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Kachin
Tribal peoples occupying parts of NE Myanmar and contiguous areas of India (Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland) and China (Yunnan). Numbering over 700,000, they speak a variety of languages of the Tibeto-Burman group. Traditional Kachin society largely subsisted on the shifting cultivation of hill rice, supplemented by the proceeds of banditry and feudal warfare. The traditional Kachin religion is a form of animistic ancestor cult entailing animal sacrifice. About 10% of the Kachin are Christian.

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