Thursday, December 15, 2011

Colors of Dao Thanh Y in the Northeast


The Dao Quang Ninh has two branches: Dao Thanh Dao Thanh Phan and Y, where Y Dao Thanh primary residence in Hoang Bo, Tien Yen, Hai Ha, Binh Lieu to the values ​​of national culture is gradually being eroded by many factors.

By the Great, Hoang Bo is a mountainous midland, with five ethnic groups living together, which, Dao Thanh Y accounts for over 97%. The value of intangible and cultural objects of the Dao Thanh Y as: The village feast for identity, love singing, embroidery, to weddings, funerals ... be maintained and preserved from generation to generation. The ceremonies in the customs of the Dao Thanh Y has become the mark in the subconscious, is the beauty of spiritual culture of each indispensable to people here and also a focus for cultural activities typical community traditional culture of the people of Vietnam.

In recent years, has focused on social good propaganda, education and culture. The bad practices such as bride, burial took place several days and nights, or the superstition and bad customs that have been removed and improvements in accordance with the guidelines and policies of the Party, State and conditions of each family. To contribute to the construction and development of advanced culture, strong national identity, both have social programs and specific actions and directing the village, the Fatherland Front and all the people do. CPC directed movement of the entire population to build cultural life in residential areas, associated with the conservation, promoting the culture of the Dao Thanh Y. Classes of men and women wear embroidered garments of Dao Thanh Y, to form a folk art song, Nom Dao classes and now, these classes have attracted over 100 people attended, most of them are you young generation descendants of Dao Thanh Y.

Many years ago, Dao Thanh Y lives mainly on agriculture, combined with the planting and forest exploitation. They live in each version, each tens to several hundred households. Like other ethnic groups, Dao Thanh Y is the cultural and spiritual life is very rich. In particular, the ceremony for identity is one the best in culture take the form of folk festivals. This is where the custom of all men Dao Thanh Y must experience. Mass is best for rice offering ceremony naming her son. After the customary name of Dao Thanh Y, the son has full right to participate in all activities of the community.

Currently, even in localities also established and developed strong social movement activities folklore in traditional festivals. People under the direction of the government, free to organize traditional festivals constitute the cultural playground for healthy people. Movement demonstrate the value of folklore: Folk music, people dancing, folk music and traditional ethnic games ... from being isolated in only a few people, through this festival has grown wider in some areas of movement of the whole. In fact, the festival is not only to preserve and promote the ethnic identity of people through which many fine traditions of ethnic minorities were also restore a very natural way and promote the right values ​​in life. Here, conservation, promoting cultural values ​​of ethnic surely further the program of building new rural provinces are realizing, in which the focus on driving cultural development traditional ethnic Quang Ninh.

As for the culture of ethnic groups, especially ethnic Dao Thanh Y, are gradually lost, then the preservation and promotion, to reconstruct that cultural values ​​in contemporary life are essential. Quang Ninh province has invested in social development projects By The Center for Conservation cultural ethnic Dao Thanh Y over an area of ​​5.2 ha. This project is outside the conservation of cultural heritage intangible, such as skills classes taught embroidery patterns on traditional costumes, the art form activities and folk games ... while investment in construction works in order to recreate the living space of a Dao Thanh Y to serve tourism.

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