Counting the stars on a clear night might seem like a fun idea, but according to an ancient Hmong superstition – it will cause your stomach to burst. Yeng Moua, education chairman of the Hmong ...

But when it comes to significant colours to Hmong communities, red, white and black or the auspicious ones. According to Mr Chai Khue Xiong, a Hmong Australian elder who has known and practised ...

But 11-year-old Irene Her stands in front of the classroom, confidently weaving Hmong words together to talk about the “lub vab,” a basket tool used in the Southeast Asian culture. Irene is among the ...

Whether for a reunion, a celebration or a holiday, Hmong meals begin as assembly lines and end as celebratory feasts. When chef Yia Vang was a kid, anytime his large family gathered for the ...

The Hmong community here in the Twin Ports celebrated their new year this weekend. The Hmong New Year is special, because it’s a time to honor ancestors and spend time with friends. As younger ...

Sounding a bit like bagpipes, the qeej is used by Hmong people in Vietnam to connect with the spirit world. We follow two of the last makers of the instrument as they shape its sacred sound from ...

27. Set in the small Burke County town of Morganton about an hour east of Asheville, Lee’s One Fortune Farm is part of a community of Hmong farmers who have been growing produce here for decades ...

The 44th-annual Minnesota Hmong New Year Celebration brought over 20,000 people to the St. Paul Rivercentre this weekend. The event included traditional clothing, food, music, dance, and more.