As G.N. Devy, the editor of Being Adivasi with the late Abhay Xaxa, shares in his introduction: ‘I would like to hope that it is received not just as a publication or academic exercise but as a ...
‘Being Adivasi’: Questions about Adivasi life are answered in this book, but not always convincingly
Being Adivasi: Existence, Entitlements, Exclusion, edited by Abhay Xaxa and Ganesh Devy, contains 11 essays on various themes ranging from constitutional and legal measures from “the Adivasi question” ...
Odisha finds itself at a remarkable point in its political journey. For the first time, a slew of Adivasi leaders from the state have occupied commanding positions in state and national politics, ...
Five years after the Forest Rights Act (FRA) was passed in 2006, India’s first village secured community forest rights. That village, Mendha Lekha, quickly built a thriving, resilient local economy on ...
Education gradually turns inaccessible for the Adivasi people as the languages they speak are on the verge of extinction due mainly to a lack of practice. Of the 30 existing Adivasi languages, at ...
Hyderabad: Seven years after violent clashes between Adivasis and Lambadis rocked parts of Telangana, the long-standing dispute over the inclusion of Lambadis and Banjaras in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) ...
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