VOICED : Dynamite fishing drugs threaten Myanmar's sea gypsies

VOICED : Dynamite fishing drugs threaten Myanmar's sea gypsies

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Social Studies, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The Moken, also known as sea gypsies, are a nomadic tribe whose traditional lifestyle is under threat from commercial fishing and modernization. Once self-sufficient, they now struggle to survive as their resources are depleted. Many have been forced to settle on land and work for the same commercial fishing boats that have destroyed their way of life. Social issues such as drug use have further impacted their community, leading to a decline in population. The future of the Moken appears bleak, with traditional practices fading away.

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