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International Day of world’s Indigenous Peoples: the call for a new social contract in Nepal
Monday 09 August, 2021 | Socio-cultural Identity | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
We have been celebrating August 9 as International Day of world’s Indigenous Peoples for nearly three decades, advocating for the rights of indigenous communities and recognizing their contribution to sustainable development. Over the years, Word’s Indigenous Peoples' Day has evolved to be a common festival for some 5,000 Indigenous Peoples comprising over 476 million populations living in 90 different countries. It inspires Indigenous Peoples from all over the world to unite themselves for their common causes.
The UN General Assembly…...Read More
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Human-wildlife conflict: a consequence of disregard for indigenous knowledge
12 Jul, 2021 | Indigenous Knowledge | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Impacts of COVID-19 pandemic on Nepal's Indigenous Peoples
05 Jun, 2021 | Health and Lifestyles | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Indigenous political movement and its strengths and weaknesses
29 May, 2021 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Government is likely to determine official language of province 2 without consultations
09 May, 2021 | Socio-cultural Identity | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Why Kirtipur never forgives Prithvi Narayan Shah
Shilpa Karna On a scorching summary day in April last year, a sculptor was giving final touches to his… Read More
25 Apr, 2021 | Political affairs | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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The politics of cow in a secular republic Nepal
Tashi Tewa Dolpo In his 2001 book 'the myth of the holy cow', Dwijendra Narayan Jha, a history professor… Read More
24 Apr, 2021 | Political affairs | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Nepalese Indigenous communities get a hard fight victory in rare European human rights
After a years’ long investigation, the Complaint Mechanism of European Investment Bank (EIB), a European Union watchdog unveils a landmark ‘Investigation… Read More
23 Apr, 2021 | Law and Human Rights | 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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