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Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Anthropology Centre
Ethnic Groups Research Database |
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Subject |
Akha, resource management, healthcare, Chiang Rai |
Author |
Uraiwan Saengsorn |
Title |
Folk wisdom and resource management and healthcare of the Akha |
Document Type |
Article |
Original Language of Text |
Thai |
Ethnic Identity |
Akha,
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Language and Linguistic Affiliations |
Sino-Tibetan |
Location of
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Sirindhorn Anthropology Center Library |
Total Pages |
70 |
Year |
1999 |
Source |
Chiang Mai University: The Study Center for Biodiversity and Folk Wisdom for Sustainable Development |
Abstract |
The investigation is conducted with the Akha ethnic group at Saen Suk Village, Mae Chan District of Chiang Rai. Topics of investigation include water, forest and land resource management, agriculture, wild and cultivated vegetation, beliefs and rituals, and folk wisdom to heal sicknesses including herbal medicine, shamans, mediums, and rituals.
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