Indigenous art forms come in many forms. Crafts, music, dance, rituals, and whatnot. Unfortunately, overtime, these artforms lose their special place in the hearts of people. The artforms that are important for preserving traditions and connecting communities to their roots, are facing setbacks in the face and competition of mass-produced goods. Protecting these expressions is important to maintain cultural identity, share knowledge and resist cultural erosion.
Here we list 7 simple ways everyone can contribute towards protecting our indigenous and authentic crafts.