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When we go hunting
A performance of a hunting song. Lahus hunt on Saturdays with crossbows, guns, and dogs. They hunt porcupines, sambar deer, and barking deer.
The wicked older brother and the good younger brother
A traditional story about two brothers wherein the older brother interferes with everything the younger brother does.
The widow and the head child
A traditional story about a widow who gave birth to a child with no body, only a head.
The Widow and the Pharisees, part 1
The Bible story of the widow and the Pharisees. Even though the widow has very little, she offers everything she has to the church. The moral is that everyone should contribute according to their means.
The Widow and the Pharisees, part 2
The Bible story of the widow and the Pharisees. Even though the widow has very little, she offers everything she has to the church. The moral is that everyone should contribute according to their means.
The widow with a snake for a son-in-law
A traditional story about a widow with several daughters who meets a shape-shifting snake.
The women go fishing
A recording of Lahu women fishing in Huey Tat. They bring tools like hoes, mattocks, and plastic sheets to dam the stream. They stack stones and fill in the cracks with mud. They filled their baskets with fish 5-6 kilos of fish, including a soft shell turtle.
Wooing the maidens, part 1
A conversation between Lahu villagers about courting women.
Wooing the maidens, part 2
A conversation between Lahu villagers about courting women.
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