JIAPICH

2023 JIAPICH Finalists

Hieu Duc, vu Domain: SOCP

Address:

Hoa Binh province, Viet Nam

Web

SNS

Group Introduction

Preservation of the Muong culture of Vietnam Hieu Duc Vu is the director of the Muong Culture Museum. The Muong (Hmong) are an ethnic minority in the mountainous regions of Vietnam, and the Muong Cultural Museum exhibits the life history and rituals of Muong life. Protection of ethnic minorities is one of the most sensitive political issues in Vietnam, and Hieu Duc Vu is taking the lead in protecting the traditional culture of the Muong people. He is having a strong social impact on Vietnamese society by organizing traditional performances of the Muong people to spread the disappearing culture of the Muong people to the public. He is a person who takes the lead in preserving the culture of ethnic minorities who are marginalized in Vietnam's mainstream society

Major Activities

Educational activities Operating folk games and rituals at the museum, organizing training courses.
Promotion of ICH Restoration of major cultural elements, participation in cultural heritage promotional projects through media.
International Cooperation communicated with diverse agents such as Muong community people, experts, artists, NGOs, local and central government authorities. The funding resources for the creation and development of the museum come from his personal resources gained from the sales of his artistic works.

2020 Jeonju International Awards for Promoting Intangible Vietnam < Asia

Hieu Duc, vu

Domain

SOCP

Web

http://muong.vn/

Address

202 Tay Tien Road, Hoa Binh City, Hoa Binh province, Viet Nam

Introduction

"Preservation of the Muong culture of Vietnam"

Hieu Duc Vu is the director of the Muong Culture Museum. The Muong (Hmong) are an ethnic minority in the mountainous regions of Vietnam, and the Muong Cultural Museum exhibits the life history and rituals of Muong life. Protection of ethnic minorities is one of the most sensitive political issues in Vietnam, and Hieu Duc Vu is taking the lead in protecting the traditional culture of the Muong people. He is having a strong social impact on Vietnamese society by organizing traditional performances of the Muong people to spread the disappearing culture of the Muong people to the public. He is a person who takes the lead in preserving the culture of ethnic minorities who are marginalized in Vietnam's mainstream society

Major Activities

Educational activities :

Operating folk games and rituals at the museum, organizing training courses.

Promotion of ICH :

Restoration of major cultural elements, participation in cultural heritage promotional projects through media.

Cooperation :

communicated with diverse agents such as Muong community people, experts, artists, NGOs, local and central government authorities. The funding resources for the creation and development of the museum come from his personal resources gained from the sales of his artistic works.

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