A Non-Governmental Organization in Formal Consultative Relations with UNESCO
The ICTMD Study Group on Indigenous Music and Dance (IMD) aims to deepen understanding and awareness of music and dance within local and indigenous cultures around the world. Our meetings and publications welcome participants from a wide variety of backgrounds, including traditional performers and educators. We are committed to ethical research collaborations that benefit local and indigenous communities and support local and indigenous performers and educators to maintain their music-and-dance knowledge and practices.