The Akha are one of the six hill tribes in the mountainous regions of Northern Thailand. The hill tribes (chao khao, literally ‘mountain people’) are considered non-Thai by the Thai authorities, and ...
Malaysians make a connection with needy children in Thailand’s far north through the Dhammagiri ... of the Thai Forest Tradition, took some hill tribe children to a restaurant.
Today, the BBC's South East Asia correspondent Jonathan Head returns to Mae Sai in northern Thailand ... one of several hill-tribe minorities living in the area, to grow pineapples.