Photographs of the landing show people in the shallows, a boat, a dirt street of raised houses. The people who farm, cook, build, teach, translate, keep forest law and raise children are the centre of Mu Aye Pu. This site does not publish their private names, faces of children, or contact details.
- People of the village
Families of Mu Aye Pu. Visible, and named here only as a community until they name themselves.
- Jungle Doctor
Dr Sabine. KNDO films shot at the village: medicine in the hills, and two bears the community took in.
- Tribal Action Group
Scott Johnson’s film project. The public moving pictures of Jungle Doctor and the village school.
- Pink Jade Educational Fund
A Perth charity, not a foundation. Support for the village school; not a title to the settlement.
- Language project
Volunteer English and German for this village and the wider hills. Study, or help, on their own site.
- Tay Kheng Soon
Singapore tropical architect. Rubanisation is his idea. Drawings for a free city that was not built.
- Nerdah Mya
Son of Saw Bo Mya. KNDO, then the Kawthoolei Army. A public figure of this border. This site does not speak for him.
- Saw Bo Mya
KNU chairman of the Manerplaw years. Father of Nerdah Mya. A painting of him hangs on the village hall.
- Grandfather Longlegs
Major Hugh Seagrim. Daddy Long Legs to some. British, Force 136, the Karen hills in the Second World War.
- Rangers
KNDO rangers and Forestry Department Wildlife Protection Units. Conservation as Karen labour.
The wider landscape
Conservation leadership in Kawthoolei also includes Paul Sein Twa of KESAN, known internationally for the Salween Peace Park. His work is told with that landscape, on the conservation page.