page 01: justice at the grassroots (photos by cyril fernandes)
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From the book Justice at the Grassroots by Cyril Aleixo Fernandes (Goa,1556 published in 2014). http://goa1556.inTRANSCRIPT
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Flower-bedecked Gavdda women. Nature and Gavddas are traditionally bound together.
Tribal activist Advocate Joao Fernandes's mother at a tribal festival. To this day, she actively participates with her son and others in the Intrumez song and dance performance at the annual tribal festival in Quepem. She possess a wealth knowledge of tribal songs which Joao has recently documented.