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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.
How A Tripuri Custom Celebrates Same-Sex Friendship As An Essential Aspect Of Life
Men and women have best friends to whom they promise undying love and loyalty
Kamal Jamatia
Jan 15, 20222 min read
A Festival Where Young People Construct Bamboo Huts Only To Burn Them The Next Day
Hangrai Festival is celebrated to coincide with Makar Sankranti observed in the rest of the country
Neha Jamatia
Jan 14, 20224 min read
From Lineage To Resistance: The Emblematic Custom Of Pathal Gadi
Laced with the memories of their elders, the stones erected during Pathal Gadi serve as memorial stones
Monica N. Lugun
Jan 12, 20223 min read
The Tripuri Bamboo God Who Purifies Water And Brings Prosperity
Wathop Mwtai is testament to how environment-friendly indigenous worship is
Rusan Debbarma
Dec 20, 20213 min read
Wa Wabna Rwngma Bai Tiprasa Rok Tamo Tamo Manui Swnaam Silainai
Hugo tongmani Gairing ni simi chengwi nangmani manwi-khwnwi rok kwbangkukno Wa ni eba Wa bai swnamjago
Nerisha Debbarma
Dec 15, 20213 min read
जानिए कैसे गोंड आदिवासी चावल के दानों के माध्यम से अपने पूर्वजों से जुड़ते हैं
आदिवासी लोगों में यह मान्यता है कि उन्हें उनके पूर्वजों द्वारा दिए गए आशीर्वाद से जीवन में खुशहाली मिलती है
Tara Sorthey
Oct 6, 20213 min read
चोले से फ़कीर सुरों से सम्राट, छतीसगढ़ के एक लोककला की झाँकी
ये आदिवासी फ़कीर अपने सिंकारा के साथ गाँव-गाँव घूम प्राचीन कथाओं को सुमधुर गीतों में ढाल कर लोक रंजन का अनिवार्य अंग बन गए हैं
Manrakhan Singh Agariya
Aug 30, 20213 min read
Tripuri People Are Reverting Back To The Traditional Practice Of Volunteerism This Planting Season
Farmers of Maharani Village are volunteering their labour rather than buying it, in the spirit of traditional community-based living
Kulungti Jamatia
Jul 29, 20213 min read
Adivasis, Liquor, And The Politics of Law Enforcement In Conflict Zone of Chhattisgarh – Part II
The lack of representation of Adivasis in policy and enforcement results in the framing of laws which are ignorant of their culture
Karan Tripathi
Jun 30, 20217 min read
Adivasis, Liquor, And The Politics of Law Enforcement In Conflict Zone of Chhattisgarh – Part I
Research by Karan Tripathi on how Adivasis are routinely harassed under the Excise Act
Karan Tripathi
Jun 30, 20216 min read
मानसून आने से पहले छत्तीसगढ़ के आदिवासी करते हैं यह महत्वपूर्ण काम
आदिवासियों का घर कच्चा होता है इसलिए छप्पर पलटने का कार्य बहुत महर्वपूर्ण होता है
Manrakhan Singh Agariya
Jun 8, 20213 min read
You Won't Believe Why Men Dress Up As Women During A Festival In Tripura
For one month, some male devotees of Baba Garia dress up as women and tour the state alongside the deity
Kamal Jamatia
Apr 29, 20216 min read
छत्तीसगढ़ के आदिवासियों का पर्यावरण संरक्षण का यह अनोखा तरीका
साल का पेड़ और उसके पत्ते कई राज्यों के आदिवासियों के लिए बहुत महत्वपूर्ण हैं। इसे सराई का पेड़ भी कहते हैं, जिसकी छत्तीसगढ़ में बहुत...
Rakesh Nagdeo
Jun 10, 20203 min read
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