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MAGE POROB—2019 Documentary

by | May 13, 2021 | Film

In the face of ongoing mining and land loss, the Ho indigenous village in eastern India struggles to find hope and joy in their annual harvest celebration as it witnesses the devastating effects on their community and the natural world.

O Foundation Conversations Episode 1: Indigenous Languages in the Times of a Pandemic

by Subhashish P. | Apr 28, 2020 | Podcasts

"Indigenous Languages In The Times Of A Pandemic" is the second episode of our podcast O Foundation Conversations where our host and producer Subhashish Panigrahi speaks to noted linguist Dr. Mandana Seyfeddinipur.

Film: “Gyani Maiya” (2019) — Losing The Kusunda-Language Elder

by | Feb 2, 2020 | Film

A 2019 documentary in and about the critically endangered Kusunda language of Nepal. Narrated by elder Gyani Maiya Sen Kusunda, presented by O Foundation with support from National Geographic Society.

Wikimania2019: From Sustainable Development Goals to Indigenous Languages

by | Aug 27, 2019 | Conferences

A summary of our initiatives at Wikimania 2019 at Stockholm, Sweden—a panel discussion on indigenous languages, a talk on Odia Wikipedia video tutorials on new editors and a poster presentation on Wikimedia projects for indigenous languages.