Southern Laos

Other names: Pa Hung and Tong Population 5,569 people Locality Concentrated in communes of Ha Giang and Tuyen Quang provinces. Customs & Habits Pa Then houses are built either on stilts, level with the ground, or half on stilts and a half on the earth....Read More

Other names: H’Mong, Mong Do, White Mong, Mong Lenh (Variety Mong), Mong Si (Red Mong), Mong Du (Black Mong) and Mong Sua (Man Mong) Population 787,604 people Locality The Mong are concentrated in Ha Giang, Tuyen Quang, Lao Cai, Yen Bai, Lai Chau, Son La,...Read More

Other names: Dao (“Dao Quan Trang” (Dao with white trousers), “Dao Quan Chet” (Dao with tight trousers), “Dao Tien” (Dao with coins), “Dao Thanh Y” (Dao with blue dress), “Dao Do” (Red Dao), Man, Dong, Trai, Xa, Diu Mien, Lim Mien, Lu Giang, Lan Ten,...Read More

Other names: San Deo, Trai, Trai Dat, and “Man Quan Coc” (Man in Shorts) Population 126,237 people Locality The San Diu live in the midlands of Quang Ninh, Hai Duong, Bac Giang, Bac Ninh, Vinh Phu, Thai Nguyen, and Tuyen Quang provinces. Customs & Habits...Read More

Ngai Hac Ca, Lau Man, He, Sin, Dan, and Le Population 4,841 people Locality Quang Ninh, Bac Giang, Bac Ninh Lang Son, Cao Bang, Bac Kan and Thai Nguyen provinces. Customs & Habits A typical Ngai house consists of three rooms. All families have ancestor...Read More