Prakash Adhikari 6, Porters and IPPG
Type
Audio
Change log
Authors
Loomis, Molly
Abstract
Prakash describes porter’s working conditions and what led to the creation of International Porter Protection Agency which has worked to improve working conditions for porters. 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'.
Description
.wav and .mp3 versions of audio file
Keywords
sherpa, everest, trekking, yak, herding
Is Part Of
Publisher
World Oral Literature Project