The ‘sea nomads’ forced to switch life on the ocean for land
The ‘sea nomads’ forced to switch life on the ocean for land - The Moken, a group of indigenous people from Thailand and ...
The water was their livelihood. Now Thailand's sea nomads work to preserve a vanishing way of life
The Moken, a group of indigenous people from Thailand and Myanmar, once sailed freely between the archipelago of 800 islands ...
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Anchored Memories: The Moken's Struggle to Preserve Their Oceanic Heritage
Their knowledge of the ocean, notably during the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, brought them into the global spotlight. However, ...