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John Vink - LAOS.

Nam Hou river-27/02/98- Gold diggers in Nam Hou river.

LAOS. - Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years ago. Each family is entitled to only 1Ha of land. - John Vink

Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years

Kassia-25/02/98- Two Hmong girls getting ready to bring down goods to Long Lan village being watched by villagers.

Kassia. 22/02/98. Preparing thatched roof elements with dried grass for a new house.

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- After the troubles in the Hmong villages of 1996, several families moved part-time to Luang Prabang, building a whole new Hmong area at

Kassia-23/02/98- Coffee plants. A goverment promoted program to substitute opium growing with coffee has only just begun in Kassia.

LAOS. - Kassia-25/02/98- A shamane (with scarf) addressing the Pii (spirits) to exorcise the house of Yung Year. The ceremony lasts several hours and takes place regularly. - John Vink

Kassia-25/02/98- A shamane (with scarf) addressing the Pii (spirits) to exorcise the house of Yung Year. The ceremony lasts several hours and takes place regula

Vientiane: 17/02/98. Kato game.

Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years

Luang Prabang. 27/02/98. Religious festival at Vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

KASSIA: Family of Chong Zyia Thao, village chief, during midday break while slashing a field.23/02/98

LAOS. - Kassia-24/02/98- Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strategic reasons. - John Vink

Kassia-24/02/98- Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strateg

Luang Prabang-03/03/98- Art student.

Kassia-24/02/98- Children playing with turkeys.

KASSIA: Storage of dried grass to make thatched roofs. 24/02/98.

Vientiane-09/03/98- In the main market.

KASSIA: Kids aiming at a very small bird with a slingshot. 22/02/98.

LAOS. - Kassia. 23/02/98. Slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years before. Each family is entitled to only 1Ha of land. - John Vink

Kassia. 23/02/98. Slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years before. Each family is entitled t

Luang Prabang-03/03/98- Art students.

KASSIA: A shamane (with scarf) addressing the spirits to exorcise the house of Yung Year.02/98.

Kassia. 24/02/98. Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strate

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- In the house Shuwatong built in Luang Prabang. A khne to be sold by the grandmother on the Hmong market.

Luang Prabang. 27/02/98. Musicians during a religious festival at Vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

Kassia-24/02/98- Cutting timber for a new house in the nearby forest.

Luang Prabang-05/03/98- Porters resting on the banks of the Mekong.

Luang Prabang-27/02/98- Boy enjoying a free meal during a religious festival at vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

Kassia-23/02/98- The Hmongs are renowned for raising cattle which they sell to the Lao Lum in the valleys.

Luang Prabang-05/03/98- Tourists taking pictures of Hmongs making a living in Luang Prabang by selling embroideries.

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John Vink - LAOS.

Nam Hou river-27/02/98- Gold diggers in Nam Hou river.

Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years

Kassia-25/02/98- Two Hmong girls getting ready to bring down goods to Long Lan village being watched by villagers.

Kassia. 22/02/98. Preparing thatched roof elements with dried grass for a new house.

Kassia. 25/02/98.

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- After the troubles in the Hmong villages of 1996, several families moved part-time to Luang Prabang, building a whole new Hmong area at

Vientiane-09/03/98.

Kassia-23/02/98- Coffee plants. A goverment promoted program to substitute opium growing with coffee has only just begun in Kassia.

Kassia-25/02/98- A shamane (with scarf) addressing the Pii (spirits) to exorcise the house of Yung Year. The ceremony lasts several hours and takes place regula

Vientiane: 17/02/98. Kato game.

Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years

Luang Prabang. 27/02/98. Religious festival at Vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

KASSIA: Family of Chong Zyia Thao, village chief, during midday break while slashing a field.23/02/98

Kassia-24/02/98- Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strateg

Luang Prabang-03/03/98- Art student.

Kassia-24/02/98- Children playing with turkeys.

KASSIA: Storage of dried grass to make thatched roofs. 24/02/98.

Vientiane-09/03/98- In the main market.

KASSIA: Kids aiming at a very small bird with a slingshot. 22/02/98.

Kassia. 23/02/98. Slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years before. Each family is entitled t

Luang Prabang-03/03/98- Art students.

KASSIA: A shamane (with scarf) addressing the spirits to exorcise the house of Yung Year.02/98.

Kassia. 24/02/98. Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strate

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- In the house Shuwatong built in Luang Prabang. A khne to be sold by the grandmother on the Hmong market.

Luang Prabang. 27/02/98. Musicians during a religious festival at Vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

Kassia-24/02/98- Cutting timber for a new house in the nearby forest.

Luang Prabang-05/03/98- Porters resting on the banks of the Mekong.

Luang Prabang-27/02/98- Boy enjoying a free meal during a religious festival at vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

Kassia-23/02/98- The Hmongs are renowned for raising cattle which they sell to the Lao Lum in the valleys.

Luang Prabang-05/03/98- Tourists taking pictures of Hmongs making a living in Luang Prabang by selling embroideries.

John Vink - LAOS.

Nam Hou river-27/02/98- Gold diggers in Nam Hou river.

Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years

Kassia-25/02/98- Two Hmong girls getting ready to bring down goods to Long Lan village being watched by villagers.

Kassia. 22/02/98. Preparing thatched roof elements with dried grass for a new house.

Kassia. 25/02/98.

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- After the troubles in the Hmong villages of 1996, several families moved part-time to Luang Prabang, building a whole new Hmong area at

Vientiane-09/03/98.

Kassia-23/02/98- Coffee plants. A goverment promoted program to substitute opium growing with coffee has only just begun in Kassia.

Kassia-25/02/98- A shamane (with scarf) addressing the Pii (spirits) to exorcise the house of Yung Year. The ceremony lasts several hours and takes place regula

Vientiane: 17/02/98. Kato game.

Kassia-23/02/98- Taking a rest before starting the slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years

Luang Prabang. 27/02/98. Religious festival at Vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

KASSIA: Family of Chong Zyia Thao, village chief, during midday break while slashing a field.23/02/98

Kassia-24/02/98- Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strateg

Luang Prabang-03/03/98- Art student.

Kassia-24/02/98- Children playing with turkeys.

KASSIA: Storage of dried grass to make thatched roofs. 24/02/98.

Vientiane-09/03/98- In the main market.

KASSIA: Kids aiming at a very small bird with a slingshot. 22/02/98.

Kassia. 23/02/98. Slashing of a field. New regulations prohibit the slashing of a field which was slashed more than five years before. Each family is entitled t

Luang Prabang-03/03/98- Art students.

KASSIA: A shamane (with scarf) addressing the spirits to exorcise the house of Yung Year.02/98.

Kassia. 24/02/98. Loading a truck with goods for Luang Prabang. After some trouble in the area in January 1996, the government built a road to Kassia for strate

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- In the house Shuwatong built in Luang Prabang. A khne to be sold by the grandmother on the Hmong market.

Luang Prabang. 27/02/98. Musicians during a religious festival at Vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

Kassia-24/02/98- Cutting timber for a new house in the nearby forest.

Luang Prabang-05/03/98- Porters resting on the banks of the Mekong.

Luang Prabang-27/02/98- Boy enjoying a free meal during a religious festival at vat Nong Sikhounmuang.

Kassia-23/02/98- The Hmongs are renowned for raising cattle which they sell to the Lao Lum in the valleys.

Luang Prabang-05/03/98- Tourists taking pictures of Hmongs making a living in Luang Prabang by selling embroideries.

Luang Prabang-01/03/98- In the house Shuwatong built in Luang Prabang. A khne to be sold by the grandmother on the Hmong market.