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Global Academic Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
Volume-5 | Issue- 05
Review Article
The Raute: Empowerment Process
Dr. Chandra Bahadur Katuwal
Published : Sept. 4, 2023
DOI : 10.36348/gajhss.2023.v05i05.001
Abstract
This article is based on the study conducted in Raute community. Raute are indigenous living ethnic group. Mainly, residing in Midwestern part of Nepal. During the study time, there were 149 members of 42 households and among them 11 were widow. This study was conducted in 2018. Main purpose of the study was to find out Raute’s perception to educate their children. Because in the past, Raute did not touch money, however, now they are begging money even for one click picture. The main argument of this article is change is the heart of the society. Social change impacts in all sectors. Changing in social norm is social change and also change occurs when social norms are changing, likewise Ratue community are also changing and empowering. The Raute community are still living in hunting and gathering phase. And they change their residential area in average 45 days because of their cultural practices such as death rituals, scarcity of foods and fresh places. They spent most of the money to drink alcohol. Due to long efforts by the I/NGOs to provide education to Ratue children. Now they are agreed to teach their children. Jungleko Rajale Kahilai Padxa to Padepaxi Dherai kura thaha hunxa re aba padnu paryo (now, all people are getting education and through education people know more things, so, we have to teach our children). In the past they used to say, we are the Jungle King and not need to read and write, however, now they are slowly changing that norms to accept teaching system.

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