Tag: Tissahamy
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Index of Articles
Index of articles about the Wanniyal-aetto and other indigenous peoples of Sri Lanka
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Tissahamy Vows to Preserve Identity of His People
Interview with Wanniyalaetto Chief Tissahamy Colombo: The Sunday Times, Sunday, May 24, 1992By Ravindra Wickremasinghe Vedda chief Tissahamy, whose community is embroiled in a major controversy over their traditional homelands and the ill-effects of development, in an interview with The Sunday Times this week went to the core of the crisis. Following are extracts from the…