Lahu
The Lahu are an ethnic group primarily found in the mountainous regions of Southeast Asia, particularly in countries like Myanmar, Thailand, and China. They are known for their rich cultural traditions, including vibrant clothing and unique music. The Lahu people traditionally practice agriculture, growing crops such as rice and corn, and they often live in small villages.
Lahu society is organized into clans, and they have their own languages, which belong to the Tibeto-Burman language family. Many Lahu people also practice animism, although some have adopted Buddhism or Christianity. Their customs and beliefs are deeply connected to nature, reflecting their close relationship with the environment.