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Court Next Stop Over Denial Of Free Movement In Manipur: Indigenous People Group To Governor
A civil society organisation of indigenous people has asked Governor AK Bhalla to ensure permanent reopening of the two National Highways in Manipur.
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Manipur's Indigenous People's Forum Sounds Caution On "Demographic Shift"
Manipur's population growth, fuelled by illegal immigration, is surpassing natural population growth with severe implications for the socio-political landscape, a key civil society group in the border state told reporters in Delhi today.
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"Critical Period For Indigenous People...": Biren Singh At 'Manipur United by Diversity' Festival
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday said his government is working hard to ensure rights, respect and ownership of land for the indigenous people in the state.
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Vikings' Quest for North American Colonies: Key Reasons for Their Retreat
Around A.D. 1000, Vikings explored North America, setting up a temporary outpost. However, they did not establish colonies due to conflicts with Indigenous peoples and harsh environmental conditions. Scholars suggest the Norse focused more on their Greenland colony than on permanent settlements. Geographic challenges and a lack of strong interest i...
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World Tribal Day 2024: Spotlight On Indigenous Peoples, Guardians Of Our Planet
World Tribal Day 2024: This International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2024 is focusing on 'Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact'.
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International Day Of The World's Indigenous Peoples 2023: History, Theme And Significance
Every year August 9 is observed as International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. The day aims to raise awareness regarding the needs of indigenous population groups.
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International Day of World's Indigenous Peoples 2021: Date, Theme, History And Significance
Every year on August 9, the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed. The theme for this year's International Day of Indigenous Peoples is "Leaving no one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract".
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Delegation Of BJP's Tripura Ally Meets Amit Shah, Demands Separate Tribal State
A four-member delegation of the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT), an ally of the ruling BJP has met Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi demanding a separate Tipraland carved out of the presentTripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Counc
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Canada's Trudeau Says We Must "Learn From Our Past" After School Graves Found
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that Canada needed to acknowledge its history of racism against indigenous peoples in order to "build a better future" after a new discovery of unmarked graves at a former boarding school for indigenous yo
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"We Are One And Free": Australia Changes National Anthem To Recognise Indigenous People
A line in Australia's national anthem officially changed Friday in a move the nation's leader said was aimed at better recognising the country's Indigenous people.
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Assam To Give Land Deeds To 1 Lakh Indigenous Families Ahead Of 2021 Poll
In a major move to reduce land alienation of Assam's indigenous communities, the state government has decided to give one lakh land deeds to such families within this year, ahead of the assembly polls in 2021. The process will start with distribution of land deeds to 60,000 indigenous families of the state on October 5.
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Will Try To Solve Issues: Amit Shah To Tripura Groups On Citizenship Bill
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday assured a delegation of the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), a BJP ally, that the Modi government would try to address their concerns over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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Tripura Lawmaker Says He Married Woman Who Alleged Rape Against Him
Tripura assembly lawmaker Dhananjoy Tripura, of the ruling IPFT, has married a woman who had accused him of raping and deceiving her.
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Indigenous Peoples, "Guardians Of Nature", Under Siege: Report
From Amazon rainforests to the Arctic Circle, indigenous peoples are leveraging ancestral knowhow to protect habitats that have sustained them for hundreds and even thousands of years, according to a landmark UN assessment of biodiversity released Monday.
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Manipur To Oppose Citizenship Bill Unless It Protects Natives: Chief Minister
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said the BJP-led government in the state will not support the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill unless there is a provision for protecting the indigenous people of the northeast.
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Court Next Stop Over Denial Of Free Movement In Manipur: Indigenous People Group To Governor
A civil society organisation of indigenous people has asked Governor AK Bhalla to ensure permanent reopening of the two National Highways in Manipur.
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Manipur's Indigenous People's Forum Sounds Caution On "Demographic Shift"
Manipur's population growth, fuelled by illegal immigration, is surpassing natural population growth with severe implications for the socio-political landscape, a key civil society group in the border state told reporters in Delhi today.
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"Critical Period For Indigenous People...": Biren Singh At 'Manipur United by Diversity' Festival
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Friday said his government is working hard to ensure rights, respect and ownership of land for the indigenous people in the state.
-
Vikings' Quest for North American Colonies: Key Reasons for Their Retreat
Around A.D. 1000, Vikings explored North America, setting up a temporary outpost. However, they did not establish colonies due to conflicts with Indigenous peoples and harsh environmental conditions. Scholars suggest the Norse focused more on their Greenland colony than on permanent settlements. Geographic challenges and a lack of strong interest i...
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World Tribal Day 2024: Spotlight On Indigenous Peoples, Guardians Of Our Planet
World Tribal Day 2024: This International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2024 is focusing on 'Protecting the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation and Initial Contact'.
-
International Day Of The World's Indigenous Peoples 2023: History, Theme And Significance
Every year August 9 is observed as International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. The day aims to raise awareness regarding the needs of indigenous population groups.
-
International Day of World's Indigenous Peoples 2021: Date, Theme, History And Significance
Every year on August 9, the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed. The theme for this year's International Day of Indigenous Peoples is "Leaving no one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract".
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Delegation Of BJP's Tripura Ally Meets Amit Shah, Demands Separate Tribal State
A four-member delegation of the Indigenous Peoples Front of Tripura (IPFT), an ally of the ruling BJP has met Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi demanding a separate Tipraland carved out of the presentTripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Counc
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Canada's Trudeau Says We Must "Learn From Our Past" After School Graves Found
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that Canada needed to acknowledge its history of racism against indigenous peoples in order to "build a better future" after a new discovery of unmarked graves at a former boarding school for indigenous yo
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"We Are One And Free": Australia Changes National Anthem To Recognise Indigenous People
A line in Australia's national anthem officially changed Friday in a move the nation's leader said was aimed at better recognising the country's Indigenous people.
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Assam To Give Land Deeds To 1 Lakh Indigenous Families Ahead Of 2021 Poll
In a major move to reduce land alienation of Assam's indigenous communities, the state government has decided to give one lakh land deeds to such families within this year, ahead of the assembly polls in 2021. The process will start with distribution of land deeds to 60,000 indigenous families of the state on October 5.
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Will Try To Solve Issues: Amit Shah To Tripura Groups On Citizenship Bill
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday assured a delegation of the Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (IPFT), a BJP ally, that the Modi government would try to address their concerns over the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
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Tripura Lawmaker Says He Married Woman Who Alleged Rape Against Him
Tripura assembly lawmaker Dhananjoy Tripura, of the ruling IPFT, has married a woman who had accused him of raping and deceiving her.
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Indigenous Peoples, "Guardians Of Nature", Under Siege: Report
From Amazon rainforests to the Arctic Circle, indigenous peoples are leveraging ancestral knowhow to protect habitats that have sustained them for hundreds and even thousands of years, according to a landmark UN assessment of biodiversity released Monday.
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Manipur To Oppose Citizenship Bill Unless It Protects Natives: Chief Minister
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh said the BJP-led government in the state will not support the passage of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill unless there is a provision for protecting the indigenous people of the northeast.
