Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities

Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities (NEFIN), is a national level umbrella organisation of indigenous peoples/nationalities in Nepal founded in 1991 as the Nepal Federation of Nationalities (NEFEN).[1]

Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities

In 2003, the organization was renamed as the Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities.[2]

In 2019 the organisation consists of 56 indigenous member organizations.[3] [4]

Jagat Baram is the actual elected Chairman of the organisation, elected in December 2016. [5]

See also

References

  1. Kumāra, Braja Bihārī (2007). Problems Of Ethnicity In The North East India. New Delhi. pp. 225–226. ISBN 9788180694646. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  2. Lawoti, Mahendra (2005). Towards a democratic Nepal. New Delhi. p. 94. ISBN 9788178294490. Retrieved 11 December 2012.
  3. www.nefin.org.np
  4. Lawoti, Mahendra; Susan I. Hangen (2012). Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict. Routledge. p. 20. ISBN 9780415780971.
  5. My Republica, 21 December 2016 - Retrieved 6 Feb. 2019


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