A copy of the letter to the governor by Adivasi protestors gathered in Silger village in Sukma district. | Bastar Junction Over 60 Adivasi protestors, including the head of Silger village, have ...

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” ...

Adilabad: Adivasi Congress national coordinator Kusumtai Alam on Tuesday interacted with tribal communities during an Adivasi leadership development programme at Vaijapur village in Gudihathnoor ...

In the last six months, two key milestones have been reached in India around the protection of Adivasi rights. The first milestone was a ruling by Supreme Court in April which gave Adivasi communities ...

The Bangladesh Adivasi Forum has put forward 12 demands, including constitutional recognition for Adivasi communities, and the arrest of those responsible for recent attacks on Adivasi students and ...

Ruling establishment is systematically working to deprive tribal communities of their constitutional protections, alleges Congress leader ...

Cycle of Life: Experts say factors like migration, poverty, unemployment and religious conversion have led to the dwindling Adivasi population in Jharkhand. On February 4, while addressing the ...

The National Alliance for People’s Movement (NAPM), an umbrella organisation working for the constitutional protection of Adivasis and locals on Monday issued a statement that revival of Lavasa ...

The Bill for the Rights of the Adivasi (Indigenous) community was submitted to the Cabinet last week after being signed by Mr Vidura Wickramanayake, the Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious, and ...

Even 67 years after Independence, the problems of Adivasi communities are about access to basic needs. These include, but are not restricted to, elementary education, community healthcare, sustainable ...

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 ...