exemplary life story – Dr. Munda remembered for integrating tradition into modern-day life
- An indigenous film industry for large indigenous populations: ‘Jhollywood’ tells the stories of modern Adivasis in Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, West Bengal, Assam and Manipur
- Anthropological Museum in Mysore – Karnataka
- Appropriate education for Adivasi children – the Vidyodaya School model at Gudalur
- Archery star to be Kerala’s first tribal minister
- Art projects of the Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre EZCC – Kolkata
- Art revival Projects by EZCC – Ministry of Culture, Govt. of India
- Ashwini community health programme to train village-level health workers (Gudalur) – Tamil Nadu
- Barefoot College explained by its founder, Bunker Roy – Rajasthan
- Bastar art and the Hindu-isation of the tribal myth – Chhattisgarh
- Bastar band on World Environment day & interactive Museum Movement in India
- Bastar tribal sculpture – symbol of immortality and integral part of the Mumbai hotel’s art collection
- Bee festival and media workshop hosted by Accord – Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Bharathiar University enthusiastic in documenting more tribal languages – Western Ghats
- Bhasha Van (“forest of languages”) – the importance of the mother tongue in education
- Bhubaneswar Adivasi Mela – Odisha (Orissa)
- Bronze Art from Tribal India – Museum Rietberg in Zuerich 12 July – 4 November 2012 (Switzerland)
- Call for providing children’s literature in Jharkhand’s endangered tribal languages: Sahitya Akademi’s seminar – Ranchi
- Call for respect to indigenous peoples and an end to gender discrimination: India’s first National Dalit and Adivasi Women’s Congress
- Can Bollywood shatter India’s caste system? Treating delicate subjects with intelligence, sensitivity and creativity
- Celebrating World Water Day 2013: Government Tribal Middle School at Manalodai in the forest area of Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu
- Centre develops Saura tribal paintings of Raygada – Odisha (Orissa)
- Citizen Media conference – CGNet Swara audio website serving tribal people in remote areas – Chhattisgarh
- Civil society’s support for developmental process (Kerala)
- Coimbatore tribal population successfully takes to agriculture – Tamil Nadu
- Collective Inquiry helps educators to build shared knowledge and learn together – Asia Society Partnership for Global Learning
- Community-based volunteer-run radio station: a tool for revitalizing languages – Cultural Survival
- Computer-based Functional Literacy Programme – Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal
- Conference on Forest Rights Act, NGOs and tribal communities – Karkala
- Conference on unrecognized languages: Bhasha Research Centre – Gujarat
- Consent from tribals no longer required by Govt. of India: handing forestlands over for projects that affect sacred places of worship
- Contemporary adivasi art exhibited in Paris
- Countering urban perspective on tribal issues: community and children’s participation in short film making
- Cultivation of flora and fauna from foreign lands – solar-powered super trees in Singapore
- Cycling for Elephants! Initiative by The Shola Trust in Gudalur – Tamil Nadu
- Dialogues through dance – Mallika Sarabhai and her troupe in Gudalur (Tamil Nadu)
- Disseminating information about the work of Native Americans in media: Native Networks – Washington DC
- Documentation of tribal music of India by Bhasha and Adivasi Academy, Tejgadh – Gujarat
- Dongria Kondh heritage saved
- Down To Earth – science and environment fortnightly published by India’s Society for Environmental Communications
- Earth Day 2013 celebrated at Vellambi tribal settlement: by Tribal Foundation Nagercoil – Tamil Nadu
- Egalitarian culture leaves Adivasi youth unprepared for competition: On the challenge of balancing tradition and modernity
- Elephants and tigers – recurring motifs and issues for India’s tribal communities
- Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu
- Ensuring sustainable livelihoods, equity and well-being – Forest Peoples Programme
- Environmental website with an Asia focus – Eco WALK the Talk founded by Bhavani Prakash
- EU supported project to “bring back forests on forest land”: Auroville bioregion – Tamil Nadu
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