The war stopped for nearly 50 years, but its consequences are still present. The pain affected with Agent Orange is thing that Vietnamese country will need hundreds of years to overcome. The ecological environment is destroyed, the sequelas of Agent Orange/dioxin have lasted from generations. The Agent Orange suffered families in Vietnam have extremely difficulty in their living.
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The H’gor, the Ede’s male drum is made from a tree trunk, with its two surfaces covered with buffalo skin. The drum placed on a K’pan bench in the living room of the long stilt house is often played accompanying with a set of gongs.
By 2024, Dak Lak has discovered over 70 archaeological sites, dating back thousands of years, which is considered as an evidence of the very early presence of prehistoric residents here. An ancient culture of Dak Lak with brilliant development, spread and interference. Thousands of found various artifacts provide a large material resource for researching the history of Dak Lak. These artifacts converge the cultural quintessence of each historical period and the crystallization of labor, exploration and constant creativity of the ancients, affirming a long-standing historical and cultural tradition of Dak Lak, unique and diverse in the unity.
Recently, the specialized library of Dak Lak Museum has been innovated with effective methods, thereby attracting readers who are domestic and international students and researchers.
The Ede are well-known for their epics named Dam San, Xinh Nha..., which are long rhyme stories, even described or illustrated with movements and actions. The Ede epic is a true product of the slash-and-burn civilization.
On the occasion of welcoming The Lunar New Year of Giap Thin 2024 and the Vietnamese Communist Party Foundation Day (February 3rd 1930 - February 3rd 2024), Dak Lak Museum in collaboration with Vietnam National Museum of Fine Arts organizes a specialized exhibition titled "Vietnamese Folk Paintings".
