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A cultural heritage under threat and under valued

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Alethea Lyngdoh

Originally published: Committee on World Food Security CFS44 “Indigenous people believe that Man belongs to the World; civilized people believe that the World belongs to Man.” Daniel Quinn There are only 370 million indigenous peoples in this world. And they safeguard … Continue reading →

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Traditional Knowledge Holder of Laitsohpliah

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Nesfas

Kong Slibon Nongrum of Laitsohpliah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, was a renowned indigenous knowledge holder recognised by NESFAS over the last 5 years of their work for ITM 2015 . She passed away at the age of 83 on the … Continue reading →

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