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The NGO (non-governmental organization) I volunteer for is an environmental group that advocates on behalf of dalits (the “untouchables” in the caste system) and adivasis (tribal peoples) who live in Orissa’s rural villages and forests.  These groups have lived in the forests for centuries, relying on the forests for food, shelter, and their livelihoods.  In the past decade, the government has been giving this land to big corporations (mainly for the mining of minerals), claim...