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Faceless, Fearless honey hunters_2009-08-10 The Local Honey hunting practices of Kurumba community in Nilgiris, the used traditional skills and techniques perfected by several generations.
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Conference on Bees, Biodiversity and Forest Livelihoods in Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve_
2009 60 no 79 Protected Area Update The international conference is to elucidate the interdependencies between bees, biodiversity and the forest livelihoods in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
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Voices from the Forest film review_2009 01 Nonwood News In this Film they showed, NTFP's are the critical source of income for the indigenous people and forest dwelling communities, through the assistance of the KF productivity has increased, the new technology for the processing implemented.
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Honey, it's up there_2005 February- March- Darpan Alliance Air Inflight magazine Honey hunting practices of Kurumba community in Nilgiris,
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Developing Markets for Tribal Organic Products Experiences from Nilgiris, India_2003 03 Non Wood News - Case Study The Kurumba and Irula communities are traditional hunter-gatherers. The issues concerning access to external markets and the need for product certification and authentication represent a constraint to the industry and an area in which beekeepers deserve support, The Criteria of EU. Standards and geographical limitations for honey.
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Beekeeping Apicultural Abstracts_1997 Honey hunting in many tribal areas is a traditional activity. The process of honey hunting, materials used for hunting, earlier honey was sold to the intermediate person by less price.
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Green shop opens in Mysore_2009-09-10 The Local Green shop is the outlet of Keystone foundation. The shop is selling NTFP's from the indigenous communities, and the other community people art works.
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Follow Your Heart_2009-08-10 The Local In this Journal gives a story of the pushpinder khajuria becomes a volunteer at the Bee museum.
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Field Guide & Nature Interpretation Center press release_2009 08 no 80 Protected Area Update The Field guide is the pictorial guide includes plants of bandipur, MTR, by Keystone, all the information in this is collected from the Irula people in this region. Set up an nature interpretation centre in sathyamangalam Wildlife Santuary.
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Honey and Wax-A Sticky Challenge_2009 07 Nonwood News The Nilgiri is the most ecologically fragile area in the region. Honey gathering is the traditional activity with a long histiry in this region. Keystone increased its efforts to inform consumers about the honey and the people behind it. It helps to find the local market and the fair trading.
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Keystone makes finals of prestigious World Challenge 2008_2009 03 no 16 Voices from the Forest The world challenge is an global competition, KF is working to support the sustainable practice of the honey hunters and help them to sell their product for a fair price.
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The Nilgiris Adivasi - About Keystone_2008-2009 The Nilgiri adivasi Trust works with KF in kotagiri in concern with the ways of the life of the Adivasi and involves them in research. There are various welfare society and associations also helping the Adivasi people in NBR.
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Bees for Development pamphlet_Shiny This photograph is from the bees for Development, it indicates the Bees are the essential for life, it maintains the diversity, pollinate the crops, it gives food to the people, and finally bees are helping people through financially to fight poverty.
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Bees for Development ad This poster shows the Honey and beekeeping is is the main livelihood product of the tribal communities in africa, uganda, south India, etc..,
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Among the Blue Mountains The keystone initiatives the development of the indigenous communities and their livelihood with bees, biodiversity and forest livelihoods in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
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Among the Blue Mountains_2008-11-20 Positive News Hong Kong The keystone initiatives the development of the indigenous communities and their livelihood with bees, biodiversity and forest livelihoods in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.
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Power Transfer_2008-07-31 Down to Earth The Government handed over complete charge of Minor forest produce to tribal people living in and around the forests of the state.
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Kota Pottery Book Review_2008-05-31 The Local The book Kota Pottery, speaks of the life of the Kota's, who are one amongst the indigenous communities of NBR. They are well-known in many trades, but are recognized for the art of fine pot making. They provide the Badugas and Todas with their supplies. Kota's are also popular for their music at ceremonies, amongst the other communities.
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Up South Tea Trains and Colonial Bungalows_2008-01 Outlook Traveller The Heritage of the Nilgiris like Tea estates, steam trains and the bungalows in the ooty and coonoor.
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Honey Trails in the Blue Mountains_2008 OctDec Manpower Journal Book Review In this the Biodiversity, honey collection and traditions attached to NBR, and the NTFP if the nilgiri landscape. And the variety of practices in honey gathering by various tribes in the Nilgiris.
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Giving farmers a new tool for rural development_2008 IFOAM Annual Report PGS allows to bring a larger numbers of farmers into the organic farming. Organic certificate is the major issues to the farmers to turn organic farming, through PGS it is possible to certified.
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National and International Events_2008 12 no 4 Organic farming newsletter This article is regardig the National and International Events on Organic Farming with PGS Organic India Council and IFOAM.
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The Golden Chain_Whats the buzz_2008 11_ vol 9 The honey hunting process if the indigenous coomunity people in the NBR, Keystones foundations initiatives to work with the community and to improve their livelihood. Bee keeping and the products from the honey and the bee waxes value added byt the keystone foundation and selling through Green shop so that adivasi people also get some money.
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Climate Resilient Development Synthesis report_Nilgiris case study_2008 11 Improving the Livelihoods of the indigenous communities in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in an effective ways and educating them to improve their livelihood using the NTFP's they are collecting from the forest, like honey, bee wax, cotton, amla, etc.,
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National Workshop on Forest Honey Forest Honey and Forest Conservation workshop recordings_2008 10 This resource is from the proceedings on a workshop on Forest Honey in Jakarta, Indonesia, Robert Leo from India, who has worked extensively on forest honey, honey hunting and beekeeping is featured here. This article appeared in a booklet titled 'Forest Honey and Forest Conservation : What is the Link?'
