witnessed goings on at Akha New Years at Pha Hi village in the North
of Chiang Rai Province. Guests from many Akha villages representing
various Akha groups such as Uloh, Phamee and LorMee. Guests entered
the celebration area through a double line of Akha women percussionists
playing on drums, cymbals and traditional bamboo sounding tubes.Performances
of traditional song and dance were put on by representatives of the various villages attending.
There were plentiful opportunities to engage in conversation with the participants
and to photograph the proceedings.
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