KLH observes Lotha Language Day, urges documentation of folklore
The Kohima Lotha Hoho (KLH) observed Lotha Language Day on May 1 at the KLH conference hall, with Shompo T Mhabemo Yanthan, IAS (Retd), Tribunal for Municipal and Town Council…
Conversation on āFolklore in present-tenseā held
Reflecting on what contemporary folklore looks like and how folklore links people to communities of the past while also shaping their cultural expressions, a conversation on āFolklore in Present-Tenseā was…
āOur stories matterā: ChorovelĆ¼ Ringa on illustrating Naga traditions through childrenās books
The Forgotten Folklore Project (TFFP) Fellowship 2024ā25 concluded in Shillong on April 26 after months of creative immersion by five emerging writers and illustrators from Northeast India. Among them was…
Storytelling through Axone and Charcoal: Niboli Chophiās fellowship journey
Zunheboto-born, Dimapur-based writer Niboli Chophi reflects on culture, nostalgia, and her journey into childrenās literature. The Forgotten Folklore Project (TFFP) Fellowship 2024ā25, an initiative launched by the Sauramandala Foundation and…
NU hosts National Seminar on Northeast Folklore
A one-day national seminar on āLinguistic and Cultural Dissemination of Northeast Folkloreā was organized by the Department of Hindi, Nagaland University, on February 25, 2025. The seminar was coordinated by…
Exploring Naga folklore and myths at āLook Upā exhibition in The Highland Institute, Kohima
Did you know that the Sumi Naga name for Orionās Belt is āPhoghwosĆ¼lesipfemiā? The Highland Institute, Kohima, is currently hosting a unique exhibition titled Look Up, which delves into the…
Lecture on āDecolonizing Folklore Researchā by Fulbright-Nehru Scholar held at Nagaland University
Kohima, 22 May (MTNews): The Centre for Naga Tribal Language Studies (CNTLS), in collaboration with the Department of English at Nagaland University, Kohima Campus, organized a special lecture delivered by…