Fieldwork research in Lao | A Hmong village on top of a hill located along the route from Xiangkhoang to Houaphan, in beautiful
landscape. (the majority of Xiangkhoang residents are Hmong. The Hmong prefer to settle in
mountainous areas.) | Photograph
Fieldwork research in Lao | A Tai Dam vendor brings bananas to be sold at the market (different ethnic groups trade at
the Xam Nua market). | Photograph