Marking the International Day of the World’s Indigeneous Peoples, an online exhibition launched today that dives into the rich diversity of ethnicities in Thailand ranging from the from commonly known Thai-Chinese, Thai Muslim and Lao Isan to lesser-known Lahu, Bisu and Phuan people.
Dubbed ‘You Me We Us,’ the website kicked off with information and stories related to the kingdom’s 60 known groups. The platform includes a map, quiz, interviews, articles and videos where audiences can learn about the groups’ histories, citizenship, legal rights, culture, traditions and more.
On the website is also a chance to see Becoming Home, a documentary chronicling six stateless youths who hold onto hope and dreams as they struggle against social prejudice and lack of legal recognition. Although the movie hasn’t been released on the site as of the publication time,…
