the oldest NGO for Tribes in Asia – Linked on our blogs with AKHA.net Laos, with Sinuan – Laos, Akha tribe, and with A re-compilation of texts and blogs for indigenous peoples.
- Religion, Belief and Akha Scripture: The Akha share the uniform belief found in many ancient cultures that everything has its owner, its spirit which in the Akha’s case is called Yaw Shahl. Shamanism predates all other religions and survives today after over 20,000 years, because it is a sustainable philosophical way of life.
- The Akha live by the code “all is always now” an inherent belief of the « eternal wheel of time » where there is no separation between mankind and a « material or objective » world. It is the bridging link between the world and the human psyche, the collective unconscious, or the“synchronicity” of human life. In Jungian psychology it is a ‘universal archetype’ – an inner cosmic map of the Universe within ourselves … (full long text OUR CULTURE, THE WORLD AND THE GREAT SPIRIT).
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The History Of The Akha People: The Akha originated from Tibet and are spread over 5 countries in S.E. Asia: China, Laos, Burma, Vietnam and Thailand. There is an estimated population of 2.3 million. Continuer la lecture de « Association for Akha Education and Culture in Thailand »
