An indigenous scholar from the Karbi tribe in Karbi Anglong, Assam, India, is presently employed as a doctorate fellow at the MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion, and Society, located in Oslo, Norway. Examining the socio-religio-political climate of the Karbi community and its connections to post-colonial ideas of identity politics and belonging in a state where a majority group predominates is the subject of current research interest. The research utilizes an interdisciplinary approach to examine the religion, folklore, and politics among the Karbi community in Northeast India.