Primitive classification

The Gonds, like other indigenous communities, still do not have sovereign political rights

Polycrisis at a Kanker village: ‘With every tree chopped, I became poorer’

Villages in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region enter economic recession as a new railway line brings the world closer to them

Legend of Kachchargadh

The fascinating story of how the Gond tribe came into being

Seven brotherhoods and the love of trees, animals and birds

Gond religious beliefs and social organisation

Prosperity, thorns, a village road: Ground report from Khodgaon (near Rowghat iron ore reserve)

A road in national interest: Despite its opposition, a tribal village sees a road cut right through it to mine one of India’s biggest iron-…

How central Indian tribes cope with climate change impacts

Faced with erratic rainfall and extreme weather, tribal farmers of Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh turn to bewar and penda forms of cultivation, …

Words are biotic

Is it a coincidence that areas of linguistic plurality are also areas of biodiversity?