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    Cattle people in East Africa Introduction Tribal societies can generally be called equalitarian societies. The main goal of tribal societies is humanization; ‘the production and maintenance of human beings and human societies and cultures’ (Bodley 2005:19). Social power within these tribal societies is based on a domestic level‚ which results in less centralized power. When specifically examining the tribal herders in East Africa‚ it can be said that they were able to create cultures that maximize

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    administrative system of Adi). But now days women are also participated in the Dolung Kebang. The Gam is neither hereditary nor ascribed status‚ it is achieved through the personal virtue‚ like well knowledge in traditions‚ customs‚ customary laws‚ history of tribes etc.‚ ‘Murong’ is the place of the discussion of Dolung Kebang. In any meeting‚ the topic of matters are introduced and discussed‚ debate by the elder members. But there is no written format of discussion is prevalent. Kebang tries to compromise

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    THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION‚ URBANIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION ON TRIBALS: THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE IMPACT OF CHRISTIAN MISSION FOR CHURCH GROWTH IN SUCH SITUATION By T. Sonchung Koren Department of Missiology COTR Thelogical Seminary‚ Visakhapatnam 8thh September 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCATION CHAPTER ONE THE IMPACT OF INDUSTRIALIZATION ON TRIBALS 1.1. Definition of the term Industrialization

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    Setting: • botswanna is a poverty stricken rural village • golema mimidi is a fictional village • GM is a self sufficient village • 1960’s • Golema mmidi acquired its name from the occupation that the villagers followed which was crop growing. Golema mmidi is a utopia for refugees where they come together as an equal and contribute towards the same goal of satisfying agricultural needs. Golema mmidi is a place of salvation for those looking for comfort and freedom. Problem:

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    minority of the population of India‚ officially recognized by the Indian Government as “Scheduled Tribes” in the fifth schedule of the Constitution of India. India accounts for about one-fourth of the world tribal population (according to the 1991 census). Tribal population of West Bengal shows a steady increase from 38.08 lakh in 1991 to 51.23 lakh in 2001 (Census of India 2001). This “Scheduled Tribe” populace comprise of ethnic groups of the Mundas‚ Hos‚ Bhils‚ Kols‚ Santhals etc. of which‚ Santhals

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    Central Province. Some young girls can cost around K20 000. Women are used as the medium to achieve human prosperity. They facilitate for the channelling of wealth like pigs‚ shell money‚ pearls‚ food‚ modern money and other goods from one person or tribe to another. Poor families with many girls have the fate of becoming rich one day from the wealth that the girl would acquire through bride price payment. Thus‚ girls are reserved for marriage by their siblings. Some parents question the females’ intellectual

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    The Role of Ngos in Developing Tribals Through Watershed Programme A CASE STUDY OF RDS 1. DR.K.PRABHAKAR‚ 2.DR. K.LAVANYA LATHA 3 PROF.A.PAPA RAO 1.POST DOCTORAL FELLOW‚ DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY‚ SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY‚ TIRUPATI – 517 502. 2. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR‚ DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES‚ PONDICHERRY CENTRAL UNIVERSITY‚ PONDICHERRY-605014‚ INDIA 3. PROFESSOR‚ DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY‚ SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY‚ TIRUPATI–517 502. ABSTRACT THE BASIC PHILOSOPHY

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    violence. Feelings threatened by the arrival of blacks into their community‚ the white Afrikaners resist integration and fear engulfment. Urban blacks are faced with internal trouble as they struggle to maintain their customs outside of their decaying tribes‚ and external conflict as they lash out against social and economic domination in the city. Despite the synthetic bravado in declaring that there lies at the core of who they are is love for freedom and free will‚ humans tend to prefer the security

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    4.8. Cultural Identify and Social Assimilation: This research study also attempted to examine this component in a “heterogeneous community” where tribal families live along with other social groups. And it is observed that where tribal concentration is of reasonable size‚ they stay together in a hamlet within the geographical boundary of the revenue village. In this way they maintain their tribal identity and keep their culture intact among themselves. But tribal social assimilation is restricted

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    activities. The tribal population is an intregal part of India’s social fabric and has the second largest concentration after African continent. The total population of tribal communities scheduled in the Constitution of India and known as Scheduled tribes(STs) was 8.6% as per 2011 census .And if we take the data highlights of our state Assam its12.4% of the total population of the state as per 2001 census. The state has registered 15.1 per cent decadal growth of ST population in 1991-2001.Tribals have

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