Recognizing the importance of keeping tribal history alive, the Modi government established 15 November as Janjatiya Gaurav ...

Munda's legacy also lives on in modern environmental conservationists like Jadav Payeng and T. Murugan, who protect India's ...

Catholics have paid tribute to India’s first tribal cardinal, Telesphore Placidus Toppo, remembering him as a defender of the rights of the poor, particularly of indigenous people. Toppo, a former ...

SPIC MACAY’s Folk and Tribal Arts and Crafts Festival brings musicians, dancers and artisans from across India into one ...

Indigenous entrepreneurs in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand are popularizing traditional tribal foods with urban restaurants, reports Mongabay India’s Kundan Pandey. “The food we crave isn’t ...

July 21 (UPI) --India hailed its first Indigenous tribal president in a historic election Thursday. Droupadi Murmu, 64, is a former schoolteacher who grew up in a village in eastern India, where some ...

Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 910 posts, we featured an art festival, ...

The world-class, low-cost gene editing solution named "BIRSA 101", in honour of Bhagwan Birsa Munda, remembered as a great ...

The Association on American Indian Affairs will host its fourth annual Tribal Museums Day beginning Saturday, Dec. 6, with a ...

The Colorado River Indian Tribes of California and Arizona voted to give their namesake waterway the same legal rights as a person.