more-inIn terms of numbers, the crowd at the air-conditioned, first floor hall of Goethe Zentrum here was not much. The 35 photographs showed as many facets of what the United Nations calls, people of ‘indigenous’ origin, but who are normally referred to as ‘tribals’. Then another visual showed the Gond’s dependence on cattle for farming. Among the guests present were Advisor to Government B.V. Papa Rao and Collector-Mancherial and Project Officer, Integrated Tribal Development Agency-Utnoor, R.V. Earlier, Director-Goethe Zentrum, Amita Desai said Wednesday marked the 10th year of the United Nations’ 10th International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples (tribals).

Source: The Hindu August 09, 2017 19:30 UTC