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Colonial construction of 'Tribe' as 'Other'

28 Feb 2026
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The colonial construction of “tribe” as “Other” refers to the way colonial administrators and scholars classified certain indigenous communities as fundamentally different from and inferior to the dominant colonial society. During colonial rule, European powers studied and categorized populations to facilitate administration and control. In this process, communities were labeled as “tribes,” often based on perceived differences in culture, language, occupation, religion, and social organization. These classifications were not neutral; they were shaped by colonial interests and power relations. Colonial authorities portrayed tribes as primitive, backward,
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