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Raute indigenous peoples vulnerable to Covid-19 infection
Tuesday 31 March, 2020 | Socio-cultural Identity | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
The government is taking stringent measures to contain the spread of the Covid-19 disease in Nepal. An extended nationwide lockdown is in effect until 8 April, all commercial international flights have been suspended until 15 April, and the India border has been sealed off for an indefinite period.
In order to stop local transmission of coronavirus, social distancing is being promoted across the country. Most people are working from home, and mass gatherings have been prohibited. However, all these precautionary…...Read More
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Indigenous knowledge can save us from epidemics like coronavirus
28 Mar, 2020 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Nepal adopts indigenous lifestyle of voluntary isolation to survive COVID-19 pandemic
26 Mar, 2020 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Amid coronavirus fears, Lalitpur uses indigenous method of producing hand sanitizers
22 Mar, 2020 | Environment and Development | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Indigenous women in foreign employment
17 Mar, 2020 | Gender & Indigenous women | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
National
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How come Indigenous Peoples are minorities?
TEJ KIRATI in Solukhumbu The government has listed Nepal's 98 castes/ethnicities, communities, religious groups, indigenous nationalities as minority… Read More
16 Mar, 2020 | Socio-cultural Identity | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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HRC appoints Jose Francisco Cali Tzai a new Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Human Righs Council has appointed Jose Francisco Cali Tzai, a new Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. He… Read More
14 Mar, 2020 | Law and Human Rights | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Nepal's history of anti-inclusion reservation practices
The latest reservation policy, which was adopted one and a half decade ago in the wake of the 2006 Multiparty… Read More
27 Feb, 2020 | Views and Analysis | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
International
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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
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Citizenship amendment bill negatively impacts indigenous peoples of northeast India
The 2019 Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB) was passed by the parliament of India on December 11, 2019, amending… Read More
11 Jan, 2020 | Law and Human Rights | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
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Call to revitalize language of the ancestors for survival of future generations
Hundreds of ancestral languages have gone silent in recent generations, taking with them the culture, knowledge and traditions… Read More
03 Feb, 2019 | Art & Literature | Publisher: Indigenous Voice
News Update
- 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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