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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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    Tribal Wisdom David Maybury-Lewis David Maybury Lewis (1992) wonders if we‚ as Americans‚ by having systematically chosen to dismiss as ’odd ’‚ ’weird ’‚ and not the ’right ’ way to live; in our views of foreign tribal cultures‚ have been hoisted by our own petard. By using his definition of a tribal society (for which there really is no one single way of life): "small-scale‚ pre-industrial societies that live in comparative isolation and manage their affairs without central authority

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    Introduction Tribal Health Initiative is a public charitable trust located in the Sittilingi valley in Dharmapuri district‚ Tamil Nadu. It works for the welfare of the local community who are predominantly Malavasi tribals. The Tribal Health Initiative was started in 1993 by Dr. Regi George and Dr. LalithaRegi. It started with a small Out Patient Unit in a thatched hut. Three years later‚ mostly due to the support of friends and a few grants‚ they had built a ten bedded hospital with a rudimentary

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    The Basseri Khan | The Basseri of Iran have a formal leader called the Khan‚ or chief. Barth (1961‚ p. 74) describes him as having "great power and privilege‚" with autocratic power over his subjects. The Khan and his relatives form a wealthy‚ elite stratum who conspicuously displays its wealth in a large tent in camp and a large villa in the village. The Khan and his kin reside most of the time in the village‚ having given up their daily nomadic life so that others herd their animals.The Khan

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    The old man who read love stories * Lives in: El Idilio * Antonio: left Mountains with his betroved wife‚ Delores to help colonize Amazonian jungle‚ Dolores dies 2 years after they begin to live in the jungle. * Government fails to meet their promises proposed to the couple. * Antonio remains in the jungle for over 40 years. * Opening scene: “A kiss to remember their lives by”-him reading love story‚ having trouble. * Thinking about “passionate” kissing. Dolores never

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    Anthro 201-Intro to Social Anthropology Prof. Ward‚ Fall 2013 Study Questions: Anthropology & Contemporary Human Problems 6th Edition by John H. Bodley Chapter 1: Anthropological Perspectives on Contemporary Human Problems 1. Who is Franz Boas? What does this quote mean? What problems confront us today? 2. What do we mean by ‘progress’? Is human cultural evolution progress? 3. What human system of adaptation do we live in today? 4. What changes in our society have dramatically

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    What is the tribal name of these aboriginal people? Mentawai Where exactly do they live? On the Island of Siberut – A remote island off the coast of Padang‚ West Sumatra‚ Indonesia. What do you know about their way of life? How do they eat‚ live‚ work‚ etc.? The Mentawai society is made up of clans. Each clan has a secular chief and a religious leader or shaman. The members of each of the clans live in umas‚ or clan houses. These houses are built from wood and palm thatch. Also the Mentawai

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