In this enlightening episode, follow Ban Tei as he explores the halls of the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures Museum, a beacon of cultural preservation and understanding in Northeast India. Nestled in the heart of Shillong, this museum stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of indigenous life, offering a deep dive into the customs, art, and ethos of the region's tribes. Ban Tei guides us through the museum's seven floors, each dedicated to different aspects of tribal culture, from intricate handicrafts and colorful textiles to elaborate rituals and age-old agricultural practices. Through his eyes, we discover the museum's role not just as a custodian of history, but as a vibrant bridge connecting the past with the present. Join Ban Tei in this cultural odyssey, and emerge with a newfound appreciation for the diverse heritage that shapes the soul of Northeast India.
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