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Mushroom culture and bio-diversity in the Western Ghats – Tamil Nadu and Kerala
The Hindu, Nagercoil, 2 March 2009 People belonging to the kani tribe of the forests and hills of Kanyakumari district have wild mushrooms in their diet. They collect half-a-dozen species of mushrooms from the deep forests of the Western Ghats which … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology and environment, Economy and development, Elephant, Health and nutrition, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Press snippets, Rural poverty, Western Ghats - tribal heritage & ecology
Tagged Kaani (Kani)
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Garden party with the forest people of the Nilgiri mountains – Tamil Nadu
By Mari Marcel Thekaekara, New Internationalist, June 1, 2012 After my last blog, lots of people wrote to me saying ‘we wish we could attend your Chembakolli party too’. Well, I wish you could too. So, the next best thing, I thought … Continue reading
Posted in Adivasi / Adibasi, Childhood and children, Customs, Ecology and environment, Education and literacy, Health and nutrition, Media portrayal, Misconceptions, Names and communities, Nature and wildlife, Networking, Nilgiri, Quotes, Revival of traditions, Women
Tagged Katunaikar
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