Chau Ro

E893238

The Chau Ro are an indigenous ethnic minority group in southern Vietnam, traditionally living in the forests and uplands of provinces such as Dong Nai and practicing swidden agriculture and animist beliefs.

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Chau Ro canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
continent Asia
country Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
culturalArea Truong Son–Tay Nguyen cultural space
linked to: Tay Nguyen
ethnicGroupIn Southeast Asia
ethnicGroupOf Vietnamese highlands
governmentClassification official ethnic minority of Vietnam
housingMaterial bamboo
wood
housingType stilt houses
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages
linked to: Austroasiatic
livelihoodChange increasing sedentarization
integration into market economy
minorityStatus numerically small population
neighboringEthnicGroups Cho Ro (other local groups)
Ma people
Stieng people
recognizedAs ethnic minority in Vietnam
region southern Vietnam
religion animist beliefs
socialOrganization village-based communities
spiritualPractice ancestor veneration
spirit worship
traditionalBeliefSystem animism
traditionalCrops cassava
maize
rice
traditionalEconomy forest product gathering
subsistence agriculture
traditionalHabitat forested areas
upland areas
traditionalMusic gong ensembles
percussion instruments
traditionalRituals agricultural rituals
forest spirit rituals
harvest ceremonies
traditionalSettlementProvince Ba Ria–Vung Tau Province
Binh Thuan Province
linked to: Binh Thuan province

Dong Nai Province
traditionalSubsistence shifting cultivation
swidden agriculture

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