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#AdivasiAwaaz is a project by Adivasi Lives Matter (ALM) and Prayog, CG to help the Adivasi (Indigenous) youth of India assert their identities through digital stories to preserve, promote and amplify Adivasi identity.
Banning Books To Control The Narratives Of Adivasis
Beyond national bans, effigy burning, and online trolling; Author Sowvendra Shekhar’s ‘The Adivasi Will Not Dance,’ remains one of the...
Shreya Bansal
Sep 7, 20225 min read


Where Is The Justice For Adivasis Among False Accusations And Custodial Killings?
As regular violence against indigenous communities becomes an unfortunate reality in India, writer Aditi Tulsyan, discusses the custodial...
Aditi Tulsyan
Sep 5, 20224 min read


21st Century Challenges to Adivasi/Tribal Languages
On the topic of 21st century challenges to Adivasi languages, this article won the first prize at Adivasi Awaaz Summit.

Alisha Horo
Sep 3, 20224 min read


As State Demands To Include Narikuravars In The ST List, The Kuravars Call It A 'Historical Blunder'
The difference between Kuravas and the Narikuravars have become a part of the discourse now, yet misrepresentations exist. Adivasi Awaaz...

Kavi Priya
Aug 31, 20224 min read


'Kallikai', The Treasure Left Behind By Ancestors Of The Paliyar Tribe
'Kallikai', commonly known as Cactus, is a popular food item and a medicinal plant in the Paliyar households. Adivasi Awaaz creator,...
Murugeshwari
Aug 29, 20223 min read


Commemorating Jadonang, A Forgotten Freedom Fighter From Manipur on 29th August
The Zeliangrong Naga community is organizing a programme to commemorate Haipou Jadonang's death anniversary on 29th of August at the...

Boniface Gaigulung Kamei
Aug 28, 20224 min read


How 'Sitrilakkiyam' Represents The Kuravar Tribe Of Tamil Nadu
'Sitrilakkiyam' not only depicts the Kuravan way of life in a novel manner, but also centres around the Kuravars, unlike other works that...

Kavi Priya
Aug 26, 20224 min read


Srithanya Suresh: The First Adivasi Woman From Kerala To Become Deputy Collector
Srithanya Suresh created history by becoming the first Adivasi woman to crack the civil service examination, from Kerala. Adivasi Awaaz...

Kavi Priya
Aug 25, 20222 min read


The International Tribal Games: Providing Opportunities To Adivasi Youth
The performance of tribal/ Adivasi youth at the International Tribal Games, bears testimony to the fact that lack of opportunities,...

Kavi Priya
Aug 24, 20224 min read


The Role of Indigenous Women In The Preservation And Transmission Of Traditional Knowledge
Indigenous women's radical and healing presence in the context of climate change and climate justice must be recognized.
Nina Sangma
Aug 24, 20225 min read


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