They are divided into six tribes: Karener, Hmong, Akha, Yao, Lisu and Lahu. Each of these tribes has its own distinctive dress, language and culture.
Sila ay nahahati sa anim na lipi: Karener, Hmong, Akha, Yao, Lisu at Lahu. Bawat isa sa mga tribo ay may sariling natatanging mga damit, wika at kultura.