“The most efficient way to preserve their tribal culture is to value it outside of their
community, to create a sense of pride for their heritage and ancient customs”

The Mission

Capturing images and documenting the stories of different cultures has started steering Réhahn photographic mission. After meeting many different Vietnamese cultures, and most recently one of the smallest left in the country, he was left with a desperate yearning to document all of them. People seem to be unaware of how fast the numbers of the ethnic groups are dwindling around them. It’s as if a part of cultural history is going to sleep forever and no one seems to be doing anything to wake it up.

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All the last tribes met by the artist

THE LAO

The Lao tribe from the Dien Bien province originated in Laos. Their indigenous language sounds similar to Laotian with subtle differences.

THE XINH MUN

THE XINH MUN The Xinh Mun tribe, like many of the other groups in the Son La province, are culturally similar

THE KHMER KROM

The Khmer Krom – literally meaning “Khmer from below” – live in the south of Vietnam where they constitute the second

Testimonials

“The Precious Heritage Collection, by Rehahn, brings visitors to a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the extraordinary beauty of the diverse ethnic community in Vietnam. With his lense, Rehahn successfully captures and showcases the natural warmth and beauty of Vietnamese people in their traditional costumes.” Assoc.Prof.Vo Quang Trong Director of Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

UNESCO VIETNAM

“The Precious Heritage Collection, by Rehahn, brings visitors to a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the extraordinary beauty of the diverse ethnic community in Vietnam. With his lense, Rehahn successfully captures and showcases the natural warmth and beauty of Vietnamese people in their traditional costumes.” Assoc.Prof.Vo Quang Trong Director of Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

UNESCO VIETNAM

“The Precious Heritage Collection, by Rehahn, brings visitors to a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore the extraordinary beauty of the diverse ethnic community in Vietnam. With his lense, Rehahn successfully captures and showcases the natural warmth and beauty of Vietnamese people in their traditional costumes.” Assoc.Prof.Vo Quang Trong Director of Vietnam Museum of Ethnology

UNESCO VIETNAM