Documenting indigenous knowledge by indigenous women

• Ethnic minorities and indigenous people

This document was developed based on the actual experiences of two “women storytelling” clubs in Hanh Son commune, Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province; and Nghia Lac, Nghia Loi commune, Nghia Dan district, Nghe An province under the project: “Promotion of religious freedom in Vietnam” implemented by Center for Sustainable Development in Mountainous Areas (CSDM) and Open Development Vietnam (ODV). This document is a brief, practical guide-book for collecting indigenous knowledge for documentation so as to preserve and promote unique cultural values, and beliefs of each ethnic group. The collected information, visuals and data are vivid and valuable evidence to affirm ethnic identity, increase community members’ pride, and simplify the process of indigenous knowledge transfer to the coming generations.

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PDF	ENG_Documentating indigenous knowledge by indigenous women This document was developed based on the actual experiences of two “women storytelling” clubs in Hanh Son commune, Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province; and Nghia Lac, Nghia Loi commune, Nghia Dan district, Nghe An province under the project: “Promotion of religious freedom in Vietnam” implemented by Center for Sustainable Development in Mountainous Areas (CSDM) and Open Development Vietnam (ODV). This document is a brief, practical guide-book for collecting indigenous knowledge for documentation so as to preserve and promote unique cultural values, and beliefs of each ethnic group. The collected information, visuals and data are vivid and valuable evidence to affirm ethnic identity, increase community members’ pride, and simplify the process of indigenous knowledge transfer to the coming generations.	Download
PDF	VN_Documenting indigenous knowledge by indigenous women This document was developed based on the actual experiences of two “women storytelling” clubs in Hanh Son commune, Nghia Lo town, Yen Bai province; and Nghia Lac, Nghia Loi commune, Nghia Dan district, Nghe An province under the project: “Promotion of religious freedom in Vietnam” implemented by Center for Sustainable Development in Mountainous Areas (CSDM) and Open Development Vietnam (ODV). This document is a brief, practical guide-book for collecting indigenous knowledge for documentation so as to preserve and promote unique cultural values, and beliefs of each ethnic group. The collected information, visuals and data are vivid and valuable evidence to affirm ethnic identity, increase community members’ pride, and simplify the process of indigenous knowledge transfer to the coming generations.	Download

Document type	Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Publication date	2021.0
Copyright	Yes
License	Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike
Co-author (corporate)	ODV, CSDM
Language	English, Vietnamese
Date modified	12 Mar 2025