On is the girl 3rd from the left. This is a picture of her receiving her university pin for being admitted to the university.

Onpriya

Bachelor’s in Chinese

On is majoring in Chinese and hopes to work after graduation in Thailand’s robust tourist industry. An indigenous Lawa, On says she was inspired by growing up around people of Chinese origin. On’s mother worked as a cook to raise On and her siblings, after their father walked out on the family.

On is in the middle of the second row. She attended a social gathering group for young adults of the same age and backgrounds.

On is the girl on the very far right in the front. She performed a traditional dance of the Lawa hilltribe for the celebration of the new year.

On attended a special high school graduation ceremony for youth of similar backgrounds.

On is the 4th girl from the right in the front row. The Lawa hilltribe is performing the water pouring ceremony where they pour water over the heads of respected elders, individuals, and honored people in the village.