Earl Old Person (Blackfeet names Stu Sapoo, "Cold Wind", and Ahka Pa Ka Pee, "Charging Home"; [1] April 13, 1929 – October 13, 2021) was an American Indian political leader and the honorary lifetime chief of the Blackfeet Nation (Amskapi’Piikáni) in Montana, United States.

The Akha are an ethnic group who live in small villages at higher elevations in the mountains of Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Yunnan Province in China. They made their way from China into Southeast Asia during the early 20th century.

The Akha villagers believed that evil spirits had entered their village "riding on the back" of Young, and blamed him for her death. Seeking revenge, they planned to kill him. He plotted to save his life by speaking to them in the only terms he knew they would understand: "Akha Chief and …

The Yunnan Xinzhongshu Province was renamed Yunnan Buzhensi. In the Ailao Mountain region, the chief of the local government was selected from the Hani people, which helped bring Hani closer to the central government.

泰国的阿卡人根据服装、语言和习俗不同分为3个支系：黝倮阿卡人、倮咪阿卡人、帕咪阿卡人。 这3个支系虽然语言有很大不同，但彼此之间可以听得懂。 阿卡人没有文字，他们的历史是靠譬玛记忆中的传说记下来的。 泛灵论，但后来很多阿卡人皈依了基督教。 阿卡人认为万能的神阿婆米耶创造了天神和许多神，他给这些神以力量，让他们保卫太阳、月亮、地球与阿卡人的祖先、现在的阿卡人、他们的牲畜和庄稼。 阿卡人原来是和神住在同一个世界，后来他们分开了。 俗人 …

'Spiritual leader' is the most accurate term in English; similar terms like 'chief,' 'elder,' 'medicine man,' 'witch doctor,' 'shaman' and 'priest' do not accurately express the role of the Akha spiritual leader. ...

Earl Old Person (April 13, 1929 – October 13, 2021) [1] was an American Native political leader. He was Chief of the Blackfeet tribe in Montana. [2] In 1993, Old Person delivered the first State of the Indian Nation address to the Montana Legislature. [3] On October 13, 2021, Old Person died from cancer in Browning, Montana at the age of 92 ...

2017年4月7日 · Here, in the ethnically diverse Northern Laos, Akha tribes live according to their ancient traditions far from modern civilisation. We have just spent a long and cold night at almost 2000 metres in the six-metre-wide bed that we shared with the village chief, our guide Sivangxai, and the other male family members. This is an honour.

In China the Akha primarily inhabit Xishuangbanna Prefecture, which has a lazy, slow-paced feel.1 The prefecture is home to approximately 30 ethnic groups, of which the Akha are one of the most visible. Akha culture. Among the Akha it is important for a man to be able to memorize his complete genealogy right back to the first man, Sm Mi O.

2023年4月20日 · Governor Greg Gianforte on Tuesday signed into law a bill to name a stretch of highway in Glacier County the "Chief Earl Old Person Memorial Highway." Old Person, the …