Empowering indigenous voices through the media

They were the First People. They had usually been in a certain region for centuries, or even thousands of years, before the ‘Others’ arrived. However, all over the world, the ‘Others’ trampled on their rights, their lands and even their very lives. And some of them do face extinction in just a few decades, if not years.

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Karaniya Metta Sutta:

Discourse on practising loving kindness

Once, a number of monks was meditating in the jungle. The evil spirits or non-humans, disturbed them and frighten the Bhikkhus. They returned to Jetavana Cave monastery and informed the Buddha,

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Cuckoos in Sri Lanka

Eleven forms of Parasitic Cuckoos are known to occur in Sri Lanka and out of these only five have been admitted into the checklist as breeding residents. A sixth, the Indian Cuckoo Cuculus micropterus has been labelled ornithologists as a bird with an uncertain status,

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