Reference : MM-1-21-563

Name of creator(s) : Michael Moerman

Scope and content : May 4, 1969. Moerman made notes about the government of the Mae Chan settlement. There were regulations and patterns in the highland regarding the Chinese military presence on the border. They were strictly disciplined and did not cause problems for the Thai officials. Most highlanders were close to the Chinese military. In the settlement there was a project to train the highlanders for employment and to work in the villages. One of them had been trained in first aid and another worked in security. They would provide information and gather news upon hearsay. May 31, 1969. There was a village named Nam Kyng, located between Chiang Saen and Chiang Khong. The head of the village was Yao (one of the highland ethnics - translator) and a Sub-district Chief who was also Yao. He was responsible for overseeing the Yao and Lue villages.

Extent and medium : Punch card