Loden Foundation's Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Activities in Bhutan (English Translation)
The Loden Foundation in Bhutan is dedicated to preserving and promoting the country's unique culture and traditions, with a special focus on protecting intangible cultural heritage. Their activities in this area include:
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Documentation and research of traditional practices, rituals, and oral traditions
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Supporting artisans and craftspeople to continue their traditional skills
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Organizing cultural festivals and events to showcase and celebrate Bhutanese heritage
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Providing educational programs to teach younger generations about their cultural heritage
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Collaborating with local communities to identify and safeguard endangered cultural elements
Through these efforts, the Loden Foundation plays a crucial role in ensuring that Bhutan's rich intangible cultural heritage is preserved for future generations, contributing to the country's unique identity and cultural diversity.