In Bhutan, a smoked fish tradition helps sustain a vanishing ethnic group – Mongabay.com

Reviving Tradition: How Smoked Fish is Preserving Bhutan’s Vanishing Ethnic Heritage

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In the enchanting land of Bhutan, the age-old tradition of smoking fish is more than just a culinary technique; it is a vital cultural cornerstone for the Brokpa, an often-overlooked ethnic group. As contemporary challenges loom over their cherished way of life, this time-honored practice not only safeguards their rich heritage but also strengthens the bonds within their community.