a bottle of river, a box of hills – an evening of poetry and conversation with Jacinta Kerketta

Fri 6 March 2026, 17hrs @ Fort van Sjakoo

– Jacinta Kerketta is a Hindi poet and freelance journalist from the Oraon Adivasi community of Jharkhand, India. Her poetry revolves around the life-worlds of Adivasi communities and offers a keen
understanding of their struggles for survival in the face of forced displacement, corporate extractivism
and ecological devastation.

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Thanks to ASCA, Decolonial Futures & InSAF India