(HBO) – Kim Tien Primary School (Kim Tien commune, Kim Boi district), was selected by the Hoa Binh Department of Education and Training to organise a creative fine arts experience programme, themed "We follow the tradition of Uncle Ho’s soldiers”, to mark the 74th founding anniversary of the Vietnam People's Army (VPA) and 29 years of the All-People's Defence Festival (December 22).
Products on display reflect pupils’skillsand creativity.
The programme was a practical activity to support teaching at school, creating a useful playingfield
to form and develop necessary qualifications
for pupils, particularlylife
skills. Through creative experiences inthe subject of finearts, the quality of education and life
skill training could be evaluated, while pupils are encouraged
to uphold the tradition of "when you eat a fruit, think of the man who planted
the tree”, thus being grateful to soldiers and showing their love
and pride for their homeland. The experiences are also expected to increase
pupils’ interest in learning and love for their schools.
Participating in the event, primary schools in Kim Boi
district installed booths featuring the major theme. Their booths were
classified into the categories of "Rembering the glorious history of the VPA”
showcasing creative products; "Inspiring Little Chefs” and "We are field cooks”
with local products and cusine; and "Following our ancestors” for creative
paintings and crafts.
Pupils were excited to join various activities, including
3D painting, clay modeling, creative painting, and upcycled fashion designing./.
Xoe dance, an unique art form of the Thai ethnic minority group in Mai Chau district of Hoa Binh province has existed for a long time and passed down through generations. Xoe dance is not only a popular dance in the Thai community but also a unique cultural feature, an indispensable part in the Thai ethnic minority people's cultural and spiritual life.
The Bac Son pre-school in Hung Son commune, Kim Boi district is effectively implementing a model of preserving and promoting cultural identity of the Muong ethnic group.
Through ups and downs, many unique cultural features of the Muong ethnic minority group are facing risks of falling into oblivion. However, with a strong determination, Lac Son district of Hoa Binh province has deployed synchronous solutions to preserve and promote the locality's cultural heritage values.
If Tan Lac is considered the core of the cradle of Muong culture in Hoa Binh, Phong Phu commune is the cultural centre of Muong culture in Tan Lac district. Luy Ai hamlet in Phong Phu commune is where customs and traditions of Muong Bi are preserved. Luy Ai hamlet was chosen to build a space to preserve Muong ethnic culture. The district is seeking support from the province and coordinating with relevant agencies to devise a plan on preservation of Muong cultural spaces associated with developing tourism products and improving the lives of local residents.
Nguyen Manh Tuan, a Muong ethnic man in Ba Hang Doi town, Lac Thuy district, is known as a young, dedicated, and outstanding artisan who has made significant contributions in collecting, restoring, and preserving national cultural values.
The Government Office with Document No. 2082/VPCP-KGVX, dated March 29, 2024, sent out the opinion of Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha regarding the submission of the "Mo Muong" and "Cheo art" dossiers to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
