{"id":178042,"date":"2021-11-30T02:30:25","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T21:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=178042"},"modified":"2021-11-30T02:30:25","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T21:00:25","slug":"protect-states-rich-indigenous-heritage-soki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/11\/30\/protect-states-rich-indigenous-heritage-soki\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect state&#8217;s rich indigenous heritage: Soki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Karda Natam ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>DAPORIJO, 29 Nov:<\/strong> Local MLA Taniya Soki urged the priests of Upper Subansiri district to protect the rich indigenous heritage of the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing a conference of the All Upper Subansiri Nyibu-Nyijik (Priests) Welfare Association here on Monday, the MLA said that &#8220;the priest community will be the torchbearer in protecting the indigenous culture. Self-dignity of the priests will be preserved with self-discipline and morality of the priests themselves.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The institution of priests is the identity of culture and tradition; so, it is the moral responsibility of every indigenous person to promote their culture and tradition,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tagin Cultural Society secretary-general Lardik Kare advocated the need for unity and discipline within the priests&#8217; community. He asked the priests to &#8220;have fixation of uniform honorarium for performing ritual ceremony to any families,&#8221; and asked the association to &#8220;have different mechanisms to protect and promote the dignity of nyibu-nyijik in the district in particular and the state as a whole.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Various issues related to the welfare of the priests were discussed during the conference, which was attended by more than 150 priests from different parts of the district.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Karda Natam ] DAPORIJO, 29 Nov: Local MLA Taniya Soki urged the priests of Upper Subansiri district to protect the rich indigenous heritage of the state. Addressing a conference of the All Upper Subansiri Nyibu-Nyijik (Priests) Welfare Association here on Monday, the MLA said that &#8220;the priest community will be the torchbearer in protecting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-178042","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}