云南省文山州和红河州一带的苗族,其传统文化在苗族中仍然占有重要的地位,特别是他们的丧葬礼俗,至今还保持着古朴而独特的特征。许多国内外民族学者经常到这一带收集,以之作为苗族研究 The Miao nationalities in Wenshan Prefecture and Honghe Prefecture of Yunnan Province still occupy an important position in the Miao ethnic minority. In particular, their funeral rituals still maintain the ancient and unique characteristics. Many ethnic scholars at home and abroad often collected in this area as Miao research