MNONG

WINNING CONDITIONS

In addition to possessing 1 Golden Star badge (earned by winning in the Challenge round), the Player must successfully move (place a colored token) to all the following areas by correctly answering questions on the question cards corresponding to the provinces/cities:

• Đắk Lắk and Đắk Nông provinces

• 1 province/city belonging to the Northern Midland and Mountainous Region and the Mekong Delta with a group 1 space

• 1 province/city belonging to the Central Highlands with a group 2 space

• 1 province/city belonging to the South Central Coast and Southeast Region with a group 3 space

  
  

SPECIAL PRIVILEGES

If the Player lands on a province/city that is the native area of the ethnic group they represent, the Player receives a special privilege (only granted ONCE during the entire game):

• Confiscate 2 province/city markers of any other Player from the board and return them to the bank OR

• Convert 1 province/city marker of another Player into their own marker

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ETHNIC GROUP INFORMATION

Origin and history: One of the 12 indigenous ethnic groups, living for a long time in the Central Highlands. The Mnông people play an important role in the socio-economic development and cultural preservation of the Central Highlands.

Social institutions: Village (Bon), Village Head (Trưởng Bon), kinship relations, marriage relations, maternal clan.

Religion and beliefs: Traditional beliefs, Protestantism, Catholicism, and ancestor worship.

Musical instruments: Gongs (cồng chiêng), horn instruments (kèn bầu, kèn sừng trâu), mouth harp (kèn môi), monochord zither (đàn độc huyền), 8-stringed lute (đàn 8 dây), vertical flute (sáo dọc), primitive lithophone (đàn đá nguyên thủy).

Marriage: Endogamy (within the group), exogamy (outside the group), residence after marriage (luân cư).

Festivals: Buffalo stabbing festival (Lễ hội đâm trâu), celebration festivals (tết ăn mừng).

Clothing: Men wear loincloths, women wear wrap skirts, jewelry made of gold, copper, and bead strings.

Cuisine: Eat regular rice cooked in clay pots; in the past, sticky rice cooked in bamboo tubes (cơm lam) was common. When working in the fields, they often eat sour porridge served in dried gourds. Enjoy drinking rice wine through long straws (rượu cần) and smoking or chewing tobacco.

Housing: Traditional houses, stilt houses, Ê-đê architectural style, and Kinh architectural style.

Culture & Heritage:

(Nghi lễ vòng đời của dân tộc M’Nông)

(Lễ mừng mùa của người M’Nông)

(Ot Ndrong - Sử thi của người Mnông)

(Nau M’Pring - Dân ca của người M’Nông)

(Lễ Mừng thọ của người M'nông)

(Nghề dệt thổ cẩm của người M'nông)

(Nghề làm gốm người M'nông)