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Akha hill tribe woman

Akha hill tribe woman in Chiang Rai province, Thailand. The Akha are the poorest of the hill tribes, well known to tourists for their extraordinary costumes and exotic appearance, the Akha originate from Tibet, and have only recently entered Thailand, the first immigrants arriving last century. They are less open to change than many other hilltribes, proudly retaining their old customs.

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Akha hill tribe woman in Chiang Rai province, Thailand. The Akha are the poorest of the hill tribes, well known to tourists for their extraordinary costumes and exotic appearance, the Akha originate from Tibet, and have only recently entered Thailand, the first immigrants arriving last century. They are less open to change than many other hilltribes, proudly retaining their old customs.