A dimension within Intergenerational Cultural Camps
Dedicated to the preservation and education of native languages and mother tongues.
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AI-synthesised pieces woven from many community voices on this theme. They may contain errors or interpretation — they're a reflection of the stories, not a record of fact.
We ensure our children's well-being and cultural continuity by teaching them about the forest's bounty and the richness of our ancestral language and traditions.
In Ghorawal, education is seen as the fundamental right to dignity, crucial for transmitting traditional forest and tribal knowledge, cultural programs, and ancestral connections to future generations
In our jungle villages, we cherish and pass down traditional crops like Majeri, along with the knowledge of local herbs and cultural practices, for the benefit of future generations.
We pass on traditional and new tribal knowledge from elders to young people through organized camps, ensuring it endures for future generations.
Our native language can be spoken by the next generation if we preserve and promote these languages from now on and impart knowledge to the next generation.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
We hope that our mother tongue will continue to be spoken by the next generation.
— AbhiLL Ipsa
If we protect and preserve our language tradition and use the language, then the next generation will also learn and use it.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
We believe our mother tongue should continue to be spoken by the next generation, and we will strive to ensure its preservation.
— gobardhan pangi
The knowledge of our spoken languages is passed down to the next generation.
— Devisingh Solanki · Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh
We should teach our children the disappearing language of our Khadia community and also preserve it traditionally.
— Anupama Mahanand · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
If our next generation wants to preserve its native language, then it should be taught and studied in schools, colleges, and other educational institutions.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
If we want to preserve our language, tradition, dance, and songs, we must teach them to the next generation.
— Gitanjali Bhoi · Sundargarh, Odisha
We should protect our mother tongue tradition.
— Krushna Sisa · Udulibeda, Malkangiri, Odisha
Our native language can only be spoken by the next generation if we protect it and give it special status.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Our native language will continue to be spoken by our generation. If the government encourages us to protect this language, cinema should be in our language, education should be in our language, even in schools and colleges.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
Our upcoming tribal generation will give importance to the Gondi language.
— Amar Lal Dhurwey · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
It is essential to preserve our mother tongue.
— AbhiLL Ipsa
If we keep our culture and traditions alive, our next generation will be able to know our culture and traditions well.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
We should preserve our culture because it is important to raise our next generation and for them to know.
— Pankajini Chhatria
We should protect our culture so that future generations come to know about this traditional culture and knowledge, and they do not forget their language. If we do not protect it, the indigenous community will be lost.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
We have to preserve our culture so that the coming generation can use it.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
We should preserve our culture. Our children should also embrace and know that culture.
— Pankajini Chhatria
We must preserve our culture so that future generations can use Sanskrit and incorporate it into their daily lives.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our language, our native language, is disappearing. So, we will speak it in our homes, then perform cultural activities and teach our children from our native place. Only then will it survive.
— Laxmi Bagh · Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
We can preserve our traditions and script well, so that our children can also cherish them.
— Pushpalata Surtange · Tilda Neora, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh
We must inform the coming generations, our children, about our heritage and old traditions so that we do not abandon them.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Instead of letting our Kharia language remain hidden, we should teach it to our children.
— Anupama Mahanand
We should preserve our culture to pass it from this generation to the next.
— अमर जीत · Kon, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
So that the next generation can know about our way of life.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
The Khadia language is disappearing, our children do not know how to speak the language. If spoken in the family, children will learn, and our language will survive.
— Laxmi Bagh · Karamdihi, Sundargarh, Odisha
Our language will continue to be spoken by the next generation, but it might get mixed over time.
— Kachala Choudhary
It is important to preserve our culture because our new generation will know about it.
— Pankajini Chhatria
We believe that our native language will hardly be spoken by the next generation if we do not preserve our culture and language; it will be lost.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
We have to maintain our culture so that future generations can use it.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our traditional language songs should be new/renewed. Today, we want to preserve our community's language, songs, and dances so that our children can learn about them.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
Our traditional language songs should be new/renewed. Today, we want to preserve our community's language, songs, and dances so that our children can learn about them.
— Anjana Khadia · Sundargarh, Odisha
Because for the knowledge of our tradition and culture to the next generation.
— अमर जीत · Ormaura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
We should preserve our culture so that future generations know about it and the culture remains alive.
— Sukhdas Mandavi · Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chowki, Chhattisgarh
The language of the farming community is being lost; we should speak it within the family to teach our children.
— Laxmi Bagh · Karamdihi, Sundargarh, Odisha
We should preserve our culture so that future generations also know about our cultural traditions.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand
We should protect our culture because it is important to tell our future generation and it is important for them to know.
— Pankajini Chhatria
So that our children also know what our culture is.
— अमर जीत · Kon, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Day by day, the younger generation is hesitant to speak our own language, and we will revive it.
— Upendra Kumar Mahananda
We must preserve the language of dance and music. We also need to learn it for the upcoming generation.
— Anupama Mahanand · Sundargarh, Odisha
The voices in this theme were gathered by these organisations through their community reports.
