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Who was Sequoyah? The Cherokee genius once accused of witchcraft who created a written language and changed historySequoyah, a Cherokee innovator, developed a unique writing system for his people. This invention transformed the Cherokee into one of North...- Jairam Ramesh flags violation of FRA in clearance of Great Nicobar Island Project, urges action from Ministry of Tribal AffairsIn a letter addressed to Jual Oram, Ramesh argued that the project proceeds in direct violation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) and the righ...
- Test of Sarma Shiksha Abhiyan in Assam Polls amid welfare gains and social faultlinesAssam's election sees BJP promising daily expulsion of Bangladeshi infiltrators. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's aggressive stance on ...
- Parliamentary panel calls for rigorous implementation of Land Acquisition ActA parliamentary panel has urged strict adherence to the land acquisition law. Concerns are raised over violations, particularly in tribal a...
- Heart is where the home is: Immigration expands civilisations, doesn't erase it as Trump would thinkDonald Trump's National Security Strategy predicts civilizational erasure in Europe due to migration. The article argues this fear is unfou...
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma hints at eviction drive targeting non-indigenous settlers on Guwahati forest landAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a survey of non-indigenous residents on Guwahati forest land. An eviction drive is plann...
- CDFI welcomes Bangladesh’s recognition of Chittagong Hill tracts as foreign affairs issueThe Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) commends Bangladesh's Interim Government for recognizing the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHTs...
- Chakma leaders urge PM Modi to avoid talks with Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus amid violent attacks on indigenous tribesChakma leaders in India have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to avoid dialogue with Bangladesh's interim government chief at the UN Gene...
- Why every Women's World Cup city has two namesWhen soccer fans land in New Zealand this month before the Women's World Cup, they may find themselves welcomed not to Auckland or Wellingt...
- Reason behind Manipur violence: The fear of being outnumberedThe demand for a National Register of Citizens (NRC) and shelter homes for people of Myanmar has re-established the fear of Meitei communit...
- Manipur Violence: A clash between valley and hillsThe genesis of the violence that has gripped Manipur now lies in the ethnic and geographic division of the state. Manipur has people who li...
- Task force to be set up to identify non-indigenous settlers in Nagaland's DimapurA district administration official said "non-local people and non-Nagas who settled in Dimapur or entered the state's commercial hub after ...
- Chakmas of Chittagong Hills: 'Indians' on Aug 15, Pakistanis two days later and 'rebels' by Aug 19On August 15, 1947, Chakmas, Tripuris and other tribals, mostly Buddhist, living in the over 13,000 square kilometers of hills and dales in...
- Interstate border dispute: Have talked to Assam CM to resolve all issues through talks, says Arunachal CM Pema KhanduArunachal Chief Minister Pema Khandu also termed passing of the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2021 fulfillment of...
- CAA protests in Assam: Why it is different from the rest of the countryOn Sunday, when the artists gathered in Chanmari field in Guwahati to register their protest against CAA, the fear found voice. Bipin Chawd...
- Australia, Last Heard, is Not in EuropeThe wrong kind of ‘Eurocentricism’ was noticed this year in the inclusion of Australia in Eurovision.
- Andamans and its tribals: Meet the first Indians while they are still aroundGenetic studies suggest the Andaman tribals go back over 65,000 years, but why don’t our history and culture books acknowledge these deplet...
- Assam: Control over land key reason for clash between Bodos, MuslimsA primer on the continuing ethnic conflict between the indigenous Bodos and Bengali-speaking Muslim settlers in western Assam.
- Why Assam is sitting on a volcanoConsidering the magnitude of the explosion and compelling evidence of administrative lethargy, even the by-now mandatory demand for the CM'...
- Paramilitary troops sent to quell tribal clashes in India's AssamAssam deployed troops to quell clashes that killed 30 people.
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