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Tribal culture

  • Why the snow leopard has become the mascot for Ladakhi identity amid political, ecological anxieties

    Why the snow leopard has become the mascot for Ladakhi identity amid political, ecological anxieties

    Padma Rigzin
    · Aug 09, 2023 · 06:30 am
  • An artist wants to reignite interest in India’s tribal masks through her illustrations

    An artist wants to reignite interest in India’s tribal masks through her illustrations

    Zinnia Ray Chaudhuri
    · Nov 25, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • India’s last tattooed headhunters: New book on Naga tribe captures remnants of a vanishing culture

    India’s last tattooed headhunters: New book on Naga tribe captures remnants of a vanishing culture

    Maria Thomas, qz.com
    · Nov 26, 2017 · 07:30 pm