Matching Items (5)
Contributorsd'Abbs, Peter (Author)
Created1969
Description"That Luang: Proud Keeper of an Old Laotian Secret" is an article about That Luang, a stupa in Vientiane, Laos. "That" means stupa in Lao, and is an edifice sheltering a relic of Buddha and Luang means public in Lao. It was built in 1566 by King Setthatirat.
ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the Yao myth of the creation of the world.
ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionArticle on the Akha, an ethnic group that lives predominately in Laos, focusing on their culture, population, history, and festivals
ContributorsVuthao (Author)
Created1972
DescriptionReport on the legal system of the Meo or the Hmong, focusing on divorce, murder, land disputes, and other criminal activity.