Minority ethnic group in Vietnam

In Vietnam, there is diversity in the writing systems of different ethnic groups with various characteristics, with 34/53 ethnic minorities in Vietnam each having their own scripts, some ethnic groups use more than one script. Decision No.153/CP promulgated by the Prime Minister on 20th August, 1969 (amended by the Council of Ministers on 22nd February, 1980) “Refer to construct, improve and apply the ethnic minorities writing systems”, has played a big role in this process.

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This article aims to provide a thorough, comprehensive, and systematic view of the script issues of ethnic minorities in Vietnam. From that basis, the present study can initially make some suggestions in creating scripts for the ethnic groups that have not had written languages yet and improving those of the ethnic groups that have already had scripts.

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Folk beliefs of ethnic minorities in Vietnam in general and folk beliefs of ethnic minorities in Ha Giang province in particular are extremely diverse and rich. Folk beliefs are cultural and spiritual activities, indispensable spiritual food of the majority of ethnic groups. The application process needs to identify, besides positive values, folk beliefs also have certain limitations, especially idealism, superstition.

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Environmental problems have become one of the top concerns in Vietnam since 2016. This study aimed to investigate what groups of people were most concerned about the environment and to what extent their concerns differed from each other.

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Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Ethnic minorities in Vietnam" provide readers with content about: Austronesian language family like Malayo-Polynesian group; Sino-Tibetan language family like Hán group, Tibeto-Burman group;... Please refer to the ebook for details!

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Part 1 of ebook "Ethnic minorities in Vietnam" provide readers with content about: Austro-Asiatic language family like Việt-Mường group, Môn-Khmer group, Tày-Thái group, group named as Kađai (or Cờ lao), Hmông-dao group,... Please refer to the ebook for details!

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In the process of national construction and development, the Party and State are always consistent in implementation of principle: "Equality, respect, solidarity, relation settlement between ethnic groups and mutual development" and especially pay attention to the implementation of cultural rights of the people in general and ethnic minorities in particular through a legal system and specific policies on the basis of compliance with international treaties to which Vietnam is a member.

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This indicated that although the Lolo and Lahu ethnic groups both belong to the Tibeto-Burman language group, the genetic distance between them was no closer than the genetic distances between them and the Kinh group of the Viet-Muong (Austroasiatic) language group. This study was the first research on the Dloop region of the Lolo and Lahu populations in Vietnam. These results provided more data for exploring the genetic background and the history of those ethnic groups as well as other minority ethnic groups in Vietnam.

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: India is a country with diverse ethnic groups. To ensure special rights and benefits for ethnic minority groups, the Indian Government has regulations on preferential treatment in terms of policies, capital provision, education and employment opportunities included in its Constitution. In addition to providing legal protection to minorities in the Constitution, the Government also implements national projects to promote socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas, establishing various agencies to manage issues of the groups.

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Community-based tourism (CBT) is now considered as a beneficial type for local sustainable economic development. CBT not only helps local residents protect Eco-environment resources but also offer chances to preserve and promote unique cultural features of the locality. Some provinces of Vietnam have developed successfully CBT in mountainous areas with many ethnic minorities such as Lao Cai, Ha Giang etc.

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Prestigious people in ethnic groups are a special mass force, to be an important support of the authorities at all levels in mobilizing the masses to implement the Party and State’s policy lines in the ethnic area to contribute to ensuring security and order, building and developing the economy, culture and society in ethnic minority areas in general and in Laos - Vietnam border areas in particular.

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This article will analyze and indicate the important role of communication activities in ethnic minority languages in general, radio and television activities in particular in educating the ethnic minority community, in case of Co Ho ethnic group in Lam Dong.

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This paper presents a survey the medicinal plants and their traditional use by Muong and Dao ethnic minority groups in Ba Vi National park, Vietnam. A total of 257 medicinal plant species belonging to 204 genera and 81 families are used by Dao and Muong people in Ba Vi National Park. These species are used for treatment of 63 different diseases. Of them, the Dao ethnic group used 144 species, the Muong ethnic group used 30 species, and 83 species were used by both ethnic minority groups.

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This theory is not new to vocational training in Vietnam, but the nature of Dynamic Teaching is not well understood and applied by all the teachers in teaching process. More specifically, for vocational training institutions with ethnic minority students studying, Vietnamese language is also considered as a foreign language for them to integrate their study with the majority of students of Kinh ethnic group.

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This paper is an attempt to look at Vietnam’s current higher education system in terms of access and equity. Using logistic regression model and data from the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey 2016, the paper also examines the factors explaining the enrolment in higher education in Vietnam. It shows that there has been a wide gap in the access between the rich and the poor, and between the Kinh/Hoa majority and the ethnic minority group in Vietnam. Therefore, public policies to assist disadvantaged groups getting access to higher education will be needed.

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Ethnic policies and their effectiveness in practice are of great importance to the sustainable and comprehensive development of a country. As a multi-ethnic country, Vietnam has shown constant efforts to resolve ethnic issues in order to ensure equality and development opportunities for all ethnic groups.

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The Vietnam-China borderland bears a strategically important geopolitical position for Vietnam. When Vietnam and China normalised ties in 1991, their bilateral relations were shifted into a new era, more positive than before, facilitating the development of cross-border economy, contributing to the development of the household economy and improving the living standards of local ethnic minority groups, especially those of the Hmong, Dao (Yao), Tay and Nung.

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The mountainous region of northern Vietnam is potential to develop agriculture, forestry, hydro power, minerals, tourism and border gate economic zones. However, this region has been facing difficulties because of poor economic conditions, backward development, and low socio-cultural awareness (as people there mainly belong to ethnic minority groups). This requires appropriate policies to promote trade in the mountainous region of Vietnam. Based on two experiential lessons from Chongqing and Yunnan, the author has drawn some experiences and useful measures to develop trade in the region.

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The archaeological data have convincingly proved that the Dong Son (Đông Sơn) culture resulted from the indigenous development of the previous pre-Đông Sơn cultural systems in the basins of the Hồng, Mã and Cả rivers, closely associating people and ancient Vietnamese culture. The ethnological and linguistic data demonstrate the close relationship of language and culture between the Việt and Mường peoples, and other ethnic groups of Viet – Muong (Việt – Mường) language.

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Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country with a majority and 53 minority groups, among which the majority Kinh and the Muong belong to the Viet - Muong linguistic group and reside mainly in the plains and at the feet of mountains, with convenient geographical conditions and transport. Since the Party and State initiated the Doi moi (Renovation) process in 1986, the cultural exchange and absorption between the two communities has been increasingly promoted, with more and more Kinh - Muong marriages, that diversifies the picture of ethnic culture in Vietnam.

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