tradition
At this Kayang housewarming, old and new traditions combine to create a lavish party of music, religion and feasting
Kamella Lama has never married, but she has looked after her family's Gurkha wedding treasures for most of her adult life
Sai Han Line is one of the last Shan traditional tattooists and has an almost mystical reputation among the young men who queue for his designs
An eloquent advocate for the Naga people, Athong Makury compiled a dictionary of his tribe's language to preserve their voice
The fields of graceful totem poles that dot Kayah state are the result of a festival that locals say is as old as the world itself
Introduced during British colonial times, horse carts have become synonymous with the hill town of Pyin Oo Lwin
Saw Reh is worried that ancient traditions are being lost, that's why the civil servant has taken to shadowing a local shaman to learn his skills
Pascal Khoo Thwe's journey from tribesman to Cambridge graduate and author is entwined with the ache of exile
There’s a graceful pride in the way that Cë̀kom carries herself that lets you know she is the daughter of a former Lahe chief