(HBO) – Hoa Binh’s Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Department of Education and Training on March 17 signed a joint cooperation programme on educating people about local history and traditional culture through cultural heritages.
Leaders of Hoa Binh’s Department
of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Department of Education and Training sign a
joint cooperation programme on March 17.
The agreement is part of
activities to implement the Ministry of Culture, Sport and Tourism’s project on
improving quality and effectiveness of museum operation in tandem with
developing tourism.
It is expected to
facilitate a closer coordination between the two provincial departments in
enhancing the capacity and effectiveness of their work to educate people on the
province’s history and traditional culture through local cultural heritages.
They will also work
together to provide students with lessons on history and culture at museums and
promote the preservation of historical and cultural values.
The students will be
offered real-world experience to discover local history and cultural, thus
raising their sense of responsibility to protect the historical and cultural
heritages and inspiring their patriotism.
Under the deal, the two
departments will together develop and compile materials and documents
introducing Hoa Binh’s cultural heritages to the students and design field
trips to the museums for the students of different ages.
They will also organise clubs
and classes to teach students about local intangible cultural heritages, such
as folk games and folk singing./.
Once a vibrant part of the daily life for the Muong ethnic group in Hoa Binh province, traditional Muong singing styles such as "thuong rang bo meng” and "hat dup giao duyen” had faded over time. Today, local authorities and communities are working to restore and celebrate this cultural art form, recognising its value in preserving the group’s heritage.
Gau Tao Festival, one of the most important traditional festivals of the Mong ethnic minority group in Mai Chau district was held at the Pa Co stadium in Pa Co commune on January 11.
The ancient stone engravings dating back thousands of years in Suoi Co valley in My Thanh commune, Lac Son district, used to astonished domestic archaeologists. What their meaning is and what message they convey are the questions to which scientists are seeking answers.
Preserving and promoting unique cultural identities of ethnic communities in Hoa Binh province is considered a crucial task amid in the international integration trend.
More than just a cultural and historical attraction, the Muong Cultural Heritage Museum is playing a vital role in fostering sustainable tourism in the Northwestern region of Vietnam, particularly in Hoa Binh province. It stands as a model for the emerging trend of "responsible tourism," cleverly blending the preservation of cultural heritage with community economic development, raising awareness of Muong ethnic cultural values while promoting green tourism and sustainable growth.
The provincial Department of Culture, Sports, and Tourism on December 24 organised a conference to report on the results of collecting, researching, restoring, and preserving "Bi doi”, a musical instrument of the airophonic family and a traditional instrument of the Muong ethnic people in Da Bac district.