Pasang Temba 5, More on Crops

Abstract

Pasang Temba gives a more thorough explanation of the planting system. He also explains how the settlement of villages has changed over the years and how traditional knowledge gets passed down. These recordings were made on a trek in the spring of 2011 up to Mount Everest Base Camp. The recordings span a wide variety of topics from making and drinking chang to the work of Mount Everest's 'ice fall doctors'.