Tribal Culture and Local self Goverment
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The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act made way for Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) as local self-governance mechanism through which the decentralization of political power would take place. These Institutions were envisioned to make... more
The focus of this study is roadway safety in American Indian reservations. We provide new sources of data and policy- relevant findings to address the unusually high rates of roadway fatalities and injuries among American Indians.... more
Home to the Chippewa (Ojibwa) and Cree (Nei-yahw) tribe, Rocky Boy’s Reservation is the smallest and youngest of the Montana Indian Reservations. The Cultural Resources Preservation Department houses the Tribal Historic Preservation... more
Since language and culture have muscle and bone relationship, the existence of one in the absence of another in unthinkable. But in practice, English language teaching has paid less attention to the local culture. It is commonly believed... more
This paper aims to point out the resilience capacity that vernacular architecture has in its origins due to its continuous evolution over time, and its ability to adapt to the new established ecosystems after shocks and disasters.... more
Mau Forest, the home of the majority of the Ogiek people is located in the Rift Valley Province and straddles Kericho, Nakuru, Narok and Bomet districts .Traditionally, the Ogiek as hunter-gatherers have distinctive histories of... more
The prospects for democratic consolidation in Pakistan are extremely low. The cultural practice of tribally-dictating political choice at elections and the systematic violation of women's right to vote, coupled with the central role of... more
Several resolutions were recorded in the meetings of the Chhattisgarh Biodiversity Committee, under the Chairmanship of Dr. Kalyan Kumar Chakravarty, in March 2021, to nurture and protect the connection between cultural diversity and... more
Odisha is known for her colourful festivals. The festivals are numerous, spread over all the twelve months of a year. The village life centres on agriculture. Therefore, there is an intimate relationship of festivals with the numerous... more
The Tribal Philosophy is an emerging philosophy. This does not mean that tribals had no philosophy of life earlier. They are living out the philosophy every day. The tribals’ philosophy is a lived philosophy characterised by an... more
Fanti Customary Laws: A Brief Introduction to the Principles of the Native Laws and Customs of the Fanti and Akan Districts of the Gold Coast
क्या डॉ आंबेडकर आदिवासी विरोधी थे? क्या उन्होने दलित अधिकारो की कीमत पर आदिवासी अधिकारों की अवहेलना की? ये सवाल अभी हाल ही कुछ वर्षों मे कुछ लेखकों ने उठाए हैं।
A Brief History Historically, the governing body in Assam was a fusion of tribal and non-tribal institutions. The system prevailing during the Ahom rule is the origin to the Panchayati Raj System in Assam. Ahom Rule The Ahoms, who had... more
"Islamization of Bedouin judiciary among the tribes of Awlad Aly in Matrouh, Egypt. سعت الحرآة الإسلامية خلال العقدين الماضيين إلى إحداث تغيرات اجتماعية في المجتمع البدوي بصفة عامة.يأتي ذلك في إطار الرغبة نحو تأسيس مجتمع إسلامي جديد،... more
The aim of this paper is to analyze the course of state building during the Mandate period as a dynamic process which gave rise to a new socio-political field, both modern and traditional at the same time: the Hashemite state of... more
Tribes are a unique identity in India. Their characteristics differ from place to place in the subcontinent. In such a situation, administering such communities residing in pockets throughout the country is a handy task. This paper... more
Tribal theology(ies) can produce appropriate knowledge and praxis for tribal Christians using a proper methodology(ies). Choosing a suitable methodology is critical for developing relevant and dynamic theology. Here, theology and... more
This paper presents the empirical findings of implementation of the Provisions of Panchayat (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA) and its implications for making decentralised governance effective in scheduled areas of Odisha.... more
In this article, we have made an attempt to study the impact of various types of development inputs on the socioeconomic life of the Lodha community in the three administrative blocks of Paschim (West) Medinipur district in West Bengal.... more
maxaa uu yahay cudurka nadaashaday, damiirkii iyo dadnimadii dadka Soomaaliyeed dulleeliyay, oo daadxoorta ka dhigay; isla markaana dilaaga ah? Waa su’aal xilkeed mudan
The article offers a short overview of the fifteenth century conditions that favored the strengthening of blood ties in the villages of the Scutari region in northern Albania during the Venetian and Ottoman reigns. The author argues... more
This is gives an idea of tribal culture of chotta Nagpur area whatever so their living, economic, learning, leadership, gathering, language, music, dance and crafts and so on and so forth.
The demand for janajatikaran (scheduled tribe status) in Assam has emerged as one ofthe important debates in civil society, media and academic discussions in recent times. Six ethnic communities, including Koch Rajbanshis, in Assam are... more
True Etymology (Word-Origin) of BIAFRA Notes on an anti-traditional governmental revolution
How and why did a labor union organizer from Goa, a former Naxalite student cadre from West Bengal, and a Jesuit priest from Tamil Nadu end up as spokespersons for adivasi rights in contemporary Jharkhand? What caused their political... more
According to the report of Committee of Land Reforms and State Agrarian Relations (CLSR), the total forest land diverted for non-forest use in Chhattisgarh between 1980 and 2003 was 1.71 lakh hectares, out of which 67 percent was for... more
Throughout the world, indigenous peoples live on ancestral land and territories, governed by their cultural and traditional norms and values. Their lives and livelihoods are heavily dependent on natural resources and these are managed in... more
Anambra: Who is afraid of Autonomous Communities system?
(Parts 1-3 with Notes), Self-Rule, Self-Determination, Maatism, Ogbako, Mbongi, Li-Mbog, Kanda,
(Parts 1-3 with Notes), Self-Rule, Self-Determination, Maatism, Ogbako, Mbongi, Li-Mbog, Kanda,
""Liberalism is widely regarded as a modern intellectual tradition that defends the rights and freedoms of autonomous individuals. Yet, in both colonial and postcolonial contexts, liberal theorists and policymakers have struggled to... more
Conservation of cultural monuments cannot be possible only through Government agencies due to visible and invisible causes .Since we have millions of monuments scattered over a diverse physical , cultural and social landscape ,... more
This Article argues that the national debate on Indian gaming wrongly focuses on the issue of off-reservation gaming and other symptoms of the current imbalance in Indian gaming law, rather than addressing the fundamental reason for the... more
The focus of this study is roadway safety in American Indian reservations. We provide new sources of data and policy- relevant findings to address the unusually high rates of roadway fatalities and injuries among American Indians.... more
In this article, we have made an attempt to study the impact of various types of development inputs on the socioeconomic life of the Lodha community in the three administrative blocks of Paschim (West) Medinipur district in West Bengal.... more