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Entries for February 2024
Traditional Knowledge of Coastal Communities in Maharashtra
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(February 28, 2024)
By Shubham Mandavgane Introduction In August 2022, an indigenous tribe from the Amazon rainforest went extinct. The man, whose nickname came from the holes he regularly dug in the ground, was the last living member of an uncontacted Indigenous tribe, the rest of whom were killed by ranchers. His death marks the tragic extinction of people along with their language, culture, beliefs, survival techniques, and much more. One more thing that went extinct, which is perhaps the most import...
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