The ‘Indigenous’ Tribe – A Socio-Legal Analysis and Rethinking India’s Indigeneity Debate
The strength of the global indigenous movement over the past few decades has led to the globalization of indigenous rights (Conklin & Graham 1995) and increased indigenous political activism in pursuit of expressions of indigenousness in nations…
Rights of a Traditional Forest Dweller – A Socio-Legal Study
Forest dweller is much more than an identity, it is a way of life, and a tradition. They constitute a huge chunk of the Indian population yet are an invisible and often neglected part of society. India has…
The monumental task of preserving the Monuments in India – Problems, Policies and bridging the gap between the two
Art, architecture, and culture are the recognized assets of every country, which are passed from one generation to other. The culture of a particular place and nation gives a definite identity to the people, making them unique.…
Intellectual Property Rights and Protection of Indigenous Cultural Identity
With advancements in communication and the widespread availability of information, incidents of cultural identity misappropriation have become quite common. This leads to increased international concern for the protection of traditional cultural identity and cultural expressions, especially amongst…
