Author Archives: Nesfas

ITM 2015 ends with a Joyous Celebration

The concluding day of the Indigenous Terra Madre saw a joyous celebration of food, music, dance and culture as delegates and public mingled at the Mei-Ramew Food Festival at the Sacred Grove, Mawphlang. An estimated 60,000 people flocked to the … Continue reading

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Delegates at the 9 Visiting Villages

Nine Host villages of Meghalaya welcome the ITM 2015 delegates to explore the taste of tradition, cultural narratives and crafts born of the land they live in. Continue reading

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Discussing the Future We Want

As the conference days of the ITM 2015 concluded with plenary and thematic sessions that addressed looking back with respect and looking forward with hope. Continue reading

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ITM on Campus

nesfas in collaboration with Synod College organized an exhibition cum presentation titled, “Conversations with the Earth: Indigenous Voices on Climate Change” on the 3rd and 4th of November 2015 at Dinam Hall, Shillong. The Chief Guest for the occasion was … Continue reading

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The Theatre of Taste – Slow Meat

Following a grand opening on the 3rd November, the ITM 2015 entered the second day which saw a number of sessions and workshops. The Theatre of Taste designed to highlight various scintillating subjects also commenced today aside from the plenary … Continue reading

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ITM 2015 Kicks Off

The first day of the Indigenous Terra Madre 2015(ITM), Shillong kicked off today at the Convocation Hall of the North Eastern Hill University (NEHU). The inauguration ceremony saw the coming together of 640 delegates belonging to 140 communities that have … Continue reading

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