International Indigenous day: World Tribal Day is celebrated every year on 9 August. Tribal women are the backbone of the tribal community, playing a vital role in the preservation and transmission of traditional ancestral knowledge. They have an integral collective and community role in the care of natural resources and as keeper of scientific knowledge.
Various types of tribal communities are found all over the world. The people of each tribal community have different folk dances. thereby distinguishing their identities from each other. People of more than 50 communities are found in India.
It was first declared by the United Nations General Assembly on the day of its primary meeting in December 1994. The first meeting of the United Nations Working Party on Aboriginal Populations was held in 1982 of the United Nations Working Group on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights.
The theme of International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples this year is “The Role of Indigenous Women in the Preservation and Transmission of Traditional Knowledge.” Indigenous women are vital to the preservation of ancestral knowledge, which can help modern societies.
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