Por Thao's Funeral
It was September of 1996 and I was in Appleton, Wisconsin helping a friend of mine with a movie on a Hmong shaman. While we were there, a close relative of the shaman passed away. What follows is a personal account of my experience of the traditional three-day funeral which ensued.
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Hmong Studies Journal
1997-12-01
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| description | It was September of 1996 and I was in Appleton, Wisconsin helping a friend of mine with a movie on a Hmong shaman. While we were there, a close relative of the shaman passed away. What follows is a personal account of my experience of the traditional three-day funeral which ensued. |
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