Tag Archives: Meetei/Meitei

Meetei and Naga only 2 indigenous community in Manipur: World Meetei Council

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New Delhi: The World Meetei Council (WMC) held a press conference at Press Club of India in New Delhi on Thursday. WMC highlighted that the Meetei people, also known as the Manipuri people or Meitei, are one of the ethnic … Continue reading →

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Manipur Hills and Valley: Ages of living together separately

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Despite tall claim of the oneness of hills-valley, historical records are silent that hills and valley of Manipur are one, the idea of hills valley brotherhood is a recent origin. The hollow chant of Ching-tam amadani (oneness of hills and … Continue reading →

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Why The Meitei Community In Manipur Is Demanding The Scheduled Tribe Status?

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(This message was sent by Sagolsem Biramani to the forum of the European Manipuri Association on the 9th May 2023). Respected EMA Members, Last night I was pondering upon the situation back home and to be honest I couldn’t sleep for hours … Continue reading →

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Manipur: bid to block roads leading to hills foiled; torch rally organised in Moirang Kendra

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Imphal: In a bit to counter ‘Tribal Solidarity March’, in the hill districts of Manipur, different parts of the valley areas in the State are up against the solidarity march organised under the aegis of All Tribal Students’ Union Manipur … Continue reading →

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Opposed to Meetei/Meitei ST inclusion in Manipur, ATSUM to hold ‘Tribal Solidarity March’ on May 3

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Imphal: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM), the apex tribal body in Manipur has announced it will organise a Tribal Solidarity March on May 3 in Manipur hill districts — Senapati, Ukhrul, Kangpokpi, Tamenglong, Churachandpur, Chandel, Tengnoupal. The solidarity … Continue reading →

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Joint Coordination Committee on Tribal Rights, Manipur calls HC’s ruling ‘unilateral’

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Imphal: The Joint Coordination Committee on Tribal Rights, Manipur (JCCOTR-M) said today that it was shocked to learn the “irrational ruling” of the High Court of Manipur dated April 19, 2023, on Meitiei/Meetei Scheduled Tribe (ST) demand. In a statement, the … Continue reading →

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World Meetei Council amused with Naga joining hands with Kuki-Chin on Meetei ST inclusion

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Imphal: The World Meetei Council (WMC) has issued a statement expressing contentment over the recent Judgment of the Manipur High Court on the question of genuineness and legitimacy of the claim of the Meetei people to include them in the … Continue reading →

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Kuki Inpi Manipur condemns HC’s direction to include Meitei/Meetei in ST list

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Imphal, April 26: The Kuki Inpi Manipur, the apex body of the Kuki tribes in Manipur, has strongly condemned the recent direction of the High Court of Manipur on March 27, 2023 to the Government of Manipur to recommend for … Continue reading →

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UNC condemns the inane order of Manipur High Court

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Senapati: The United Naga Council which is the apex Naga civil body has strongly condemned the inane order of the Manipur High Court of March 27 last. In a condemnation note issued from the Department of Information and Publicity of … Continue reading →

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ATSUM hits back over HC Manipur order on Meitei/Meetei ST demand, blames State govt

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Imphal: The All Tribal Students’ Union, Manipur (ATSUM) has declared today that April 19 is a black letter day for the tribal people of Manipur. “The High Court judgement which directed the Manipur state government to recommend the demand of Meitei/Meetei … Continue reading →

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