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#India – Development and Adivasi rights #indigenous

For the first time, tribal communities in India will have a say in implementation of projects that affect them Ramesh Gopalakrishnan Mon, Jul 15 2013. Illustration by Jayachandran/Mint In the last six months, two key milestones have been reached in… Continue Reading →

July 16, 2013 0

#India – Odisha Govt manipulating records to help #Vedanta ? #Tribalrights #indigenous

As the date for gram sabha meetings to decide the fate of mining in Niyamgiri hills nears, activists and Dongria Kondhs allege Odisha government conspiring to ensure no claim of religious rights is made over the proposed bauxite mining area… Continue Reading →

Autonomy for tribal communities in central India #indigenousrights

The Hindu : June 18, 2013 Right place, wrong arrangement Sonum Gayatri Malhotra, Moving governance of tribal areas in central India from the Fifth to the Sixth Schedule will help address the demand for autonomy (Sonum Gayatri Malhotra is with… Continue Reading →

June 19, 2013 2

Dayamani Barla – The Voice of Jharkhand #indigenous #tribalrights

EPW, Vol – XLVIII No. 23, June 08, 2013 | Moushumi Basu Activist-journalist Dayamani Barla has won many awards, the latest being the Ellen L Lutz Indigenous Rights Award from Cultural Survival. The first journalist from the Munda tribe in Jharkhand Dayamani… Continue Reading →

June 7, 2013 0

Australia – Health inequities persist among Aboriginals #indigenous

Aboriginal heroes betrayed by buck-passing Date June 3, 2013 Chronic renal disease has taken another Aboriginal hero. Yolgnu warrior Yunupingu was an activist to the end. Why his family, our country and the world should lose him 25 years younger… Continue Reading →

June 3, 2013 0

Chhattisgarh – Bastar tribals demand CBI probe #indigenous

Rashmi Drolia, TNN May 9, 2013 RAIPUR: Enraged tribals of Maoist hotbed Narayanpur district in tribal Bastar region of Chhattisgarh are demanding a CBI probe into the alleged police encounter of two villagers in Maronaar village near ChoteDongar on April 30. A joint team of COBRA battalion, CRPF and district force claimed to… Continue Reading →

May 10, 2013 7

#India – The Bastar Land Grab #tribalrights #indigenousrights

An Interview with Sudha Bharadwaj April 20, 2013 by Aditya Nigam This intervew with SUDHA BHARADWAJ of Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha was conducted by JUSTIN PODUR in Raipur on 5 March 2013 JP: As a lawyer and an activist, how do you see the relationship between legal… Continue Reading →

April 20, 2013 26

#India- Forest Rights:Illusory Rights #tribalrights #indigenousrights

Volume 30 – Issue 08 :: Apr. 20-May. 03, 2013 from the publishers of THE HINDU Illusory rights VENKITESH RAMAKRISHNAN AND AJOY ASHIRWAD MAHAPRASHASTA PESA, which is seen as an enabling law for tribal self-governance, is violated brazenly by both… Continue Reading →

April 18, 2013 4

Jharkhand: The failed promise of an adivasi state #indigenous #tribalrights

Richard TOPPO A tribal perspective from Jharkhand describes how the creation of the state, ostensibly for the welfare of tribal populations, has only led to their exploitation and displacement. Almost a century ago, Katherine Mayo published a book… Continue Reading →

March 27, 2013 11

#India – Widows bear brunt of Posco violence #Vaw #tribalrights #indigenous

pc courtesy- odishaviews.com ByAshis Senapati, TNN | Mar 14, 2013 GOBINDAPUR (JAGATSINGHPUR): Their lives have been shattered and they do not know what the future holds for them. The battle between pro and anti-Posco activists has robbed them of their husbands. While… Continue Reading →

March 14, 2013 5

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