Preserving and Sharing Histories and
Memories of Northeast India
FY2019
| Implementing Agency | Sasakawa Peace Foundation |
|---|---|
| Partner(s) | Zubaan, National Foundation for India (NFI), St. Anthony's College, YAMAGATA International Documentary Film Festival |
| Year | First year of a three-year project |
| Project Type | Self Operated |
| Budget | 30,000,000 yen |
Project Outline
In Northeast India, an ethnically diverse region with a rich cultural tradition, people have been suffering from hardships including conflict throughout history. This project aims to support cultural activities that allow local communities to preserve and share their experiences and history. Examples of these activities include the creation of publications, organization of events to celebrate cultural diversity, and development
of documentary film archives.
Program Officer
Yui Nakamura