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Collision Between Conservation and Indigenous People in India

It isn’t always the tigers’ fault, nor the forest peoples. Sometimes it’s the politicians.

Oct 08, 2024
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By: Gregory McCann
Photo from International Union for Conservation of Nature

Survival International, a globe-spanning NGO that champions tribal peoples around the world, recently made headlines with a charge that India’s indigenous Adivasi, who inhabited South Asia even before the arrival of the Dravidians and Indo-Aryans who now dominate, are being force…

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