Indigenous art, consists of crafts, music, dance, and rituals, often loses its importance as mass-produced goods gain prominence. This poses a challenge to preserving traditions and maintaining cultural connections. Protecting these expressions becomes vital for cultural identity and knowledge-sharing, countering the risk of cultural erosion.
On Thursday, the Eastern Economic Forum hosted a panel session “The Life of Indigenous Small-Numbered Peoples: Preserving Traditions, Developing the Economy and Improving the Quality of Life” attended by representatives of indigenous peoples, authorities.
The Thotis are one of the endangered tribal communities decreasing in their population.As per the census 2021, the population of Thotis is 4,811 only. Their living traditions are endangered since only a few community members practice .
As per the census 2021, the population of Thotis is 4,811 only. Their living traditions are endangered since only a few community members practice traditional occupations.Docu
As per the latest data, the population of Thotis is 4,811 only. Their living traditions are endangered since only a few community members practice traditional occupations.