1) find out about land deeds and farming
feelings about not having land deed - do they feel insecure? (whether the land is important to them, especially when it concerns their livelihood)
what if they get chased out by the government?
2) find out about community forest and farming
if other ethnic villages are involved in the management and what are the policies
who is in the panel
are the different villages equally represented (do they feel that they are?) - do they have a say?
is there farming in the community forest
Do they feel a need to protect the forest
3) find out about inter-village relations
sharing land, agriculture as a form of resource for the villages
buying/selling/renting land
history of land allocation
4) Policies/strategies that help to sustain peaceful relations between villages
Is religion/festivals one of them?
Going to the village chief as a ‘middlemen’ to negotiate land deals?
Other strategies?