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Tribal communities

  • Interview: Releasing Nicobar report would be like ‘opening can of worms’, says anthropologist

    Interview: Releasing Nicobar report would be like ‘opening can of worms’, says anthropologist

    Vaishnavi Rathore
    · Jan 07, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • Confer citizenship to eligible Chakmas and Hajongs, NHRC tells Centre, Arunachal Pradesh

    Confer citizenship to eligible Chakmas and Hajongs, NHRC tells Centre, Arunachal Pradesh

    Scroll Staff
    · May 20, 2022 · 07:34 pm
  • 25 years on, many Indian states haven’t implemented a law that empowers Adivasi communities

    25 years on, many Indian states haven’t implemented a law that empowers Adivasi communities

    Kundan Pandey
    · Mar 22, 2021 · 01:30 pm
  • New report highlights the neglect of the health of India’s tribal communities

    New report highlights the neglect of the health of India’s tribal communities

    Ayesha Marfatia
    · Nov 20, 2018 · 02:30 pm
  • In Chhattisgarh, Bastar’s Adivasi groups are putting up independent candidates

    In Chhattisgarh, Bastar’s Adivasi groups are putting up independent candidates

    Mayank Aggarwal
    · Nov 11, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • Adivasis in Odisha have not benefited from decades-old government schemes to combat malnutrition

    Adivasis in Odisha have not benefited from decades-old government schemes to combat malnutrition

    Abhijit Mohanty
    · Apr 04, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • Scientists are finally beginning to acknowledge how local communities aid them in their research

    Scientists are finally beginning to acknowledge how local communities aid them in their research

    Vinita Govindarajan
    · Aug 11, 2017 · 10:30 am
  • A hunting tribe in Arunachal Pradesh takes its taboos very seriously

    A hunting tribe in Arunachal Pradesh takes its taboos very seriously

    Sweta Daga
    · May 25, 2017 · 11:30 pm