The event is an opportunity for ethnic minorities to meet, exchange culture - arts, physical education - sports, strengthen solidarity, connect ethnic minorities living, studying and working in Binh Duong province, contributing to preserving and promoting the cultural identity of ethnic groups. At the same time, it affirms the attention of the Party and State to ethnic minority areas and recognizes the great contributions of ethnic minorities in poverty reduction, new rural construction, infrastructure development, and implementation of ethnic policies.
The Festival was attended by 9 delegations from districts and cities in the province with nearly 400 athletes and actors from ethnic minorities competing in the following categories: camping beauty contest, performing arts contest; fashion show contest (daily work clothes and traditional costumes of ethnic groups); sports contest (football, tug of war, stilt walking and stick pushing for men and women).
The content, competitions, and performances selected by the Organizing Committee are folk-inspired and closely related to the daily lives of ethnic minority communities in Binh Duong.
After a lively day of competitions, the Organizing Committee awarded 25 prizes in various categories: arts and culture, sports , fashion, and best camp design. The first prize went to Phu Giao district, the second prize to Dau Tieng district, the third prize to Bau Bang district, and six consolation prizes were awarded to the following units: Tan Uyen City, Di An City, Ben Cat City, Thuan An City, Thu Dau Mot City, and Bac Tan Uyen district.
According to the report, Binh Duong province currently has 28 ethnic groups living together. In recent years, the province has issued many resolutions, programs, plans and concretized them into mechanisms and policies to stabilize production, reduce poverty sustainably, and gradually improve the material and spiritual life of ethnic minorities. The appearance of rural areas of ethnic minorities in the province is constantly improving.
Along with efforts in developing family economy and raising children, ethnic minorities in Binh Duong also actively participate in union activities, build the local political system, always uphold the spirit of solidarity and mutual love among ethnic groups, contributing to consolidating and promoting the great national unity bloc in the province.
According to Mr. Nguyen Loc Ha, Vice Chairman of Binh Duong Provincial People's Committee, in recent times, Party committees, authorities at all levels, and organizations across the province have done a good job in ethnic affairs. Along with the efforts of ethnic minority communities, departments, branches, and localities must pay attention to and implement ethnic affairs and ethnic policies well, practically care for and improve the material and spiritual lives of ethnic minorities in the province.
With the results achieved, Mr. Nguyen Loc Ha believes that the ethnic minority people of Binh Duong province, especially the outstanding delegates representing the 28 ethnic groups attending the Congress, will spread the spirit of national unity to a new level.
At the same time, it aims to inspire and connect ethnic minority communities, along with the entire political system and the people of the province, to work together in unity to realize the aspiration of transforming Binh Duong into a smart, civilized, modern, and compassionate city.
Ngo Huyen
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