In Bhutan, a smoked fish tradition helps sustain a vanishing ethnic group

Mongabay
Nov 3, 2024, 10:00 pm186 pts
RUKHA, Bhutan — The Oleps, the last remaining hunter-gatherers living within Jigme Singye Wangchuck National Park, take pride in their ancestry as Bhutan’s first inhabitants. With the kingdom’s modernization in the 1960s, these nomadic hunters, once practicing slash-and-burn cultivation in the Jowo…

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