thailand karen family near mae sariang mae hong son province northern thailand the karen or kayin people pwa ka nyaw poe or kanyaw in sgaw karen and ploan in poe karen kariang or yang in thai are a sino tibetan language speaking ethnic group which resides primarily in southern and southeastern burma myanmar the karen make up approximately 7 percent of the total burmese population of approximately 50 million people a large number of karen also reside in thailand mostly on the thai burmese border the karen are often confused with the red karen or karenni 2b01dby.jpg from karen canelón only emergency in ua View Photo