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Encyclopedia > Muong

The Muong are one of the ethnic groups inhabiting the mountainous region of Northern Vietname (also known as Montagnards).


External Links

http://www.infomekong.com/muong_secondary.htm http://hedo-vietnam.tripod.com/ethnic_groups/muong.htm http://www.proel.org/mundo/viet.htm (In Spanish)


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Muong - Vietnam Ethnic Group (311 words)
When a woman is giving birth to a child, her family surrounds the main ladder to the house with a bamboo fence.
The Muong hold many ceremonies year round such as the Going to the Fields Ceremony ("Khuong Mua"), Praying for Rain Ceremony (during the fourth lunar month), Washing Rice Leaves Ceremony (during the seventh and eighth lunar months), and the New Rice Ritual.
Muong women are known to be very skilled at loom weaving.
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