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Why Nepal's rulers are unsupportive of Gurkha's movement for equal pay
Friday 30 October, 2020 | Law and Human Rights | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
Gurkha has become synonymous with honesty, loyalty and bravery not just in Nepal but all over the world. They are actually Indigenous Peoples from Nepal, and have been serving British and Indian armies for the last two centuries. They have been dubbed the Best Martial Tribe of Nepal by the British for their courage and valor in many epic wars, including the two World Wars. British Gurkha soldiers are mostly from Nepal's indigenous communities like Gurung, Magar, Rai, Limbu, Sunuwar…...Read More
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Wampis nation: "we can survive without gold, but not without water"
15 Oct, 2020 | Law and Human Rights | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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The legacy of Ang Rita Sherpa lives on
07 Oct, 2020 | Socio-cultural Identity | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Why are indigenous Newar people angry with the government?
04 Sep, 2020 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Are Nepal's indigenous peoples incompetent?
25 Aug, 2020 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
National
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Feminism through the lens of Nepal's indigenous women
In a Nepali society where patriarchal Hindu norms and values are deeply rooted, Indigenous women stand out as a distinct social… Read More
24 Aug, 2020 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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"Do not take away our homes from us" say Chepang indigenous families
No country for Indigenous Chepang Indigenous Chepang people are now up in arms against the government after their… Read More
12 Aug, 2020 | Law and Human Rights | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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States violated human rights of Indigenous Peoples massively during COVID-19 pandemic says Francisco Cali Tzay, the newly appointed UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Today is August 9, the International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples. The day was chosen by the UN… Read More
09 Aug, 2020 | Interview | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
International
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Funding for Indigenous communities is insufficient says Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
Victoria Tauli-Corpuz reflects on her six-year tenure as Special Rappporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples When Victoria… Read More
25 Apr, 2020 | Political affairs | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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LOS PINOS plan of action strives for greater success during the International Decade of Indigenous Languages
The UN high-level event organized in Los Pinos, Mexico City was a formal closing of the International Year… Read More
23 Apr, 2020 | Art & Literature | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Indigenous Terra Madre showcases Indigenous Food cultures of Asia and the pacific
The first ever Ainu Indigenous food festival, Indigenous Terra Madre Asia and Pan Pacific, was held October 11-14,… Read More
11 Jan, 2020 | Art & Literature | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
News Update
- Indigenous communities in Nepal launch Free, Prior, and Informed Consent protocol for EIB-funded Marsyangdi Corridor transmission line
- Law reforms ensure economic empowerment of indigenous women in Nepal
- Jagat Baram becomes new NEFIN chairman
- Government finally appoints new officials at NFDIN
- Nepal's new constitution comes into force on Sunday, but minorities say it privileges Hindus
- Over 100 Indigenous Tharus killed during Kailali carnage, Lawmakers claim
- Agitators declare 'Tharuhat Autonomous Region'
- Indigenous Peoples blame government for violation of right over land, territories and natural resources
- For secular Nepal
- Journey of International day of world Indigenous Peoples
- NEFIN demands incorporation of its feedback in new constitution
- Sunuwar Welfare Society submits feedback on draft constitution
- Nepal Sherpa Association submits feedback on draft constitution
- IPs organize motorcycle rally against draft constitution
- Indigenous Peoples take identity rally in Kathmandu
- National conference of Indigenous women concludes unveiling 16-point declation
- Pro-identity youth force forms for ensuring identity based federalism
- Book 'two-decades on the edge of sword' launch
- Inclusive education through and with Language -- language matters
- Indigenous Peoples announce nationwide protest
- CA decides voting system, IPs, Madhesi decide series of movement
- Why political parties failed to bring constitution on Jan. 22
- CA end first year tenure without a Constitution
- Pro-identity group intensify protest in street
- CA members continue protest demanding write constitution on consensus
- Conflict for Consensus
- Where is country heading?
- Indigenous leaders release after a few hours of detention
- Government appoints NEFIN Chair CA member, yet 34 Indigenous peoples have no representation in CA
- Indigenous leaders hold meeting with 30-political party alliance NC and UML leaders remain adamant to attend
- NEFIN stages sit-program in Kathmandu
- 'Occupy Baneswor' campaign concludes
- Indigenous Peoples ontinue 'Occupy Baneswor' on second day
- Indigenous Peoples launch 'occupy-Baneswor' movement
- 30-party alliance unveils common proposal on federalism
Ubhauli
Kirat community observes 'Ubhauli' festival
Sunday 05 June, 2016 | Publisher:Indigenous Voice
People from different Kirat community-namely Sunuwar, Rai, Limbu and Yakkha in traditional attires observed Ubhauli at Tundikhel, Kathmandu on Saturday. Ubhauli festival is observed during Baisakha Purnima (full moon day in…...Read More
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